Berean Standard Bible

Psalm 140:5

“The proud hide a snare for me; the cords of their net are spread along the path, and lures are set out for me. Selah”

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³They sharpen their tongues like snakes; the venom of vipers is on their lips. Selah

⁴Guard me, O LORD, from the hands of the wicked. Keep me safe from men of violence who scheme to make me stumble.

⁵The proud hide a snare for me; the cords of their net are spread along the path, and lures are set out for me. Selah

⁶I say to the LORD, “You are my God.” Hear, O LORD, my cry for help.

⁷O GOD the Lord, the strength of my salvation, You shield my head in the day of battle.

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