Psalms 140:1
“To the chiefe Musician, A Psalme of Dauid. Deliuer me, O Lord, from the euill man: preserue me from the violent man.”
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Psalms 140:1 Context
1[To the chiefe Musician, A Psalme of Dauid.] Deliuer me, O Lord, from the euill man: preserue me from the violent man. 2Which imagine mischiefes in their heart: continually are they gathered together for warre. 3They haue sharpned their tongues like a serpent: adders poison is vnder their lips. Selah.
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(To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.) Deliver me, O LORD, from the evil man: preserve me from the violent man;
- King James Version
Rescue me, O LORD, from evil men; Preserve me from violent men
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Deliver me, O Jehovah, from the evil man; Preserve me from the violent man:
- American Standard Version (1901)
<To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David.> O Lord, take me out of the power of the evil man; keep me safe from the violent man:
- Basic English Bible
{To the chief Musician. A Psalm of David.} Free me, O Jehovah, from the evil man; preserve me from the violent man:
- Darby Bible
To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. Deliver me, O LORD, from the evil man: preserve me from the violent man;
- Webster's Bible
Deliver me, Yahweh, from the evil man. Preserve me from the violent man;
- World English Bible
To the Overseer. -- A Psalm of David. Deliver me, O Jehovah, from an evil man, From one of violence Thou keepest me.
- Youngs Literal Bible
(140:1) For the Leader. A Psalm of David. (140:2) Deliver me, O LORD, from the evil man; preserve me from the violent man;
- Jewish Publication Society Bible