Psalm 140:5 - Revised Version 1885 The proud have hid a snare for me, and cords; They have spread a net by the way side; They have set gins for me. Selah More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The proud have hidden a snare for me; they have spread cords as a net by the wayside, they have set traps for me. Selah [pause, and calmly think of that]! American Standard Version (1901) 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 Common English Bible Arrogant people have laid a trap for me with ropes. They’ve spread out a net alongside the road. They’ve set snares for me. Selah Catholic Public Domain Version The just one will correct me with mercy, and he will rebuke me. But do not allow the oil of the sinner to fatten my head. For my prayer will still be toward their good will. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The just shall correct me in mercy, and shall reprove me: but let not the oil of the sinner fatten my head. For my prayer also shall still be against the things with which they are well pleased: |