Psalms 140:1
Deliver me, O LORD, from the evil man: preserve me from the violent man;
In other versions
Deliver me, O Jehovah, from the evil man; Preserve me from the violent man:
ASV
{\\ti To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David.} O Lord, take me out of the power of the evil man; keep me safe from the violent man:
BBE
{To the chief Musician. A Psalm of David.} Free me, O Jehovah, from the evil man; preserve me from the violent man:
DBY
Deliver me, Yahweh, from the evil man. Preserve me from the violent man;
WEB
To the Overseer. -- A Psalm of David. Deliver me, O Jehovah, from an evil man, From one of violence Thou keepest me.
YLT
Deliver me, O LORD, from the evil man: preserve me from the violent man;
ENG
Rescue me, O LORD, from evil men. Protect me from men of violence,
BSB
In context
1Deliver me, O LORD, from the evil man: preserve me from the violent man;
2Which imagine mischiefs in their heart; continually are they gathered together for war.
3They have sharpened their tongues like a serpent; adders' poison is under their lips. Selah.
