Grant not, O Jehovah, the desires of the wicked;\par\tab Further not his evil device, {\i lest} they exalt themselves. {\i Selah
Psalm 27:12 - American Standard Version 2015 Deliver me not over unto the will of mine adversaries:\par\tab For false witnesses are risen up against me,\par\tab And such as breathe out cruelty. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Deliver me not over unto the will of mine enemies: For false witnesses are risen up against me, and such as breathe out cruelty. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Give me not up to the will of my adversaries, for false witnesses have risen up against me; they breathe out cruelty and violence. American Standard Version (1901) Deliver me not over unto the will of mine adversaries: For false witnesses are risen up against me, And such as breathe out cruelty. Common English Bible Don’t give me over to the desires of my enemies, because false witnesses and violent accusers have taken their stand against me. |
Grant not, O Jehovah, the desires of the wicked;\par\tab Further not his evil device, {\i lest} they exalt themselves. {\i Selah
Consider mine enemies, for they are many;\par\tab And they hate me with cruel hatred.
And thou hast not shut me up into the hand of the enemy;\par\tab Thou hast set my feet in a large place.
Unrighteous witnesses rise up;\par\tab They ask me of things that I know not.
Let them not say in their heart, Aha, so would we have it:\par\tab Let them not say, We have swallowed him up.
For I said, Lest they rejoice over me:\par\tab When my foot slippeth, they magnify themselves against me.
By this I know that thou delightest in me,\par\tab Because mine enemy doth not triumph over me.
Jehovah will preserve him, and keep him alive,\par\tab And he shall be blessed upon the earth;\par\tab And deliver not thou him unto the will of his enemies.
And punishing them oftentimes in all the synagogues, I strove to make them blaspheme; and being exceedingly mad against them, I persecuted them even unto foreign cities.
But Saul, yet breathing threatening and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went unto the high priest,
If an unrighteous witness rise up against any man to testify against him of wrong-doing,
Now therefore, I pray thee, let my lord the king hear the words of his servant. If it be Jehovah that hath stirred thee up against me, let him accept an offering: but if it be the children of men, cursed be they before Jehovah: for they have driven me out this day that I should not cleave unto the inheritance of Jehovah, saying, Go, serve other gods.