Psalms 17:4
▸ Hear this chapter, lit word by wordConcerning the works of men, by the word of thy lips I have kept me from the paths of the destroyer.
— Psalms 17:4, King James Version
In other translations
World English Bible (WEB)
As for the works of men, by the word of your lips I have kept myself from the ways of the violent.
American Standard Version (ASV)
As for the works of men, by the word of thy lips I have kept me from the ways of the violent.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
As to doings of man, Through a word of Thy lips I have observed The paths of a destroyer;