You have proved my heart.
You have visited me in the night.
You have tried me, and found nothing.
I have resolved that my mouth shall not disobey.
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Psalms 17:3 in context
Psalms 17:1–6
1
Hear, LORD, my righteous plea.
Give ear to my prayer that doesn’t go out of deceitful lips.
2
Let my sentence come out of your presence.
Let your eyes look on equity.
3
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You have proved my heart.
You have visited me in the night.
You have tried me, and found nothing.
I have resolved that my mouth shall not disobey.
4
As for the deeds of men, by the word of your lips,
I have kept myself from the ways of the violent.
5
My steps have held fast to your paths.
My feet have not slipped.
6
I have called on you, for you will answer me, God.
Turn your ear to me.
Hear my speech.
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