NET Bible
"Proud men hide a snare for me; evil men spread a net by the path; they set traps for me.(Selah)"
— Psalms 140:5, NET Bible
“The proud have hid a snare for me, and cords; they have spread a net by the wayside; they have set gins for me. Selah.”
“The proud have hid a snare for me, and cords; They have spread a net by the wayside; They have set gins for me. [Selah”
“The proud have hidden a snare for me, they have spread the cords of a net by the path. They have set traps for me. Selah.”
“The just man shall correct me in mercy, and shall reprove me: but let not the oil of the sinner fatten my head. For my prayer shall still be against the things with which they are well pleased:”
“The men of pride have put secret cords for my feet; stretching nets in my way, so that they may take me with their tricks. (Selah.)”
“The proud have hid a snare for me, and cords; they have spread a net by the wayside; they have set gins for me. Selah.”
who plan ways to harm me. All day long they stir up conflict.
Their tongues wound like a serpent; a viper’s venom is behind their lips.(Selah)
O LORD, shelter me from the power of the wicked! Protect me from violent men, who plan to knock me over.
Proud men hide a snare for me; evil men spread a net by the path; they set traps for me.(Selah)
I say to the LORD,“You are my God.” O LORD, pay attention to my plea for mercy!
O Sovereign LORD, my strong deliverer, you shield my head in the day of battle.
O LORD, do not let the wicked have their way! Do not allow their plan to succeed when they attack!(Selah)