Psalms 140

¹Rescue meחַלְּצֵ֣נִיḥal·lə·ṣê·nî — to strip off; to arm; to deliverH2502 — Full Word Study →, O LORDיְ֭הוָהYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study →, from evilרָ֑עrā‘ — evil, bad, harm, disasterH7451 — Full Word Study → menמֵאָדָ֣םmê·’ā·ḏām — Man, mankind, human beingH120 — Full Word Study →. Protect meתִּנְצְרֵֽנִי׃tin·ṣə·rê·nî — to guard, watch, keep, preserveH5341 — Full Word Study → from menמֵאִ֖ישׁmê·’îš — man, male person, husbandH376 — Full Word Study → of violenceחֲמָסִ֣יםḥă·mā·sîm — Violence, cruelty, or wrongful harmH2555 — Full Word Study →, ²whoאֲשֶׁ֤ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → deviseחָשְׁב֣וּḥā·šə·ḇū — to think, devise, plan, or reckonH2803 — Full Word Study → evilרָע֣וֹתrā·‘ō·wṯ — evil, bad, harm, disasterH7451 — Full Word Study → in their heartsבְּלֵ֑בbə·lêḇ — Heart; the center of emotion, will, and intellectH3820 — Full Word Study → and stir upיָג֥וּרוּyā·ḡū·rū — to sojourn, dwell as a stranger, fearH1481 — Full Word Study → warמִלְחָמֽוֹת׃mil·ḥā·mō·wṯ — Battle, warfare, combat, military conflictH4421 — Full Word Study → allכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → day longי֝֗וֹםyō·wm — day; time; period; ageH3117 — Full Word Study →. ³They sharpenשָֽׁנֲנ֣וּšā·nă·nū — To sharpen; to make keen or acuteH8150 — Full Word Study → their tonguesלְשׁוֹנָם֮lə·šō·w·nām — Tongue; language; speechH3956 — Full Word Study → likeכְּֽמוֹ־kə·mōw- — Like; according to; asH3644 — Full Word Study → snakesנָ֫חָ֥שׁnā·ḥāš — serpent, snakeH5175 — Full Word Study →; the venomחֲמַ֥תḥă·maṯ — Intense rage, burning wrath, divine angerH2534 — Full Word Study → of vipersעַכְשׁ֑וּב‘aḵ·šūḇ — viper, venomous snakeH5919 — Full Word Study → is onתַּ֖חַתta·ḥaṯ — Under, beneath, instead of, in place ofH8478 — Full Word Study → their lipsשְׂפָתֵ֣ימוֹśə·p̄ā·ṯê·mōw — Lips; edge, border, or shoreH8193 — Full Word Study →. Selahסֶֽלָה׃se·lāh — Pause or SelahH5542 — Full Word Study → ⁴Guard meשָׁמְרֵ֤נִיšā·mə·rê·nî — To guard, keep, observe, preserveH8104 — Full Word Study →, O LORDיְהוָ֨ה׀Yah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study →, from the handsמִ֘ידֵ֤יmî·ḏê — hand; power, strength, controlH3027 — Full Word Study → of the wickedרָשָׁ֗עrā·šā‘ — wicked, guilty, morally corruptH7563 — Full Word Study →. Keep me safeתִּנְצְרֵ֑נִיtin·ṣə·rê·nî — to guard, watch, keep, preserveH5341 — Full Word Study → from menמֵאִ֣ישׁmê·’îš — man, male person, husbandH376 — Full Word Study → of violenceחֲמָסִ֣יםḥă·mā·sîm — Violence, cruelty, or wrongful harmH2555 — Full Word Study → whoאֲשֶׁ֥ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → schemeחָ֝שְׁב֗וּḥā·šə·ḇū — to think, devise, plan, or reckonH2803 — Full Word Study → to make me stumbleלִדְח֥וֹתliḏ·ḥō·wṯ — to push, drive, or thrust away forcefullyH1760 — Full Word Study →. ⁵The proudגֵאִ֨ים׀ḡê·’îm — proud, haughty, arrogantH1343 — Full Word Study → hideטָֽמְנֽוּ־ṭā·mə·nū- — To hide, conceal, or bury secretlyH2934 — Full Word Study → a snareפַּ֡חpaḥ — Snare, trap, or thin metal sheetH6341 — Full Word Study → for me; the cordsוַחֲבָלִ֗יםwa·ḥă·ḇā·lîm — Rope, cord, line; inheritance; pain, sorrowH2256 — Full Word Study → of their netרֶ֭שֶׁתre·šeṯ — Net; mesh; network; trapH7568 — Full Word Study → are spreadפָּ֣רְשׂוּpā·rə·śū — to spread, stretch out, or extendH6566 — Full Word Study → alongלְיַד־lə·yaḏ- — hand; power, strength, controlH3027 — Full Word Study → the pathמַעְגָּ֑לma‘·gāl — Track, path, or course of travelH4570 — Full Word Study →, and luresמֹקְשִׁ֖יםmō·qə·šîm — snare, trap, or netH4170 — Full Word Study → are set outשָֽׁתוּ־šā·ṯū- — to set, place, or appointH7896 — Full Word Study → for me. Selahסֶֽלָה׃se·lāh — Pause or SelahH5542 — Full Word Study → ⁶I sayאָמַ֣רְתִּי’ā·mar·tî — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study → to the LORDלַ֭יהוָהYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study →, “Youאָ֑תָּה’āt·tāh — You; second-person pronoun (singular or plural)H859 — Full Word Study → are my Godאֵ֣לִי’ê·lî — God, Mighty OneH410 — Full Word Study →.” Hearהַאֲזִ֥ינָהha·’ă·zî·nāh — to listen, give ear, hear attentivelyH238 — Full Word Study →, O LORDיְ֝הוָ֗הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study →, my cry for helpתַּחֲנוּנָֽי׃ta·ḥă·nū·nāy — Earnest plea; humble supplication or entreatyH8469 — Full Word Study →. ⁷O GODיְהֹוִ֣הYah·weh — The LORD, the covenant God of IsraelH3069 — Full Word Study → the Lordאֲ֭דֹנָי’ă·ḏō·nāy — Master, LordH136 — Full Word Study →, the strengthעֹ֣ז‘ōz — Strength, power, or mightH5797 — Full Word Study → of my salvationיְשׁוּעָתִ֑יyə·šū·‘ā·ṯî — Deliverance, salvation, rescue from dangerH3444 — Full Word Study →, You shieldסַכֹּ֥תָהsak·kō·ṯāh — to cover, protect, fence in, shieldH5526 — Full Word Study → my headלְ֝רֹאשִׁ֗יlə·rō·šî — Head; chief; beginning; topH7218 — Full Word Study → in the dayבְּי֣וֹםbə·yō·wm — day; time; period; ageH3117 — Full Word Study → of battleנָֽשֶׁק׃nā·šeq — weapon, armed equipment, armorH5402 — Full Word Study →. ⁸Grantתִּתֵּ֣ןtit·tên — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → notאַל־’al- — do not; negative imperative particleH408 — Full Word Study →, O LORDיְ֭הוָהYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study →, the desiresמַאֲוַיֵּ֣יma·’ă·way·yê — Desire, longing, cravingH3970 — Full Word Study → of the wickedרָשָׁ֑עrā·šā‘ — wicked, guilty, morally corruptH7563 — Full Word Study →; do notאַל־’al- — do not; negative imperative particleH408 — Full Word Study → promoteתָּ֝פֵ֗קtā·p̄êq — to draw out, obtain, or secureH6329 — Full Word Study → their evil plansזְמָמ֥וֹzə·mā·mōw — wicked scheme or evil plotH2162 — Full Word Study →, lest they be exalted. Selahסֶֽלָה׃se·lāh — Pause or SelahH5542 — Full Word Study → ⁹May the headsרֹ֥אשׁrōš — Head; chief; beginning; topH7218 — Full