Psalms 140 : 1 (LXXEN)
- Rescue me, O Lord, from the evil man; deliver me from the unjust man.
Psalms 140 : 2 (LXXEN)
Who have devised injustice in their hearts; all the day they prepared war.
Psalms 140 : 3 (LXXEN)
They have sharpened their tongue as the tongue of a serpent; the *Ro 3:13 poison of asps is under their lips. Pause.
Psalms 140 : 4 (LXXEN)
Keep me, O Lord, from the hand of the sinner; rescue me from unjust men; who have purposed to overthrow my goings.
Psalms 140 : 5 (LXXEN)
The proud have hid a snare for me, and have stretched out ropes for snares for my feet; they set a stumbling-block for me near the path. Pause.
Psalms 140 : 6 (LXXEN)
I said to the Lord, Thou art my God; hearken, O Lord, to the voice of my supplication.
Psalms 140 : 7 (LXXEN)
O Lord God, the strength of my salvation; thou hast screened my head in the day of battle.
Psalms 140 : 8 (LXXEN)
Deliver me not, O Lord, to the sinner, *See Heb 5:7 according to my desire: they have devised mischief against me; forsake me not, lest they should be exalted. Pause.
Psalms 140 : 9 (LXXEN)
As for the head of them that compass me, the mischief of their lips shall cover them.
Psalms 140 : 10 (LXXEN)
Coals of fire shall fall upon them on the earth; and thou shalt cast them down in afflictions: they shall not bear up under them.
Psalms 140 : 11 (LXXEN)
A talkative man shall not prosper on the earth: evils shall hunt the unrighteous man to destruction.
Psalms 140 : 12 (LXXEN)
I know that the Lord will maintain the cause of the *Gr. singular poor, and the right of the needy ones.
Psalms 140 : 13 (LXXEN)
Surely the righteous shall give thanks to thy name: the upright shall dwell in thy presence.
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