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Psalm 140:1-2
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To the Music Director: A Davidic Song

A Prayer for Deliverance

140 [a]Deliver me, Lord, from evil people,
    preserve me from violent men,
2 who craft evil plans in their minds,
    inciting wars every day.[b]

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 140:1 V.1 is v. 2 in MT, and so throughout the chapter.
  2. Psalm 140:2 Lit. all day; LXX DSS 11QPsa read all the day
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Psalm 140:1-2
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Psalm 140[a]

For the director of music. A psalm of David.

1 Rescue me,(A) Lord, from evildoers;
    protect me from the violent,(B)
2 who devise evil plans(C) in their hearts
    and stir up war(D) every day.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 140:1 In Hebrew texts 140:1-13 is numbered 140:2-14.
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