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Psalm 140:1-2
1599 Geneva Bible
Psalm 140:1-2
1599 Geneva Bible
140 1 David complaineth of the cruelty, falsehood and injuries of his enemies. 8 Against the which he prayeth unto the Lord, and assureth himself of his help and succor. 12 Wherefore he provoketh the just to praise the Lord, and to assure themselves of his tuition.
To him that excelleth. A Psalm of David.
1 Deliver me, O Lord, from the evil man: preserve me from the [a]cruel man:
2 Which imagine evil things in their [b]heart, and make war continually.
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- Psalm 140:1 Which persecuteth me of malice and without cause.
- Psalm 140:2 That is, by their false cavillations and lies they kindle the hatred of the wicked against me.
Psalm 140:1-2
New International Version
Psalm 140:1-2
New International Version
Psalm 140[a]
For the director of music. A psalm of David.
Footnotes
- Psalm 140:1 In Hebrew texts 140:1-13 is numbered 140:2-14.
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