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Psalm 140:1

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140:1O Lord, rescue me from wicked men!1

Protect me from violent men,2

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Heb “from a wicked man.” The Hebrew uses the singular in a representative or collective sense (note the plural verbs in v. 2).
  2. 2 Heb “a man of violent acts.” The Hebrew uses the singular in a representative or collective sense (note the plural verbs in v. 2).

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Deliver me, O Lord, from evil men;

preserve me from violent men,

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Rescue me, Lord, from evildoers;

protect me from the violent,

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Rescue me, Lord, from evil men.

Keep me safe from violent men

NLTNew Living Translation

O Lord, rescue me from evil people.

Protect me from those who are violent,

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Rescue me, O Yahweh, from evil men.

Preserve me from violent men,

KJV 1900King James Version

Deliver me, O Lord, from the evil man:

Preserve me from the violent man;