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Psalms 140:8

New Living Translation

8 LORD, do not let evil people have their way. Do not let their evil schemes succeed, or they will become proud. Interlude

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American Standard Version

Grant not, O Jehovah, the desires of the wicked; Further not his evil device, lest they exalt themselves. [Selah

Christian Standard Bible

LORD, do not grant the desires of the wicked; do not let them achieve their goals. Otherwise, they will become proud. Selah

English Standard Version

Grant not, O LORD, the desires of the wicked; do not further their evil plot, or they will be exalted! Selah

King James Version

Grant not, O LORD, the desires of the wicked: further not his wicked device; lest they exalt themselves. Selah.

New American Standard Bible

โ€œDo not grant, LORD, the desires of the wicked; Do not bring about his evil planning, so that they are not exalted. Selah

New International Version

Do not grant the wicked their desires, LORD; do not let their plans succeed.

New King James Version

Do not grant, O LORD, the desires of the wicked; Do not further his wicked scheme, Lest they be exalted. Selah

World English Bible

Yahweh, donโ€™t grant the desires of the wicked. Donโ€™t let their evil plans succeed, or they will become proud. Selah.