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Psalm 140:3-5
Contemporary English Version
Psalm 140:3-5
Contemporary English Version
3 (A) Their words bite deep
like the poisonous fangs
of a snake.
4 Protect me, Lord, from cruel
and brutal enemies,
who want to destroy me.
5 Those proud people have hidden
traps and nets
to catch me as I walk.
Psalm 140:3-5
New International Version
Psalm 140:3-5
New International Version
Footnotes
- Psalm 140:3 The Hebrew has Selah (a word of uncertain meaning) here and at the end of verses 5 and 8.
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