Psalms 140:4 meaning and explanation
Guard me, O LORD, from the hands of the wicked. Keep me safe from men of violence who scheme to make me stumble.
Psalms 140:4, Berean Standard Bible
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Psalm 140 is a lament of David, addressed to God and given to the choirmaster for use in worship. In verse 4 David repeats his opening plea, now focusing on the hands of the wicked and on violent men who scheme to make him stumble, meaning to trip him up or bring about his downfall.
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