Psalm 140:4
World English Bible (WEB)
LORD, keep me from the hands of the wicked. Preserve me from the violent men who have determined to trip my feet.
In context
2 those who devise mischief in their hearts. They continually gather themselves together for war.
3 They have sharpened their tongues like a serpent. Viper’s poison is under their lips. Selah.
4 LORD, keep me from the hands of the wicked. Preserve me from the violent men who have determined to trip my feet.
5 The 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.
6 I said to the LORD, “You are my God.” Listen to the cry of my petitions, LORD.
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Psalm 140:4 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- LORD, keep me from the hands of the wicked. Preserve me from the violent men who have determined to trip my feet.
- KJV King James Version
- Keep me, O LORD, from the hands of the wicked; preserve me from the violent man; who have purposed to overthrow my goings.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Guard me, O LORD, from the hands of the wicked. Keep me safe from men of violence who scheme to make me stumble.
- ASV American Standard Version
- Keep me, O Jehovah, from the hands of the wicked; Preserve me from the violent man: Who have purposed to thrust aside my steps.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- Preserve me, Jehovah, from the hands of the wicked, From one of violence Thou keepest me, Who have devised to overthrow my steps.
- DBY Darby Translation
- Keep me, O Jehovah, from the hands of the wicked [man], preserve me from the violent man, who devise to overthrow my steps.
- WBS Webster Bible
- Keep me, O LORD, from the hands of the wicked; preserve me from the violent man; who have purposed to overthrow my goings.