Psalm 140:8

⁸Grant not, O LORD, the desires of the wicked;

do not promote their evil plans,

lest they be exalted.

— Psalm 140:8

(BSB)

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The Strong One Who Rescued Me

Illustration of Psalm 140:6-8, 13

Illustration of Psalm 140:6-8, 13 -- I said to the Lord, "You are my God!" Listen, O Lord, to my cries for mercy! Sovereign Lord, the strong one who rescued me, you protected me on the day of battle. Lord, do not let evil people have their way. Do not let their evil schemes succeed, or they will become proud. ... Surely the righteous people are praising your name; the godly will live in your presence.

Cross References for Psalm 140:8

• Psalm 10:2-3
• Job 5:12-13
• 2 Samuel 15:31
• Deuteronomy 32:27
• Psalm 27:12
• Psalm 94:20-21

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