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Psalm 140 :: King James Version (KJV)

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 140:1 - [[To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.]] Deliver me, O LORD, from the evil man: preserve me from the violent man;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 140:2 - Which imagine mischiefs in their heart; continually are they gathered together for war.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 140:3 - They have sharpened their tongues like a serpent; adders' poison is under their lips. Selah.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 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.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 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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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 140:6 - I said unto the LORD, Thou art my God: hear the voice of my supplications, O LORD.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 140:7 - O GOD the Lord, the strength of my salvation, thou hast covered my head in the day of battle.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 140:8 - Grant not, O LORD, the desires of the wicked: further not his wicked device; lest they exalt themselves. Selah.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 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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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 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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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 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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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 140:12 - I know that the LORD will maintain the cause of the afflicted, and the right of the poor.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 140:13 - Surely the righteous shall give thanks unto thy name: the upright shall dwell in thy presence.
See the KJV Preface (Especially for Parenthesis, Brackets, & Asterisks).
KJV

The Authorized Version or King James Version (KJV), 1611, 1769.
Outside of the United Kingdom, the KJV is in the public domain. Within the United Kingdom, the rights to the KJV are vested in the Crown.

For more information on this translation, see the KJV Preface.

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Pericope taken from the NASB95 and has been graciously provided by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. All rights reserved.

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by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif.
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Psalm Chapter 140 — Additional Translations:

New King James Version New Living Translation New International Version English Standard Version Christian Standard Bible New American Standard Bible 2020 New American Standard Bible 1995 Legacy Standard Bible Amplified Bible New English Translation Revised Standard Version American Standard Version Young's Literal Translation Darby Translation Webster's Bible Hebrew Names Version Latin Vulgate Westminster Leningrad Codex Septuagint Smith Van Dyck Arabic Bible Open New Arabic Version Brenton's English Septuagint Reina Valera 1909 Reina-Valera 1960 Bible in Basic English Chinese Traditional Union Espanol Moderno Korean Holy Bible Louis Segond German Luther Russian Synodal Translation Sagradas Escrituras