who plan evil in their hearts.
They stir up wars all day long.(A)
They make their tongues
as sharp as a snake’s bite;
viper’s venom is under their lips.(B)Selah

Protect me, Lord,
from the clutches of the wicked.(C)
Keep me safe from violent men
who plan to make me stumble.[a](D)

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 140:4 Lit to trip up my steps

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