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OET (OET-RV) A song by David for the choir director.
⇔ ◙
⇔ …
OET-LV For_the_choir_director a_psalm of_Dāvid.
[fn] rescue_me Oh_YHWH from_humankind evil from_man of_violence(s) preserve_me.
140:2 Note: KJB: Ps.140.1
UHB 1 לַמְנַצֵּ֗חַ מִזְמ֥וֹר לְדָוִֽד׃
¶ 2 חַלְּצֵ֣נִי יְ֭הוָה מֵאָדָ֣ם רָ֑ע מֵאִ֖ישׁ חֲמָסִ֣ים תִּנְצְרֵֽנִי׃ ‡
(1 lamənaʦʦēaḩ mizmōr lədāvid.
¶ 2 ḩalləʦēnī yhwh mēʼādām rāˊ mēʼiysh ḩₐmāşim tinʦərēnī.)
Key: khaki:verbs, green:YHWH.
Note: Automatic aligning of the OET-RV to the LV is done by some temporary software, hence the OET-RV alignments are incomplete (and may occasionally be wrong).
BrLXX
Ψαλμὸς τῷ Δαυίδ.
¶ Κύριε ἐκέκραξα πρὸς σὲ, εἰσάκουσόν μου· πρόσχες τῇ φωνῇ τῆς δεήσεώς μου, ἐν τῷ κεκραγέναι με πρὸς σέ.
(
psalmos tōi Dawid.
¶ Kurie ekekraxa pros se, eisakouson mou; prosⱪes taʸ fōnaʸ taʸs deaʸseōs mou, en tōi kekragenai me pros se. )
BrTr
A Psalm of David.
¶ O Lord, I have cried to thee; hear me: attend to the voice of my supplication, when I cry to thee.
ULT For the chief musician. A psalm of David.
⇔ Yahweh, rescue me from men of wickedness;
⇔ preserve me from men of violence.
UST Yahweh, rescue me from being attacked by evil men;
⇔ even more, keep me safe from being attacked by violent people.
BSB For the choirmaster. A Psalm of David.
⇔ Rescue me, O LORD, from evil men.
⇔ Protect me from men of violence,
OEB To the leader. A Psalm of David.
⇔ Rescue me, Lord, from evil people;
⇔ from the violent guard me
WEBBE For the Chief Musician. A Psalm by David.
⇔ Deliver me, LORD, from evil men.
⇔ Preserve me from violent men:
WMBB (Same as above)
NET For the music director; a psalm of David.
⇔ O Lord, rescue me from wicked men!
⇔ Protect me from violent men,
LSV TO THE OVERSEER. A PSALM OF DAVID. Deliver me, O YHWH, from an evil man,
Keep me from one of violence.
FBV For the music director. A psalm of David.
⇔ Lord, please save me from those who do evil; protect me especially from those who are violent!
T4T Yahweh, rescue/save me from being attacked by evil men;
⇔ and even more, ◄keep me safe/protect me► from being attacked by violent people.
LEB • [fn] Preserve me from violent men,
140:? The several uses of the singular “man” in this psalm are probably collective
BBE To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David.
⇔ O Lord, take me out of the power of the evil man; keep me safe from the violent man:
Moff From the Choirmaster’s collection. A song of David.
⇔ From evil men deliver me, O Eternal,
⇔ save me from violent men,
JPS (140-1) For the Leader. A Psalm of David. (140-2) Deliver me, O LORD, from the evil man; preserve me from the violent man;
ASV For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David.
⇔ Deliver me, O Jehovah, from the evil man;
⇔ Preserve me from the violent man:
DRA I have cried to the, O Lord, hear me: hearken to my voice, when I cry to thee.
YLT To the Overseer. — A Psalm of David. Deliver me, O Jehovah, from an evil man, From one of violence Thou keepest me.
Drby To the chief Musician. A Psalm of David.
⇔ Free me, O Jehovah, from the evil man; preserve me from the violent man:
RV For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David.
⇔ Deliver me, O LORD, from the evil man; preserve me from the violent man:
Wbstr To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. Deliver me, O LORD, from the evil man: preserve me from the violent man;
KJB-1769 To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.
⇔ Deliver me, O LORD, from the evil man: preserve me from the violent man;[fn]
140.1 violent…: Heb. man of violences
KJB-1611 ¶ Deliuer me, O LORD, from the euill man: preserue me from the violent man.
(¶ Deliuer me, O LORD, from the evil man: preserve me from the violent man.)
Bshps To the chiefe musition, a Psalme of Dauid. Delyuer me O God from the euyll man: and preserue me from the outragious man.
(To the chief musician, a Psalme of David. Delyuer me O God from the evil man: and preserve me from the outragious man.)
Gnva To him that excelleth. A Psalme of David. Deliuer me, O Lord, from the euill man: preserue me from the cruel man:
(To him that excelleth. A Psalme of David. Deliuer me, O Lord, from the evil man: preserve me from the cruel man: )
Cvdl Delyuer me (o LORDE) from the euell men, oh preserue me from the wicked men.
(Delyuer me (o LORD) from the evil men, oh preserve me from the wicked men.)
Wyc The `title of the hundrid and fourtithe salm. `The salm `of Dauith. Lord, Y criede to thee, here thou me; yyue thou tent to my vois, whanne Y schal crye to thee.
(The `title of the hundred and fortythe psalm. `The psalm `of Dauith. Lord, I cried to thee/you, here thou/you me; give thou/you tent to my voice, when I shall cry to thee/you.)
Luth Ein Psalm Davids, vorzusingen.
(A Psalm Davids, to_sing_to.)
ClVg Psalmus David. [Domine, clamavi ad te: exaudi me; intende voci meæ, cum clamavero ad te.
(Psalmus David. [Domine, clamavi to te: exaudi me; intende voci meæ, when/with clamavero to you(sg). )
Ps 140 In this individual lament, the psalmist artistically sketches God’s enemies with all their evil intents. He prays for the Lord’s protection and rescue with confidence in God’s strength and justice. He foresees the evil as being judged by fire (140:9-11) and himself as being vindicated and dwelling in the Lord’s presence (140:13).
Note 1 topic: writing-poetry
General Information:
(Some words not found in UHB: for_the,choir_director psalm of,David )
Parallelism is common in Hebrew poetry. (See also: figs-parallelism)
For the chief musician
(Some words not found in UHB: for_the,choir_director psalm of,David )
This is for the director of music to use in worship.