Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Keep me safe from the traps set by evildoers, from the snares they have laid for me. New Living Translation Keep me from the traps they have set for me, from the snares of those who do wrong. English Standard Version Keep me from the trap that they have laid for me and from the snares of evildoers! Berean Standard Bible Keep me from the snares they have laid for me, and from the lures of evildoers. King James Bible Keep me from the snares which they have laid for me, and the gins of the workers of iniquity. New King James Version Keep me from the snares they have laid for me, And from the traps of the workers of iniquity. New American Standard Bible Keep me from the jaws of the trap which they have set for me, And from the snares of those who do wrong. NASB 1995 Keep me from the jaws of the trap which they have set for me, And from the snares of those who do iniquity. NASB 1977 Keep me from the jaws of the trap which they have set for me, And from the snares of those who do iniquity. Legacy Standard Bible Keep me from the jaws of the trap which they have set for me, And from the snares of workers of iniquity. Amplified Bible Keep me from the jaws of the trap which they have set for me, And from the snares of those who do evil. Christian Standard Bible Protect me from the trap they have set for me, and from the snares of evildoers. Holman Christian Standard Bible Protect me from the trap they have set for me, and from the snares of evildoers. American Standard Version Keep me from the snare which they have laid for me, And from the gins of the workers of iniquity. Contemporary English Version Protect me from the traps of those violent people, English Revised Version Keep me from the snare which they have laid for me, and from the gins of the workers of iniquity. GOD'S WORD® Translation Keep me away from the trap they set for me and from the traps set by troublemakers. Good News Translation Protect me from the traps they have set for me, from the snares of those evildoers. International Standard Version Protect me from the trap laid for me and from the snares of those who practice evil. Majority Standard Bible Keep me from the snares they have laid for me, and from the lures of evildoers. NET Bible Protect me from the snare they have laid for me, and the traps the evildoers have set. New Heart English Bible Keep me from the snare which they have laid for me, from the traps of evildoers. Webster's Bible Translation Keep me from the snare which they have laid for me, and the gins of the workers of iniquity. World English Bible Keep me from the snare which they have laid for me, from the traps of the workers of iniquity. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionKeep me from the trap they laid for me, "" Even snares of workers of iniquity. Young's Literal Translation Keep me from the gin they laid for me, Even snares of workers of iniquity. Smith's Literal Translation Watch me from the hands of the snare they will lay for me, and the snares of those working iniquity. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleKeep me from the snare, which they have laid for me, and from the stumblingblocks of them that work iniquity. Catholic Public Domain Version New American Bible Guard me from the trap they have set for me, from the snares of evildoers. New Revised Standard Version Keep me from the trap that they have laid for me, and from the snares of evildoers. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleKeep me from the hand of the proud, for they have set traps for me. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated Keep me from the hand of the boastful, for they have hidden snares for me. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Keep me from the snare which they have laid for me, And from the gins of the workers of iniquity. Brenton Septuagint Translation Keep me from the snare which they have set for me, and from the stumbling blocks of them that work iniquity. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Come Quickly to Me…8But my eyes are fixed on You, O GOD the Lord. In You I seek refuge; do not leave my soul defenseless. 9Keep me from the snares they have laid for me, and from the lures of evildoers. 10Let the wicked fall into their own nets, while I pass by in safety.