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Protect me from the snare they have laid for me,
and the traps the evildoers have set.[a]
10 Let the wicked fall[b] into their[c] own nets,
while I escape.[d]

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 141:9 tn Heb “and the traps of the doers of evil.”
  2. Psalm 141:10 tn The prefixed verbal form is understood as a jussive of prayer. Another option is to translate, “the wicked will fall.”
  3. Psalm 141:10 tn Heb “his.”
  4. Psalm 141:10 tn Heb “at the same [that] I, until I pass by.” Another option is to take יַחַד (yakhad) with the preceding line, “let the wicked fall together into their own nets.”