Verse (Click for Chapter) GOD'S WORD® Translation O LORD, do not give wicked people what they want. Do not let their evil plans succeed, [or] they will become arrogant. [Selah] American Standard Version Grant not, O Jehovah, the desires of the wicked; Further not his evil device, lest they exalt themselves. Selah Berean Study Bible Grant not, O LORD, the desires of the wicked; do not promote their evil plans, lest they be exalted. Selah Douay-Rheims Bible 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. English Revised Version Grant not, O LORD, the desires of the wicked; further not his evil device; lest they exalt themselves. Selah King James Bible Grant not, O LORD, the desires of the wicked: further not his wicked device; lest they exalt themselves. Selah. World English Bible Yahweh, don't grant the desires of the wicked. Don't let their evil plans succeed, or they will become proud. Selah. Young's Literal Translation Grant not, O Jehovah, the desires of the wicked, His wicked device bring not forth, They are high. Selah. Psalm 140:8 Additional Translations ... Links Psalm 140:8 NIVPsalm 140:8 NLT Psalm 140:8 ESV Psalm 140:8 NASB Psalm 140:8 NKJV Psalm 140:8 KJV |