Cross References Give me not up, O Lord, from my desire to the wicked: they have plotted against me; do not thou forsake me, lest they should triumph. Esther 9:25 And afterwards Esther went in to the king, beseeching him that his endeavors might be made void by the king's letters: and the evil that he had intended against the Jews, might return upon his own head. And so both he and his sons were hanged upon gibbets. Psalm 10:2 Whilst the wicked man is proud, the poor is set on fire: they are caught in the counsels which they devise. Psalm 10:3 For the sinner is praised in the desires of his soul: and the unjust man is blessed. Psalm 66:7 Who by his power ruleth for ever: his eyes behold the nations; let not them that provoke him be exalted in themselves. Psalm 112:10 The wicked shall see, and shall be angry, he shall gnash with his teeth and pine away: the desire of the wicked shall perish. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Give me not up, O Lord, from my desire to the wicked: they have plotted against me; do not thou forsake me, lest they should triumph. grant not Psalm 27:12 Deliver me not over to the will of them that trouble me; for unjust witnesses have risen up against me; and iniquity hath lied to itself. Psalm 94:20,21 Doth the seat of iniquity stick to thee, who framest labour in commandment? . . . 2 Samuel 15:31 And it was told David that Achitophel also was in the conspiracy with Absalom, and David said: Infatuate, O Lord, I beseech thee, the counsel of Achitophel. Job 5:12,13 Who bringeth to nought the designs of the malignant, so that their hands cannot accomplish what they had begun: . . . lest they exalt themselves. Deuteronomy 32:27 But for the wrath of the enemies I have deferred it: lest perhaps their enemies might be proud, and should say: Our mighty hand, and not the Lord, hath done all these things. Context Rescue Me, O LORD, From Evil Men…7O Lord, Lord, the strength of my salvation: thou hast overshadowed my head in the day of battle. 8Give me not up, O Lord, from my desire to the wicked: they have plotted against me; do not thou forsake me, lest they should triumph.9The head of them compassing me about: the labour of their lips shall overwhelm them.… Lexicon Grantתִּתֵּ֣ן (tit·tên) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5414: To give, put, set not, אַל־ (’al-) Adverb Strong's Hebrew 408: Not O LORD, יְ֭הוָה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel the desires מַאֲוַיֵּ֣י (ma·’ă·way·yê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 3970: A desire of the wicked; רָשָׁ֑ע (rā·šā‘) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7563: Wrong, an, bad person do not אַל־ (’al-) Adverb Strong's Hebrew 408: Not promote תָּ֝פֵ֗ק (tā·p̄êq) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect Jussive - second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6329: To issue, furnish, to secure, to succeed their evil plans, זְמָמ֥וֹ (zə·mā·mōw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2162: A plan, device [lest] they be exalted. יָר֥וּמוּ (yā·rū·mū) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 7311: To be high actively, to rise, raise Selah סֶֽלָה׃ (se·lāh) Interjection Strong's Hebrew 5542: Suspension, pause Additional Translations Grant not, O LORD, the desires of the wicked; do not promote their evil plans, lest they be exalted. SelahGrant not, O LORD, the desires of the wicked: further not his wicked device; lest they exalt themselves. Selah. Grant not, O Jehovah, the desires of the wicked; Further not his evil device, lest they exalt themselves. Selah Deliver me not, O Lord, to the sinner, according to my desire: they have devised mischief against me; forsake me not, lest they should be exalted. Pause. Grant not, O Jehovah, the desire of the wicked; further not his device: they would exalt themselves. Selah. Grant not, O LORD, the desires of the wicked; further not his evil device; lest they exalt themselves. Selah Grant not, O LORD, the desires of the wicked: further not his wicked device; lest they exalt themselves. Selah. Yahweh, don't grant the desires of the wicked. Don't let their evil plans succeed, or they will become proud. Selah. Grant not, O Jehovah, the desires of the wicked, His wicked device bring not forth, They are high. Selah. Jump to Previous Designs Desire Desires Device Evil Exalt Exalted Forth Further Grant Help High Plans Plot Promote Proud Selah Succeed Themselves Uplifted Wicked WrongdoerJump to Next Designs Desire Desires Device Evil Exalt Exalted Forth Further Grant Help High Plans Plot Promote Proud Selah Succeed Themselves Uplifted Wicked WrongdoerLinks Psalm 140:8 NIVPsalm 140:8 NLT Psalm 140:8 ESV Psalm 140:8 NASB Psalm 140:8 KJV Psalm 140:8 Bible Apps Psalm 140:8 Biblia Paralela Psalm 140:8 Chinese Bible Psalm 140:8 French Bible Psalm 140:8 German Bible Alphabetical: be become desires device do evil exalted grant his let LORD not O of or plans promote proud Selah succeed that the their they wicked will OT Poetry: Psalm 140:8 Yahweh don't grant the desires (Psalm Ps Psa.) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |