King James Version

Psalm 140 (KJV)

13 verses from Psalm 140, King James Version. Click any verse to open it in the Studio and create a share-ready church-aesthetic image.

1

Deliver me, O LORD, from the evil man: preserve me from the violent man;

Psalm 140:1 (KJV)

“Deliver me, O LORD, from the evil man: preserve me from the violent man;”

Ps 140:1

2

Which imagine mischiefs in their heart; continually are they gathered together for war.

Psalm 140:2 (KJV)

“Which imagine mischiefs in their heart; continually are they gathered together for war.”

Ps 140:2

3

They have sharpened their tongues like a serpent; adders’ poison is under their lips. Selah.

Psalm 140:3 (KJV)

“They have sharpened their tongues like a serpent; adders’ poison is under their lips. Sela...”

Ps 140:3

4

Keep me, O LORD, from the hands of the wicked; preserve me from the violent man; who have purposed to overthrow my goings.

Psalm 140:4 (KJV)

“Keep me, O LORD, from the hands of the wicked; preserve me from the violent man; who have...”

Ps 140:4

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 140:5 (KJV)

“The proud have hid a snare for me, and cords; they have spread a net by the wayside; they...”

Ps 140:5

6

I said unto the LORD, Thou art my God: hear the voice of my supplications, O LORD.

Psalm 140:6 (KJV)

“I said unto the LORD, Thou art my God: hear the voice of my supplications, O LORD.”

Ps 140:6

7

O GOD the Lord, the strength of my salvation, thou hast covered my head in the day of battle.

Psalm 140:7 (KJV)

“O GOD the Lord, the strength of my salvation, thou hast covered my head in the day of batt...”

Ps 140:7

8

Grant not, O LORD, the desires of the wicked: further not his wicked device; lest they exalt themselves. Selah.

Psalm 140:8 (KJV)

“Grant not, O LORD, the desires of the wicked: further not his wicked device; lest they exa...”

Ps 140:8

9

As for the head of those that compass me about, let the mischief of their own lips cover them.

Psalm 140:9 (KJV)

“As for the head of those that compass me about, let the mischief of their own lips cover t...”

Ps 140:9

10

Let burning coals fall upon them: let them be cast into the fire; into deep pits, that they rise not up again.

Psalm 140:10 (KJV)

“Let burning coals fall upon them: let them be cast into the fire; into deep pits, that the...”

Ps 140:10

11

Let not an evil speaker be established in the earth: evil shall hunt the violent man to overthrow him.

Psalm 140:11 (KJV)

“Let not an evil speaker be established in the earth: evil shall hunt the violent man to ov...”

Ps 140:11

12

I know that the LORD will maintain the cause of the afflicted, and the right of the poor.

Psalm 140:12 (KJV)

“I know that the LORD will maintain the cause of the afflicted, and the right of the poor.”

Ps 140:12

13

Surely the righteous shall give thanks unto thy name: the upright shall dwell in thy presence.

Psalm 140:13 (KJV)

“Surely the righteous shall give thanks unto thy name: the upright shall dwell in thy prese...”

Ps 140:13

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