Psalms 140:1

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For the director of music, a psalm of David.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 18:48 : 48 The God who avenges me and subdues peoples under me,
  • Ps 71:4 : 4 My God, rescue me from the hand of the wicked, from the grasp of the unjust and the oppressor.
  • Ps 140:4 : 4 They sharpen their tongues like serpents; the venom of vipers is under their lips. Selah.
  • Ps 140:11 : 11 May burning coals fall upon them; may they be thrown into the fire, into deep pits, never to rise again.
  • Hab 1:2-3 : 2 How long, LORD, must I call for help and You do not listen? I cry out to You, 'Violence!' but You do not save. 3 Why do You make me see wrongdoing and observe trouble? Destruction and violence are before me; strife and contention arise.
  • Ps 17:13 : 13 Arise, Lord! Confront them, bring them down. With your sword, rescue me from the wicked.
  • Ps 43:1 : 1 Vindicate me, O God, and defend my cause against an ungodly nation; rescue me from deceitful and unjust people.
  • Ps 59:1-3 : 1 For the director: Do not destroy. A Miktam of David, when Saul sent men to watch the house to kill him. 2 Deliver me from my enemies, my God; protect me from those who rise against me. 3 Deliver me from evildoers, and save me from those who thirst for blood.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 4 They sharpen their tongues like serpents; the venom of vipers is under their lips. Selah.

  • Ps 59:1-3
    3 verses
    82%

    1 For the director: Do not destroy. A Miktam of David, when Saul sent men to watch the house to kill him.

    2 Deliver me from my enemies, my God; protect me from those who rise against me.

    3 Deliver me from evildoers, and save me from those who thirst for blood.

  • 4 My God, rescue me from the hand of the wicked, from the grasp of the unjust and the oppressor.

  • 12 rescuing you from the way of evil, from anyone who speaks perversely,

  • 48 The God who avenges me and subdues peoples under me,

  • 134 Redeem me from the oppression of men, so that I may keep Your precepts.

  • 9 Rescue me from my enemies, Lord, for I seek refuge in you.

  • 11 May burning coals fall upon them; may they be thrown into the fire, into deep pits, never to rise again.

  • 74%

    1 A passionate song of David, which he sang to the Lord concerning the words of Cush, a Benjamite.

  • 13 Arise, Lord! Confront them, bring them down. With your sword, rescue me from the wicked.

  • 2 LORD, deliver my soul from lying lips and a deceitful tongue.

  • 1 Vindicate me, O God, and defend my cause against an ungodly nation; rescue me from deceitful and unjust people.

  • 49 He delivers me from my enemies; you lift me up above those who rise against me; you rescue me from the violent man.

  • 19 If only You, God, would slay the wicked! Away from me, you who are bloodthirsty!

  • 115 Depart from me, evildoers, that I may keep the commandments of my God.

  • 2 In your righteousness, deliver me and rescue me; turn your ear to me and save me.

  • 11 Rescue me and save me from the hand of foreigners, whose mouths speak lies and whose right hand is a right hand of falsehood.

  • Ps 64:1-2
    2 verses
    73%

    1 For the director of music, a psalm of David.

    2 Hear my voice, O God, in my complaint; protect my life from the fear of the enemy.

  • 1 A Miktam of David: Guard me, O God, for I have taken refuge in You.

  • 9 Keep me from the trap they have set for me and from the snares of those who do evil.

  • 7 The Lord will keep you from all harm—He will watch over your life.

  • 21 'I will deliver you from the hand of the wicked and redeem you from the grasp of the violent.'

  • 4 Rescue the weak and the needy; deliver them from the hand of the wicked.

  • 13 For troubles without number have surrounded me; my sins have overtaken me, and I cannot see. They are more numerous than the hairs of my head, and my heart has failed me.

  • 9 Protect me from the wicked who attack me, from my life’s enemies who surround me.

  • 3 Do not drag me away with the wicked, with those who do evil, who speak peace to their neighbors but harbor evil in their hearts.

  • 13 Sing to the LORD! Praise the LORD! For He rescues the life of the needy from the hands of the wicked.

  • 14 Restore to me the joy of your salvation, and sustain me with a willing spirit.

  • 2 Rescue me, O LORD, from evil people; protect me from men of violence.

  • 20 But you, LORD, do not be far off; you are my strength; come quickly to help me.

  • 11 God has handed me over to the unjust and thrown me into the hands of the wicked.

  • 10 O you who love the Lord, hate evil! He preserves the lives of His faithful ones; He delivers them from the hand of the wicked.

  • 23 Or, ‘Deliver me from the hand of the adversary,’ or, ‘Redeem me from the hand of the ruthless’?

  • 12 Do not hand me over to the desire of my adversaries, for false witnesses rise up against me, breathing out violence.

  • 16 Who will rise up for me against the wicked? Who will stand with me against evildoers?

  • 1 For the director of music, a psalm of David, to bring to remembrance.

  • 15 But I trust in you, O LORD; I say, 'You are my God.'

  • Ps 109:20-21
    2 verses
    71%

    20 Let this be the Lord's reward to my adversaries and to those who speak evil against me.

    21 But You, Lord my God, act on my behalf for the sake of Your name; because Your steadfast love is good, deliver me.

  • 4 Do not let my heart incline to an evil thing, to practice wicked deeds with those who do iniquity, and let me not eat of their delicacies.

  • 17 He reached down from on high and took hold of me; He drew me out of deep waters.

  • 29 A violent man entices his neighbor and leads him down a path that is not good.

  • 14 O God, arrogant people have risen against me; a band of ruthless men seeks my life, and they do not set You before them.

  • 8 O LORD, my Master, the strength of my salvation, you have shielded my head on the day of battle.

  • 17 Do not be a terror to me; You are my refuge on the day of disaster.

  • 8 And now, Lord, what do I wait for? My hope is in You.

  • 6 I cry to You, LORD; I say, 'You are my refuge, my portion in the land of the living.'