
Psalm 140-145 English Standard Version (ESV)Deliver Me, O Lord, from Evil MenTo the choirmaster. A Psalm of David.140 Deliver me, O Lord, from evil men; 4 Guard me, O Lord, from the hands of the wicked; 6 I say to the Lord, You are my God; 9 As for the head of those who surround me, 12 I know that the Lord will maintain the cause of the afflicted, Give Ear to My VoiceA Psalm of David.141 O Lord, I call upon you; hasten to me! 3 Set a guard, O Lord, over my mouth; 5 Let a righteous man strike me—it is a kindness; 8 But my eyes are toward you, O God, my Lord; You Are My RefugeA Maskil[f] of David, when he was in the cave. A Prayer.142 With my voice I cry out to the Lord; 3 When my spirit faints within me, 5 I cry to you, O Lord; My Soul Thirsts for YouA Psalm of David.143 Hear my prayer, O Lord; 3 For the enemy has pursued my soul; 5 I remember the days of old; 7 Answer me quickly, O Lord! 9 Deliver me from my enemies, O Lord! 11 For your name's sake, O Lord, preserve my life! My Rock and My FortressOf David.144 Blessed be the Lord, my rock, 3 O Lord, what is man that you regard him, 5 Bow your heavens, O Lord, and come down! 9 I will sing a new song to you, O God; 12 May our sons in their youth Great Is the Lord[j] A Song of Praise. Of David.145 I will extol you, my God and King, 4 One generation shall commend your works to another, 8 The Lord is gracious and merciful, 10 All your works shall give thanks to you, O Lord, [The Lord is faithful in all his words 21 My mouth will speak the praise of the Lord, Footnotes:
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English Standard Version (ESV) The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. |
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