Psalms 140:1
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Rescue me, O LORD, from evil men. Protect me from men of violence,”
Read Psalms 140:1 in the flow of Psalms140 for its full sense, then follow the cross-references below to the passages that echo it. Open Psalms140 to see the surrounding context.
“Rescue me, O LORD, from evil men. Protect me from men of violence,”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Deliver me, O Lord, from the evil man: preserve me from the violent man;”
King James Version · Public Domain“Deliver me, O Jehovah, from the evil man; Preserve me from the violent man:”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“To the Overseer. --A Psalm of David. Deliver me, O Jehovah, from an evil man, From one of violence Thou keepest me.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Psalms 140:1 — 8 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 17:13Arise, O LORD, confront them! Bring them to their knees; deliver me from the wicked by Your sword,
- Psalms 18:48who delivers me from my enemies. You exalt me above my foes; You rescue me from violent men.
- Psalms 43:1Vindicate me, O God, and plead my case against an ungodly nation; deliver me from deceitful and unjust men.
- Psalms 59:1Deliver me from my enemies, O my God; protect me from those who rise against me.
- Psalms 71:4Deliver me, O my God, from the hand of the wicked, from the grasp of the unjust and ruthless.
- Psalms 140:4Guard me, O LORD, from the hands of the wicked. Keep me safe from men of violence who scheme to make me stumble.
- Psalms 140:11May no slanderer be established in the land; may calamity hunt down the man of violence.
- Habakkuk 1:2How long, O LORD, must I call for help but You do not hear, or cry out to You, “Violence!” but You do not save?
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