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Chapter 140
Psal ABP 140:1  Take me, O lord, from [2man 1the wicked]! [3from 5man 4the unjust 1Rescue 2me]!
Psal ABP 140:2  The ones who considered iniquity in their heart; the entire day they deployed for wars.
Psal ABP 140:3  They sharpened their tongue as a serpent; the poison of asps is under their lips. PAUSE.
Psal ABP 140:4  Guard me, O lord, from the hand of the sinner! [3from 5men 4unjust 1Take 2me away] who reasoned to trip up my footsteps!
Psal ABP 140:5  [2hid 1The proud] a snare for me; and [2lines 1they extended] for a snare for my foot; next to a road [2an obstacle 1they placed] for me. PAUSE.
Psal ABP 140:6  I said to the lord, [2my God 1You are]. Give ear, O lord, to the voice of my supplication!
Psal ABP 140:7  O Lord, O Lord, the power of my deliverance. You shadowed over my head in the day of battle.
Psal ABP 140:8  You should not deliver me, O lord, from my desire unto the sinner. They argue against me. You should not abandon me, lest at any time they should be raised up high. PAUSE.
Psal ABP 140:9  As for the head of them encircling me, the trouble of their lips shall cover them.
Psal ABP 140:10  [4shall fall 5upon 6them 1Coals 2with 3fire]; you shall throw them down in miseries, and in no way should they stand.
Psal ABP 140:11  [2man 1A talkative] shall not prosper upon the earth. [4man 3an unjust 1Evils 2shall hunt] unto corruption.
Psal ABP 140:12  I know that the lord shall deal with the case of the poor, and the cause of the needy.
Psal ABP 140:13  Besides, the just shall make acknowledgment to your name, and [2shall dwell 1the upright] with your presence.