Psalm 140:4

The Passion Translation

Keep me safe, Lord, out of reach from these wicked and violent men, and guard me, God, for they have plotted an evil scheme to ruin me and bring me down.

Cross References

Psalm 17:5

My steps follow in the tracks of your chariot wheels, always staying in their path, never straying from your way.

Psalm 36:11

Don’t let these proud boasters trample me down; don’t let them push me around by the sheer strength of their wickedness.

Psalm 52:4

You love to distort, devour, and deceive, using your sly tongue to spin the truth.

Psalm 58:5

Like cobras closing their ears to the most expert of the charmers, you strike out against all who are near.

Psalm 71:4

Let me escape from these cruel and wicked men, and save me from the hands of the evil one.

Proverbs 18:5

It is atrocious when judges show favor to the guilty and deprive the innocent of justice.