5Proud men have hidden a snare for me; they have spread out the cords of their net and have set traps for me along my path. Selah


In Context

2 who devise evil plans in their hearts and stir up war every day.

3 They make their tongues as sharp as a serpent's; the poison of vipers is on their lips. Selah

4 Keep me, O Lord , from the hands of the wicked; protect me from men of violence who plan to trip my feet.

5 Proud men have hidden a snare for me; they have spread out the cords of their net and have set traps for me along my path. Selah

6 O Lord , I say to you, "You are my God." Hear, O Lord , my cry for mercy.

7 O Sovereign Lord , my strong deliverer, who shields my head in the day of battle-

Psalms 140:5 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

140:5The 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 Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

140:5the proud have hidden a net for me. And they have stretched out cords for a snare: they have laid for me a stumblingblock by the wayside.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

140:5The 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 Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

140:5The proud have hidden a snare for me, and cords; they have spread a net by the way-side; they have set traps for me. Selah.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

140:5The proud have hid a snare for me, and cords; they have spread a net by the way side; they have set gins for me. Selah

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

140:5The proud have hid a snare for me, and cords; they have spread a net by the way side: they have set gins for me. Selah.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

140:5The 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 Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

140:5The proud hid a snare for me — and cords, They spread a net by the side of the path, Snares they have set for me. Selah.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

140:5The proud have hid a snare for me, and cords; they have spread a net by the wayside; they have set gins for me. Selah.