King James Bible
KJVKeep me, O LORD, from the hands of the wicked; preserve me from the violent man; who have purposed to overthrow my goings.
Translation Comparison
Psalms 140:4
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
Quick Overview
The verse Psalms 140:4 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | Keep me, O LORD, from the hands of the wicked; preserve me from the violent man; who have purposed to overthrow my goings. | |
American Standard VersionASV | Keep me, O Jehovah, from the hands of the wicked; Preserve me from the violent man: Who have purposed to thrust aside my steps. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Keep me, O Lord, from the hand of the wicked: and from unjust men deliver me. Who have proposed to supplant my steps. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Keep me, O Jehovah, from the hands of the wicked man, preserve me from the violent man, who devise to overthrow my steps. | |
English Revised VersionERV | Keep me, O LORD, from the hands of the wicked; preserve me from the violent man: Who have purposed to thrust aside my steps. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Keep me, O LORD, from the hands of the wicked; preserve me from the violent man; who have purposed to overthrow my goings. | |
World English BibleWEB | Yahweh, keep me from the hands of the wicked. Preserve me from the violent men who have determined to trip my feet. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | Preserve me, Jehovah, from the hands of the wicked, From one of violence Thou keepest me, Who have devised to overthrow my steps. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Keep me, O LORD, from the hands of the wicked; preserve me from the violent man; who have purposed to overthrow my goings. |
American Standard Version
ASVKeep me, O Jehovah, from the hands of the wicked; Preserve me from the violent man: Who have purposed to thrust aside my steps.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBKeep me, O Lord, from the hand of the wicked: and from unjust men deliver me. Who have proposed to supplant my steps.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTKeep me, O Jehovah, from the hands of the wicked man, preserve me from the violent man, who devise to overthrow my steps.
English Revised Version
ERVKeep me, O LORD, from the hands of the wicked; preserve me from the violent man: Who have purposed to thrust aside my steps.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTKeep me, O LORD, from the hands of the wicked; preserve me from the violent man; who have purposed to overthrow my goings.
World English Bible
WEBYahweh, keep me from the hands of the wicked. Preserve me from the violent men who have determined to trip my feet.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTPreserve me, Jehovah, from the hands of the wicked, From one of violence Thou keepest me, Who have devised to overthrow my steps.
American King James Version
AKJVKeep me, O LORD, from the hands of the wicked; preserve me from the violent man; who have purposed to overthrow my goings.
King James Bible
KJVKeep me, O LORD, from the hands of the wicked; preserve me from the violent man; who have purposed to overthrow my goings.
American Standard Version
ASVKeep me, O Jehovah, from the hands of the wicked; Preserve me from the violent man: Who have purposed to thrust aside my steps.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBKeep me, O Lord, from the hand of the wicked: and from unjust men deliver me. Who have proposed to supplant my steps.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTKeep me, O Jehovah, from the hands of the wicked man, preserve me from the violent man, who devise to overthrow my steps.
English Revised Version
ERVKeep me, O LORD, from the hands of the wicked; preserve me from the violent man: Who have purposed to thrust aside my steps.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTKeep me, O LORD, from the hands of the wicked; preserve me from the violent man; who have purposed to overthrow my goings.
World English Bible
WEBYahweh, keep me from the hands of the wicked. Preserve me from the violent men who have determined to trip my feet.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTPreserve me, Jehovah, from the hands of the wicked, From one of violence Thou keepest me, Who have devised to overthrow my steps.
American King James Version
AKJVKeep me, O LORD, from the hands of the wicked; preserve me from the violent man; who have purposed to overthrow my goings.