Cross References

Psalm 140:11

Good News Translation

May those who accuse others falsely not succeed; may evil overtake violent people and destroy them.

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Evil will kill the wicked; those who hate the righteous will be punished.

The Lord has revealed himself by his righteous judgments, and the wicked are trapped by their own deeds.

The wicked are trapped by their own words, but honest people get themselves out of trouble.

Trouble follows sinners everywhere, but righteous people will be rewarded with good things.

Anyone who thinks and speaks evil can expect to find nothing good—only disaster.

What you say can preserve life or destroy it; so you must accept the consequences of your words.

But evil people are doomed; what they have done to others will now be done to them.