Psalm 17:4

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Concerning the works of men, by the word of thy lips I have kept me from the paths of the destroyer.

The fool says in his heart, "There is no God." They are corrupt, they do abominable deeds, there is none who does good.

The LORD saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every intention of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually.

how much less one who is abominable and corrupt, a man who drinks injustice like water!

if I have concealed my transgressions as others do by hiding my iniquity in my bosom,

for you are still of the flesh. For while there is jealousy and strife among you, are you not of the flesh and behaving only in a human way?

so as to live for the rest of the time in the flesh no longer for human passions but for the will of God.

How can a young man keep his way pure? By guarding it according to your word.

for wisdom will come into your heart, and knowledge will be pleasant to your soul;

But he answered, "It is written, "'Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that comes from the mouth of God.'"

Sanctify them in the truth; your word is truth.

and take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God,

Of his own will he brought us forth by the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures.

And they have conquered him by the blood of the Lamb and by the word of their testimony, for they loved not their lives even unto death.

When you walk, they will lead you; when you lie down, they will watch over you; and when you awake, they will talk with you.