Psalm 140:4 - English Standard Version 2016 Guard me, O Lord, from the hands of the wicked; preserve me from violent men, who have planned to trip up my feet. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Keep me, O LORD, from the hands of the wicked; Preserve me from the violent man; Who have purposed to overthrow my goings. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Keep me, O Lord, from the hands of the wicked; preserve me from the violent men who have purposed to thrust aside my steps. American Standard Version (1901) Keep me, O Jehovah, from the hands of the wicked; Preserve me from the violent man: Who have purposed to thrust aside my steps. Common English Bible Protect me from the power of the wicked, LORD! Guard me from violent people who plot to trip me up! Catholic Public Domain Version Do not turn aside my heart to words of malice, to making excuses for sins, with men who work iniquity; and I will not communicate, even with the best of them. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Incline not my heart to evil words; to make excuses in sins. With men that work iniquity: and I will not communicate with the choicest of them. |
Let not the foot of arrogance come upon me, nor the hand of the wicked drive me away.
so that it does not hear the voice of charmers or of the cunning enchanter.
Rescue me, O my God, from the hand of the wicked, from the grasp of the unjust and cruel man.
It is not good to be partial to the wicked or to deprive the righteous of justice.