Psalm 17:1 (ESV)ExpositionWhat does “deceit” mean?ShareInformationReading ListEnglishPsalm 17:1 (ESV)1 Hear a just cause, O LORD; attend to my cry! Give ear to my prayer from lips free of deceit!The term usually refers to words spoken in untruthfulness, designed to mislead others (see, for example, Psalm 5:6; Psalm 10:7; Psalm 34:13).
1 Hear a just cause, O LORD; attend to my cry! Give ear to my prayer from lips free of deceit!