Psalms 140:6

Their mighty ones have been swallowed up near the rock: they shall hear my words, for they are sweet. 1

LXX2012 (US English)

In The King James Version

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

In Context

5The righteous shall chasten me with mercy, and reprove me: but let not the oil of the sinner anoint my head: for yet shall my prayer also be in their + 140:5 q.d. lest I be injured by them. pleasures. 1

7As a lump of earth is crushed upon the ground, our bones have been scattered by the mouth of the grave. 1

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Cross References

Psalms 16:5Direct my steps in your paths, that my steps slip not. 1

Psalms 28:1Bring to the Lord, you⌃ sons of God, bring to the Lord young rams; bring to the Lord glory and honor. 1

Psalms 55:1Have mercy upon me, O God; for man has trodden me down; all the day long he warring has afflicted me. 1

Psalms 64:1Praise becomes you, O God, in Sion; and to you shall the vow be performed. 1

Psalms 116:1+ 116:1 Rom 15:11 Praise the Lord, all you⌃ nations: praise him, all you⌃ peoples. 1

Psalms 130:2I shall have sinned if I have not been humble, but have exulted my soul: according to the relation of a weaned child to his mother, so will you recompense my soul. 1

Matthew Henry on Psalms 140:2-8

Complaints and Petitions. 1 Deliver me, O Lord , from the evil man: preserve me from the violent man; 2 Which imagine mischiefs in their heart; continually are they gathered together for war. 3 They have sharpened their tongues like a serpent; adders' poison is under their lips. Selah. 4 Keep me, O Lord , from the hands of the wicked; preserve me from the violent man; who have purposed to overthrow my goings. 5 The proud have hid a snare for me, and cords; they have spread a net by the wayside; they have set gins… Read the whole commentary →

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