… Cross References Proverbs 1:10-15 My son, if sinners entice you, do not yield to them. / If they say, “Come along, let us lie in wait for blood, let us ambush the innocent without cause, / let us swallow them alive like Sheol, and whole like those descending into the Pit. ... Proverbs 4:14-15 Do not set foot on the path of the wicked or walk in the way of evildoers. / Avoid it; do not travel on it. Turn from it and pass on by. Proverbs 5:8 Keep your path far from her; do not go near the door of her house, Proverbs 7:25-27 Do not let your heart turn aside to her ways; do not stray into her paths. / For she has brought many down to death; her slain are many in number. / Her house is the road to Sheol, descending to the chambers of death. Proverbs 22:5 Thorns and snares lie on the path of the perverse; he who guards his soul stays far from them. Proverbs 23:27-28 For a prostitute is a deep pit, and an adulteress is a narrow well. / Like a robber she lies in wait and multiplies the faithless among men. Proverbs 24:1-2 Do not envy wicked men or desire their company; / for their hearts devise violence, and their lips declare trouble. Jeremiah 5:26 For among My people are wicked men; they watch like fowlers lying in wait; they set a trap to catch men. Jeremiah 18:22 Let a cry be heard from their houses when You suddenly bring raiders against them, for they have dug a pit to capture me and have hidden snares for my feet. Isaiah 29:21 those who indict a man with a word, who ensnare the mediator at the gate, and who with false charges deprive the innocent of justice. Isaiah 59:7-8 Their feet run to evil; they are swift to shed innocent blood. Their thoughts are sinful thoughts; ruin and destruction lie in their wake. / The way of peace they have not known, and there is no justice in their tracks. They have turned them into crooked paths; no one who treads on them will know peace. Matthew 6:13 And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one.’ Matthew 26:41 “Watch and pray so that you will not enter into temptation. For the spirit is willing, but the body is weak.” Luke 11:4 And forgive us our sins, for we also forgive everyone who sins against us. And lead us not into temptation.’” John 17:15 I am not asking that You take them out of the world, but that You keep them from the evil one. Treasury of Scripture Keep me from the snares which they have laid for me, and the gins of the workers of iniquity. from the snares Psalm 119:110 The wicked have laid a snare for me: yet I erred not from thy precepts. Psalm 140:5 The proud have hid a snare for me, and cords; they have spread a net by the wayside; they have set gins for me. Selah. Psalm 142:3 When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, then thou knewest my path. In the way wherein I walked have they privily laid a snare for me. Jump to Previous Designs Evil Evildoers Gin Gins Iniquity Jaws Laid Net Snare Snares Trap Traps WorkersJump to Next Designs Evil Evildoers Gin Gins Iniquity Jaws Laid Net Snare Snares Trap Traps WorkersPsalm 141 1. David prays that his suit may be acceptable3. His conscience sincere 7. And his life free from snares Keep me The phrase "Keep me" is a plea for divine protection and preservation. In Hebrew, the word used here is "שָׁמַר" (shamar), which means to guard, watch over, or preserve. This reflects a deep trust in God's ability to protect His people from harm. The psalmist acknowledges his vulnerability and dependence on God, recognizing that only the Lord can provide the necessary safeguarding against spiritual and physical dangers. This plea is a reminder of the believer's need for constant vigilance and reliance on God's providence. from the snares they have laid for me and from the lures of the evildoers Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Keepשָׁמְרֵ֗נִי (šā·mə·rê·nî) Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | first person common singular Strong's 8104: To hedge about, guard, to protect, attend to me from מִ֣ידֵי (mî·ḏê) Preposition-m | Noun - fdc Strong's 3027: A hand the snares פַ֭ח (p̄aḥ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 6341: A, sheet, a spring net they have laid for me, יָ֣קְשׁוּ (yā·qə·šū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 3369: To lay a bait or lure and from the lures וּ֝מֹקְשׁ֗וֹת (ū·mō·qə·šō·wṯ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 4170: A bait or lure, a snare of the evildoers. פֹּ֣עֲלֵי (pō·‘ă·lê) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct Strong's 6466: To do, make, to practise Links Psalm 141:9 NIVPsalm 141:9 NLT Psalm 141:9 ESV Psalm 141:9 NASB Psalm 141:9 KJV Psalm 141:9 BibleApps.com Psalm 141:9 Biblia Paralela Psalm 141:9 Chinese Bible Psalm 141:9 French Bible Psalm 141:9 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 141:9 Keep me from the snare which they (Psalm Ps Psa.) |
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