Psalm 140:8

New Century Version

Lord, do not give the wicked what they want. Don’t let their plans succeed, or they will become proud.Selah

Cross References

2 Samuel 15:31

Someone told David, “Ahithophel is one of the people with Absalom who made secret plans against you.” So David prayed, “Lord, please make Ahithophel’s advice foolish.”

Psalm 144:10

You give victory to kings. You save your servant David from cruel swords.

Psalm 27:12

Do not hand me over to my enemies, because they tell lies about me and say they will hurt me.

Deuteronomy 32:27

But I didn’t want their enemy to brag; their enemy might misunderstand and say, ‘We have won! The Lord has done none of this.’ ”