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Psalms 140:1
- Variant Count: 5

Rescue me, O LORD, from evil men; protect me from men of violence,

Psalms 140:1
- Variant Count: 12 (52%)

For the director of music. A psalm of David.

Rescue me, Lord, from evildoers; protect me from the violent,

Psalms 140:2
- Variant Count: None

who devise evil plans in their hearts and stir up war every day.

Psalms 140:2
- Variant Count: 1 (7%)

who devise evil plans in their hearts and stir up war every day.

Psalms 140:3
- Variant Count: 1

They make their tongues as sharp as a serpent's; the poison of vipers is on their lips. Selah

Psalms 140:3
- Variant Count: 1 (5%)

They make their tongues as sharp as a serpent's; the poison of vipers is on their lips.

Psalms 140:4
- Variant Count: 4

Keep me, O LORD, from the hands of the wicked; protect me from men of violence who plan to trip my feet.

Psalms 140:4
- Variant Count: 4 (16%)

Keep me safe, Lord, from the hands of the wicked; protect me from the violent, who devise ways to trip my feet.

Psalms 140:5
- Variant Count: 3

Proud men have hidden a snare for me; they have spread out the cords of their net and have set traps for me along my path. Selah

Psalms 140:5
- Variant Count: 2 (7%)

The arrogant have hidden a snare for me; they have spread out the cords of their net and have set traps for me along my path.

Psalms 140:6
- Variant Count: 4

O LORD, I say to you, "You are my God." Hear, O LORD, my cry for mercy.

Psalms 140:6
- Variant Count: 2 (11%)

I say to the Lord, "You are my God." Hear, Lord, my cry for mercy.

Psalms 140:7
- Variant Count: 3

O Sovereign LORD, my strong deliverer, who shields my head in the day of battle-

Psalms 140:7
- Variant Count: 2 (12%)

Sovereign Lord, my strong deliverer, you shield my head in the day of battle.

Psalms 140:8
- Variant Count: 7

do not grant the wicked their desires, O LORD; do not let their plans succeed, or they will become proud. Selah

Psalms 140:8
- Variant Count: None (0%)

Do not grant the wicked their desires, Lord; do not let their plans succeed.

Psalms 140:9
- Variant Count: 7

Let the heads of those who surround me be covered with the trouble their lips have caused.

Psalms 140:9
- Variant Count: 7 (41%)

Those who surround me proudly rear their heads; may the mischief of their lips engulf them.

Psalms 140:10
- Variant Count: 2

Let burning coals fall upon them; may they be thrown into the fire, into miry pits, never to rise.

Psalms 140:10
- Variant Count: 2 (10%)

May burning coals fall on them; may they be thrown into the fire, into miry pits, never to rise.

Psalms 140:11
- Variant Count: 4

Let slanderers not be established in the land; may disaster hunt down men of violence.

Psalms 140:11
- Variant Count: 2 (13%)

May slanderers not be established in the land; may disaster hunt down the violent.

Psalms 140:12
- Variant Count: None

I know that the LORD secures justice for the poor and upholds the cause of the needy.

Psalms 140:12
- Variant Count: 1 (5%)

I know that the Lord secures justice for the poor and upholds the cause of the needy.

Psalms 140:13
- Variant Count: 11

class="oh-container"> data-lang="eng" data-trans="n84" data-ref="psa.140.13" class="versetxt"> class="oh"> data-vs="13" class="versenum">13 Surely the righteous will praise your name and the upright will live before you.

Psalms 140:13
- Variant Count: 4 (25%)

Surely the righteous will praise your name, and the upright will live in your presence.

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For the director of music. A psalm of David.