Verse 8
Psalms 140:8
Geneva Bible
8
Let not the wicked haue his desire, O Lord: performe not his wicked thought, least they be proude. Selah.
Original Language Text
hebrew
יְהֹוִ֣ה אֲ֭דֹנָ/י עֹ֣ז יְשׁוּעָתִ֑/י סַכֹּ֥תָה לְ֝/רֹאשִׁ֗/י בְּ/י֣וֹם נָֽשֶׁק
English Translation
The LORD is my strength of salvation; He has covered my head in the day of battle.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 140 Context
1
To him that excelleth. A Psalme of David. Deliuer me, O Lord, from the euill man: preserue me from t...
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Which imagine euill things in their heart, and make warre continually.
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They haue sharpened their tongues like a serpent: adders poyson is vnder their lips. Selah.
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4
Keepe mee, O Lord, from the handes of the wicked: preserue mee from the cruell man, which purposeth...
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5
The proude haue layde a snare for me, and spred a nette with cordes in my pathway, and set grennes f...
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Therefore I saide vnto the Lord, Thou art my God (Elohim): heare, O Lord, the voyce of my prayers.
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O Lord God (Elohim) the strength of my saluation, thou hast couered mine head in the day of battel.
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Let not the wicked haue his desire, O Lord: performe not his wicked thought, least they be proude. S...
9
As for the chiefe of them, that compasse me about, let the mischiefe of their owne lippes come vpon...
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10
Let coles fal vpon them: let him cast them into the fire, and into the deepe pits, that they rise no...
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11
For the backbiter shall not be established vpon the earth: euill shall hunt the cruell man to destru...
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12
I know that the Lord will auenge the afflicted, and iudge the poore.
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13
Surely the righteous shall prayse thy Name, and the iust shall dwell in thy presence.
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