Psalms 140
World English Bible (WEB) • 13 verses
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1Deliver me, LORD, from evil men. Preserve me from violent men:
2those who devise mischief in their hearts. They continually gather themselves together for war.
3They have sharpened their tongues like a serpent. Viper’s poison is under their lips. Selah. *
RelatedPsalms 58:4 · Romans 3:13-14 · 2 Corinthians 11:3 · Proverbs 23:32 · Psalms 57:4 · Matthew 12:34
4LORD, keep me from the hands of the wicked. Preserve me from the violent men who have determined to trip my feet.
5The proud have hidden a snare for me, they have spread the cords of a net by the path. They have set traps for me. Selah. *
6I said to the LORD, “You are my God.” Listen to the cry of my petitions, LORD.
7LORD, the Lord, the strength of my salvation, you have covered my head in the day of battle.
RelatedPsalms 62:7 · Psalms 18:1-2 · Psalms 89:26 · Deuteronomy 33:27-29 · Psalms 62:2 · Psalms 27:1
8LORD, don’t grant the desires of the wicked. Don’t let their evil plans succeed, or they will become proud. Selah. *
RelatedPsalms 10:2-3 · 2 Samuel 15:31 · Psalms 27:12 · Job 5:12-13 · Deuteronomy 32:27 · Psalms 94:20-21
9As for the head of those who surround me, let the mischief of their own lips cover them.
10Let burning coals fall on them. Let them be thrown into the fire, into miry pits, from where they never rise.
RelatedPsalms 11:6 · Psalms 21:9 · Revelation 20:15 · Revelation 21:8 · Psalms 120:4 · Exodus 9:23-24
11An evil speaker won’t be established on the earth. Evil will hunt the violent man to overthrow him.
RelatedPsalms 34:21 · Proverbs 18:21 · Proverbs 17:20 · Proverbs 13:21 · Isaiah 3:11 · Psalms 12:3-4
12I know that the LORD will maintain the cause of the afflicted, and justice for the needy.
13Surely the righteous will give thanks to your name. The upright will dwell in your presence.
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