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அதிகார சுருக்கம் & வரலாற்றுப் பின்னணி (Author, Themes & Exegesis)

140:1

[To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.] Deliver me, O LORD, from the evil man: preserve me from the violent man; {violent...: Heb. man of violences}

140:2

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

140:3

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

140:4

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

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.

140:6

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

140:7

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

140:8

Grant not, O LORD, the desires of the wicked: further not his wicked device; {lest} they exalt themselves. Selah. {lest...: or, let them not be exalted}

140:9

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

140:10

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

140:11

Let not an evil speaker be established in the earth: evil shall hunt the violent man to overthrow {him}. {an...: or, an evil speaker (Heb. a man of tongue), a wicked man of violence, be established in the earth: let him be hunted to his overthrow}

140:12

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

140:13

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

140:14

But as for the just, they shall give glory to thy name: and the upright shall dwell with thy countenance.

Completed Psalms 140?

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Psalms 140 1/14
Verse 1