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Psalms 140

World English Bible (WEB) - 2000

13 verses - Balanced (formal + readable) - Public Domain (dedicated)

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Psalms 140:1

Deliver me, Yahweh, from the evil man.

Psalms 140:2

those who devise mischief in their hearts.

Psalms 140:3

They have sharpened their tongues like a serpent.

Psalms 140:4

Yahweh, keep me from the hands of the wicked.

Psalms 140:5

The proud have hidden a snare for me,

Psalms 140:6

I said to Yahweh, “You are my God.”

Psalms 140:7

Yahweh, the Lord, the strength of my salvation,

Psalms 140:8

Yahweh, don’t grant the desires of the wicked.

Psalms 140:9

As for the head of those who surround me,

Psalms 140:1

Let burning coals fall on them.

Psalms 140:11

An evil speaker won’t be established in the earth.

Psalms 140:12

I know that Yahweh will maintain the cause of the afflicted,

Psalms 140:13

Surely the righteous will give thanks to your name.

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