Psalms 140:8

Bishops' Bible (1568)

Graunt not vnto the vngodly his desires O God: bryng not to passe his mischeuous imagination lest they shoulde be made to proude. Selah.

Additional Resources

Referenced Verses

  • Deut 32:27 : 27 Were it not that I feared the wrath of the enemie, lest their aduersaries should vtterly withdrawe the selues, and lest they shoulde say: our hye hande hath done all this, and not the Lorde.
  • 2 Sam 15:31 : 31 And one tolde Dauid, saying: Ahithophel is one of them that haue conspired with Absalom. And Dauid sayde: O Lorde I pray thee, turne the counsell of Ahithophel into foolishnes.
  • Job 5:12-13 : 12 He destroyeth the deuices of the subtyll, so that their handes are not able to perfourme that which they do enterprise. 13 He compasseth the wise in their owne craftinesse, & maketh foolishe the counsell of the wicked.
  • Ps 10:2-3 : 2 The vngodly of a wylfulnesse persecuteth the poore: but euery one of them shalbe taken in the craftie wylines that they haue imagined. 3 For the vngodly prayseth according to his owne heartes desire: and blessing the couetous, he blasphemeth God.
  • Ps 27:12 : 12 Deliuer me not into mine aduersaries handes: for there are false witnesses rysen vp against me, and such as speake wrong.
  • Ps 94:20-21 : 20 Shall the seate of wickednesse haue any thyng to do with thee: which seate maketh wrong to be enacted for a law? 21 They flocke together agaynst the soule of the ryghteous: and condemne the innocent blood.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • 9Let the labour of his owne lippe couer him: who is head of them that compasse me about.

  • Ps 140:4-5
    2 verses
    77%

    4Kepe me O God from the handes of the vngodly: preserue me from the outragious man, who haue deuised to thrust my feete from me.

    5The proude haue layde a snare for me, and spread a net abroade with coardes in the high wayes: they haue set trappes for me. Selah.

  • 11O let not the foote of pryde reache vnto me: and let not the hande of the vngodly make me to moue out of my place

  • 3Take me not away with the vngodlye, and with the workers of iniquitie: whiche speake of peace to their neighbours, but mischiefe is in their heartes.

  • 4Inclyne not myne heart to any euyll thyng, wherby I myght commit any vngodly act with men that be workers of iniquitie: and let me not eate of their delicates.

  • 2Thou hast geuen him his heartes desire: and hast not denied him the request of his lippes. Selah.

  • Ps 35:24-25
    2 verses
    73%

    24Iudge me according to thy righteousnesse O God my Lorde: and let them not triumph ouer me.

    25Let them not say in their heart, it is as we woulde haue it: neither let them say, we haue deuoured hym.

  • 5And thou O God Lorde of hoastes, Lorde of Israel: awake to visite all Heathen, and be not mercifull vnto all them that offend of malice. Selah.

  • 23Yet Lorde thou knowest all their counsayle, that they haue deuised to slay me, forgeue not their wickednesse, and let not their sinnes be put out of thy sight, but let them be iudged before thee as giltie: this do thou vnto them in the tyme of thine indignation.

  • 3For the scepter of the vngodly shall not rest vpon the lot of the righteous: lest the righteous put their handes vnto wickednes.

  • Ps 69:27-28
    2 verses
    72%

    27Let them fall from one wickednesse to another: and let them not enter into thy ryghteousnesse.

    28Let them be wyped out of the booke of the lyuyng: and not to be written among the ryghteous.

  • Ps 10:2-4
    3 verses
    72%

    2The vngodly of a wylfulnesse persecuteth the poore: but euery one of them shalbe taken in the craftie wylines that they haue imagined.

    3For the vngodly prayseth according to his owne heartes desire: and blessing the couetous, he blasphemeth God.

    4The vngodly looketh so proudly as though he cared for none at all: neither is the Lorde in all his thoughtes.

  • 15Laye no priuie wayte (O wicked man) against the house of the righteous, and spoyle not his resting place.

  • 4Let him graunt thee thy heartes desire: and accomplishe all thy deuice.

