140:1 ¶
[[To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.]] Deliver me, O Yahweh, from the evil man: preserve me from the violent man; |
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140:1 ¶
[[To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.]] Deliver me, O LORD, from the evil man: preserve me from the violent man; |
140:2
Which imagine mischiefs in [their] heart; continually are they gathered together [for] war. |
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140:2
Which imagine mischiefs in [their] heart; continually are they gathered together [for] war. |
140:3
They have sharpened their tongues like a serpent; adders' poison [is] under their lips. Selah. |
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140:3
They have sharpened their tongues like a serpent; adders' poison [is] under their lips. Selah. |
140:4
Keep me, O Yahweh, from the hands of the wicked; preserve me from the violent man; who have purposed to overthrow my goings. |
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140:4
Keep me, O LORD, from the hands of the wicked; preserve me from the violent man; who have purposed to overthrow my goings. |
140:5
The proud have hid a snare for me, and cords; they have spread a net by the wayside; they have set gins for me. Selah. |
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140:5
The proud have hid a snare for me, and cords; they have spread a net by the wayside; they have set gins for me. Selah. |
140:6
I said unto Yahweh, Thou [art] my El: hear the voice of my supplications, O Yahweh. |
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140:6
I said unto the LORD, Thou [art] my God: hear the voice of my supplications, O LORD. |
140:7
O Yahweh Adonai, the strength of my salvation, thou hast covered my head in the day of battle. |
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140:7
O GOD the Lord, the strength of my salvation, thou hast covered my head in the day of battle. |
140:8
Grant not, O Yahweh, the desires of the wicked: further not his wicked device; [lest] they exalt themselves. Selah. |
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140:8
Grant not, O LORD, the desires of the wicked: further not his wicked device; [lest] they exalt themselves. Selah. |
140:9
[As for] the head of those that compass me about, let the mischief of their own lips cover them. |
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140:9
[As for] the head of those that compass me about, let the mischief of their own lips cover them. |
140:10
Let burning coals fall upon them: let them be cast into the fire; into deep pits, that they rise not up again. |
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140:10
Let burning coals fall upon them: let them be cast into the fire; into deep pits, that they rise not up again. |
140:11
Let not an evil speaker be established in the earth: evil shall hunt the violent man to overthrow [him]. |
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140:11
Let not an evil speaker be established in the earth: evil shall hunt the violent man to overthrow [him]. |
140:12
I know that Yahweh will maintain the cause of the afflicted, [and] the right of the poor. |
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140:12
I know that the LORD will maintain the cause of the afflicted, [and] the right of the poor. |
140:13
Surely the righteous shall give thanks unto thy name: the upright shall dwell in thy presence. |
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140:13
Surely the righteous shall give thanks unto thy name: the upright shall dwell in thy presence. |