Psalms 140:8 — compare English translations
Compare translationsPsalms 140:8 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
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World English Bible Public Domain
Yahweh, don't grant the desires of the wicked. Don't let their evil plans succeed, or they will become proud. Selah.
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King James Version Public Domain
Grant not, O LORD, the desires of the wicked: further not his wicked device; lest they exalt themselves. Selah.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Do not grant, Yahweh, the desires of the wicked; do not bring forth his plot, they rise up. Selah ts\*
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