Word Study → of those who surround meמְסִבָּ֑יmə·sib·bāy — surrounds, encompasses, sits around a tableH4524 — Full Word Study → be coveredיְכַסּוּמוֹ׃yə·ḵas·sū·mō — to cover, conceal, hideH3680 — Full Word Study → in the troubleעֲמַ֖ל‘ă·mal — Labor, toil, trouble, or arduous workH5999 — Full Word Study → their lips have causedשְׂפָתֵ֣ימוֹśə·p̄ā·ṯê·mōw — Lips; edge, border, or shoreH8193 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁰May burning coalsגֶּֽחָ֫לִ֥יםge·ḥā·lîm — burning coal, hot coalH1513 — Full Word Study → fallיָמִיטוּyå̄·mī·ṭū — to shake, move, slip, or fall awayH4131 — Full Word Study → on themעֲלֵיהֶ֗ם‘ă·lê·hem — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study →; may they be thrownיַפִּלֵ֑םyap·pi·lêm — to fall; collapse; perishH5307 — Full Word Study → into the fireבָּאֵ֥שׁbā·’êš — Fire; flame; burningH784 — Full Word Study →, into the miry pitsבְּ֝מַהֲמֹר֗וֹתbə·ma·hă·mō·rō·wṯ — Deep pit or abyssH4113 — Full Word Study →, neverבַּֽל־bal- — not, lest, nothingH1077 — Full Word Study → to rise againיָקֽוּמוּ׃yā·qū·mū — To rise, stand, or be establishedH6965 — Full Word Study →. ¹¹May no slandererאִ֥ישׁ’îš — man, male person, husbandH376 — Full Word Study → be establishedיִכּ֪וֹןyik·kō·wn — to establish, prepare, or make firmH3559 — Full Word Study → in the landבָּ֫אָ֥רֶץbā·’ā·reṣ — Land, earth, or countryH776 — Full Word Study →; may calamityרָ֑עrā‘ — evil, bad, harm, disasterH7451 — Full Word Study → hunt downיְ֝צוּדֶ֗נּוּyə·ṣū·ḏen·nū — to hunt, chase, or lie in waitH6679 — Full Word Study → the manאִישׁ־’îš- — man, male person, husbandH376 — Full Word Study → of violenceחָמָ֥סḥā·mās — Violence, cruelty, or wrongful harmH2555 — Full Word Study →. ¹²I knowיָדַעְתִּyå̄·ḏaʿ·ti — to know, understand, perceiveH3045 — Full Word Study → thatכִּֽי־kî- — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְ֭הוָהYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → upholdsיַעֲשֶׂ֣הya·‘ă·śeh — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → justiceדִּ֣יןdîn — Judgment, legal case, dispute, or controversyH1779 — Full Word Study → for the poorעָנִ֑י‘ā·nî — Poor, afflicted, humbleH6041 — Full Word Study → and defends the cause of the needyאֶבְיֹנִֽים׃’eḇ·yō·nîm — Poor person in dire needH34 — Full Word Study →. ¹³Surelyאַ֣ךְ’aḵ — Surely, certainly, only, neverthelessH389 — Full Word Study → the righteousצַ֭דִּיקִיםṣad·dî·qîm — Righteous, just person; one who is right with GodH6662 — Full Word Study → will praiseיוֹד֣וּyō·w·ḏū — To give thanks, praise, or acknowledgeH3034 — Full Word Study → Your nameלִשְׁמֶ֑ךָliš·me·ḵā — Name; reputation; renownH8034 — Full Word Study →; the uprightיְ֝שָׁרִ֗יםyə·šā·rîm — upright, straight, righteous, justH3477 — Full Word Study → will dwellיֵשְׁב֥וּyê·šə·ḇū — to dwell, inhabit, settle, remainH3427 — Full Word Study → in Your presenceפָּנֶֽיךָ׃pā·ne·ḵā — face; presence; beforeH6440 — Full Word Study →.