NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Keepshamar (shaw-mar') to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc. me O LORD Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord. from the hands yad (yawd) a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.), of the wicked rasha` (raw-shaw') morally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad person -- + condemned, guilty, ungodly, wicked (man), that did wrong. preserve natsar (naw-tsar') to guard, in a good sense (to protect, maintain, obey, etc.) or a bad one (to conceal, etc.) me from the violent chamac (khaw-mawce') violence; by implication, wrong; by meton. unjust gain -- cruel(-ty), damage, false, injustice, oppressor, unrighteous, violence (against, done), violent (dealing), wrong. man 'iysh (eesh) a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation) who have purposed chashab (khaw-shab') to plait or interpenetrate, i.e. (literally) to weave or (gen.) to fabricate; figuratively, to plot or contrive (usually in a malicious sense); hence (from the mental effort) to think, regard, value, compute to overthrow dachah (daw-khaw') to push down -- chase, drive away (on), overthrow, outcast, sore, thrust, totter. my goings pa`am (pah'-am) a stroke, literally or figuratively (in various applications, as follow) -- anvil, corner, foot(-step), going, (hundred-)fold, now, (this) + once, order, rank, step, + thrice, (often-), second, this, two) time(-s), twice, wheel. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Keep me, O LORD, from the hands of the wicked; Preserve me from violent men Who have purposed to trip up my feet. King James Bible Keep me, O LORD, from the hands of the wicked; preserve me from the violent man; who have purposed to overthrow my goings. Holman Christian Standard Bible Protect me, LORD, from the clutches of the wicked. Keep me safe from violent men who plan to make me stumble. International Standard Version Protect me, LORD, from the control of evil people, from violent men who have planned to trip me. NET Bible O LORD, shelter me from the power of the wicked! Protect me from violent men, who plan to knock me over. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Keep me, Lord Jehovah, from the hand of the evil, and keep me from men who are extortionists, who have schemed to overthrow my steps. GOD'S WORD® Translation Protect me from the hands of wicked people, O LORD. Keep me safe from violent people. They try to trip me. King James 2000 Bible Keep me, O LORD, from the hands of the wicked; preserve me from the violent man; who have purposed to overthrow my paths. Links Psalm 140:4Psalm 140:4 NIV Psalm 140:4 NLT Psalm 140:4 ESV Psalm 140:4 NASB Psalm 140:4 KJV |
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