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psalms 140:1

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Psalms 140:1

King James Version (KJV)

“In our prayers we talk to God, in our Bible study God talks to us, and we had better let God do most of the talking.”

— D.L. Moody

Scripture focus

To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. Deliver me, O LORD, from the evil man: preserve me from the violent man;

Psalms 140:1 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Psalms 140:1

Theological / Devotional

Evil man. That the psalmist has in mind not only a single individual but a class of wicked and “violent” men, is evident from the plurals in v. 2.

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