Psalm 140:8

New King James Version

Do not grant, O Lord, the desires of the wicked; Do not further his wicked scheme, Lest they be exalted. Selah

Cross References

2 Samuel 15:31

Then someone told David, saying, “Ahithophel is among the conspirators with Absalom.” And David said, “O Lord, I pray, turn the counsel of Ahithophel into foolishness!”

Psalm 144:10

The One who gives salvation to kings, Who delivers David His servant From the deadly sword.

Psalm 27:12

Do not deliver me to the will of my adversaries; For false witnesses have risen against me, And such as breathe out violence.

Deuteronomy 32:27

Had I not feared the wrath of the enemy, Lest their adversaries should misunderstand, Lest they should say, “Our hand is high; And it is not the Lord who has done all this.” ’