Psalms 140

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1: To the Chief Musician,H5329 a PsalmH4210 of David.H1732 Deliver meH2502 Yahweh,H3068 from men-H0120 evilH7451 from men-H0376 violentH2555 Preserve me.H5341

2: WhoH0834 planH2803 evil thingsH7451 in [their] hearts-H3820 continuallyH3605 continuallyH3117 they gather togetherH1481 [for] war.H4421

3: They sharpenH8150 their tonguesH3956 likeH3644 a serpent-H5175 the poisonH2534 of aspsH5919 [is] underH8478 their lips.H8193 Selah.H5542

4: Keep meH8104 Yahweh,H3068 from the handsH3027 of the wicked-H7563 from menH0376 violentH2555 Preserve meH5341 whoH0834 have purposedH2803 to make stumbleH1760 my steps.H6471

5: Have hiddenH2934 the proudH1343 a snareH6341 and cords-H2256 they have spreadH6566 a netH7568 byH3027 the wayside-H4570 trapsH4170 they have setH7896 Selah.H5542

6: I saidH0559 to Yahweh,H3068 my God-H0410 You [are]H0859 HearH0238 Yahweh.H3068 The voiceH6963 of my supplications,H8469

7: GODH3069 the Lord,H0136 the strengthH5797 of my salvation,H3444 You have coveredH5526 my headH7218 in the dayH3117 of battle.H5402

8: Not,H0408 do grantH5414 Yahweh,H3068 the desiresH3970 of the wicked-H7563 his [wicked] scheme-H2162 notH0408 do furtherH6329 [Lest] they be exaltedH7311 Selah.H5542

9: [As for] the headH7218 of those who surround me,H4524 the evilH5999 of their lipsH8193 let cover them.H3680 Let fallH4131 upon themH5921 burning coalsH1513 into the fire-H0784 let them be castH5307 Into deep pits,H4113 notH1077 that they rise up again.H6965

11: A manH0376 a slandererH3956 notH1077 let be establishedH3559 in the earth-H0776 the manH0376 violentH2555 evilH7451 let huntH6679 to overthrow [him].H4073 I knowH3045 thatH3588 will maintainH6213 YahwehH3068 the causeH1779 of the afflicted,H6041 [And] justice forH4941 the poor.H0034

13: SurelyH0389 the righteousH6662 shall give thanksH3034 to Your name-H8034 shall dwellH3427 the uprightH3477 -H0853 in Your presence.H6440