Verse Comparison: Psalms 140:1
American Standard Version
Deliver me, O Jehovah, from the evil man; Preserve me from the violent man:
Amplified® Bible
DELIVER ME, O Lord, from evil men; preserve me from violent men;
Contemporary English Version
(A psalm by David for the music leader.) Rescue me from cruel and violent enemies, LORD!
Darby English Version
{To the chief Musician. A Psalm of David.} Free me, O Jehovah, from the evil man; preserve me from the violent man:
Good News Bible
Save me, LORD, from evildoers; keep me safe from violent people.
King James Version
Deliver me, O LORD, from the evil man: preserve me from the violent man;
New American Standard Bible
Rescue me, O LORD, from evil men; Preserve me from violent men
New International Version
Rescue me, O LORD, from evil men;
protect me from men of violence,
New King James Version
Deliver me, O LORD, from evil men;
Preserve me from violent men,
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Rescue me, O LORD, from evil men; Preserve me from violent men
Revised Standard Version
To the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. Deliver me, O LORD, from evil men; preserve me from violent men,
Young's Literal Translation
To the Overseer. -- A Psalm of David. Deliver me, O Jehovah, from an evil man, From one of violence Thou keepest me.