  • Ps 59:10-13
    4 verses
    71%

    10My mercifull Lord wyll preuent me: the Lord will let me see my desire vpon mine enemies.

    11Slay them not, lest my people forget it: but in thy stoutnes scatter them like vagaboundes, and put them downe O God our defence.

    12The wordes of their lippes be the sinne of their mouth: O let them be taken in their pryde, for they speake nothing but curses and lies.

    13Consume them in thy wrath, consume them that nothing of them remayne: and let them knowe that it is the Lord that ruleth in Iacob, & vnto the endes of the worlde. Selah.

  • 19Aryse vp O God, let not man preuaile: let the Heathen in thy sight be iudged.

  • 13Deliuer thou me O God from men which be thy hande: from men, from the worlde, whose portion is in this lyfe, whose bellyes thou fyllest with thy priuie treasure.

  • 71%

    4For thou art the Lorde that hath no pleasure in wickednesse: neither can any euyll dwell with thee.

  • 4They deuise only howe to thrust him from his promotion: they delight in a lye, they blesse with their mouth, and curse with their heart. Selah.

  • 32The vngodly spyeth the righteous: and seeketh occasion to slay hym.

  • 11A man full of tongue can not prosper vpon the earth: euyll shall hunt the outragious person to ouerthrowe him.

  • 10Shall the vngodly man be fauoured, which hath not learned righteousnesse, but doth wickedly in the earth, where nothing ought to be done but that which is righteous? he shall not see the glory of the Lorde.

  • 70%

    18Lest the Lorde when he seeth it be angry, and turne his wrath from hym vnto thee.

    19Fret not thy selfe because of the malitious, neither be enuious at the wicked:

  • 8O God Lorde of hoastes heare my prayer: geue eare O God of Iacob. Selah.

  • 1To the chiefe musition, a Psalme of Dauid. Delyuer me O God from the euyll man: and preserue me from the outragious man.

  • 35As for sinners they shalbe consumed out of the earth: and the vngodly shall come to an ende, blesse thou God O my soule, and prayse you the Lorde.

  • 13Againe, as for the vngodly it shall not be well with him, neither shall he prolong his dayes: but euen as a shadowe, so shall he be that feareth not God.

  • 19O let not my deceiptfull enemies triumph ouer me: let them not winke with an eye, that hate me without a cause.

  • 18Let the lying lippes be put to scilence: which speake against ye righteous greeuous thinges with disdaine & contempt.

  • 8Leaue of from wrath, and let go displeasure: fret not thy selfe, lest thou be moued to do euill.

  • 2Hyde me from the secrete counsayles of the malitious: from the conspiracie of the workers of iniquitie.

  • 3O God howe long shall the vngodly: howe long shall the vngodly triumph?

  • 4Lest myne enemie say, I haue preuayled agaynst hym: lest they that trouble me reioyce yf I shoulde be remoued.

  • 13Kepe thy seruaunt also from presumptuous sinnes let them not raigne ouer me: so I shall be perfect & voyde from all haynous offence.

  • 10Looke at them yet a litle whyle, and the vngodly shalbe cleane gone: thou shalt looke after his place, and he shall not be there

  • 70%

    9My desire is, that ye wickednesse of the vngodly may come to an ende: and that thou wouldest assist the iust, who art the tryer of heartes and of reynes, O most righteous Lorde.

  • 10The vngodly shall see it, and it wyll greeue hym, he wyll gnashe with his teethe and consume away: the desire of the vngodly shall perishe.

  • 8Let a sodayne destruction come vpon hym vnawares: and his net that he hath layde priuily catch hym selfe, let him fall into it with his owne destruction.

  • 10Destroy thou them O Lord, let them perishe through their owne counsailes: cast them out in the multitude of their vngodlinesse, for they haue rebelled against thee.

  • 8The vngodly walke on euery side: when the worst sort be exalted amongst the chyldren of men.

  • 14O God, the proude are rysen against me: a companie of outragious naughtipackes haue sought after my soule, and haue not set thee before their eyes.