Psalms 140:1

To the chiefe Musician, A Psalme of Dauid. Deliuer me, O Lord, from the euill man: preserue me from the violent man.”

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(To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.) Deliver me, O LORD, from the evil man: preserve me from the violent man;
- King James Version

Rescue me, O LORD, from evil men; Preserve me from violent men
- New American Standard Version (1995)

Deliver me, O Jehovah, from the evil man; Preserve me from the violent man:
- American Standard Version (1901)

<To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David.> O Lord, take me out of the power of the evil man; keep me safe from the violent man:
- Basic English Bible

{To the chief Musician. A Psalm of David.} Free me, O Jehovah, from the evil man; preserve me from the violent man:
- Darby Bible

To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. Deliver me, O LORD, from the evil man: preserve me from the violent man;
- Webster's Bible

Deliver me, Yahweh, from the evil man. Preserve me from the violent man;
- World English Bible

To the Overseer. -- A Psalm of David. Deliver me, O Jehovah, from an evil man, From one of violence Thou keepest me.
- Youngs Literal Bible

(140:1) For the Leader. A Psalm of David. (140:2) Deliver me, O LORD, from the evil man; preserve me from the violent man;
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

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