시편 140편 Coverdale Bible

1. ¹ Delyuer me (o LORDE) from the euell men, oh preserue me from the wicked men.
2. ² Which ymagin myschefe in their hertes, & stere vp strife all the daye longe.
3. ³ They sharpen their tonges like a serpent, Adders poyson is vnder their lippes.
4. ⁴ Sela. Kepe me (o LORDE) from the hande of the vngodly, preserue me from the wicked men, which are purposed to ouerthrowe my goinges.
5. ⁵ The proude haue layed a snare for me, & spred a nett abrode with coardes, yee & sett trappes in my waye.
6. ⁶ Sela. But my sayenge is vnto the LORDE: thou art my God, heare the voyce of my prayer o LORDE.
7. ⁷ O LORDE God, thou strength of my health, thou hast couered my heade in ye daye of battayll.
8. ⁸ Let not ye vngodly haue his desyre (o LORDE) let him not haue his purpose, lest they be to proude.
9. ⁹ Sela. Let the myschefe of their owne lippes fall vpon ye head of the, yt copase me aboute.
10. ¹⁰ Let hote burnynge coales fall vpo the, let the be cast in to the fyre, and in to the pytt, that they neuer ryse vp agayne.
11. ¹¹ A man full of wordes shal not prospere vpon earth: a malicious & wicked person shal be hunted awaye and destroyed.
12. ¹² Sure I am, that the LORDE wil auenge the poore, and manteyne the cause of the helplesse.
13. ¹³ The rightuous also shal geue thakes vnto thy name, & the iust shal continue in thy sight.