Psalm 17:4
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
As for the deeds of men— by the word of Your lips I have avoided the ways of the violent.

Young's Literal Translation
As to doings of man, Through a word of Thy lips I have observed The paths of a destroyer;

King James Bible
Concerning the works of men, by the word of thy lips I have kept [me from] the paths of the destroyer.

Hebrew
As for the deeds
לִפְעֻלּ֣וֹת (lip̄·‘ul·lō·wṯ)
Preposition-l | Noun - feminine plural construct
Strong's 6468: A work, recompense

of men—
אָ֭דָם (’ā·ḏām)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 120: Ruddy, a human being

by the word
בִּדְבַ֣ר (biḏ·ḇar)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 1697: A word, a matter, thing, a cause

of Your lips
שְׂפָתֶ֑יךָ (śə·p̄ā·ṯe·ḵā)
Noun - fdc | second person masculine singular
Strong's 8193: The lip, language, a margin

I
אֲנִ֥י (’ă·nî)
Pronoun - first person common singular
Strong's 589: I

have avoided
שָׁ֝מַ֗רְתִּי (mar·tî)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular
Strong's 8104: To hedge about, guard, to protect, attend to

the ways
אָרְח֥וֹת (’ā·rə·ḥō·wṯ)
Noun - common plural construct
Strong's 734: A well-trodden road, a caravan

of the violent.
פָּרִֽיץ׃ (pā·rîṣ)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 6530: Violent, a tyrant

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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