Psalm 140:8
American King James Version (AKJV)
Grant not, O LORD, the desires of the wicked: further not his wicked device; lest they exalt themselves. Selah.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Grant not, O Jehovah, the desires of the wicked; Further not his evil device, lest they exalt themselves. Selah
Berean Study Bible (BSB)
Grant not, O LORD, the desires of the wicked; do not promote their evil plans, lest they be exalted. Selah
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
O Lord, give not the wrongdoer his desire; give him no help in his evil designs, or he may be uplifted in pride. (Selah.)
Catholic Public Domain Version (CPDV)
O Lord, do not hand me over to the sinner by my desire. They have plotted against me. Do not abandon me, lest they should triumph.
Darby Bible (DBY)
Grant not, O Jehovah, the desire of the wicked; further not his device: they would exalt themselves. Selah.
Douay–Rheims Version (DRV)
Give me not up, O Lord, from my desire to the wicked: they have plotted against me; do not thou forsake me, lest they should triumph.
English Revised Version (ERV)
Grant not, O LORD, the desires of the wicked; further not his evil device; lest they exalt themselves. Selah
Free Bible Version (FBV)
God, don't allow the wicked to get what they want—don't let them be successful in what they plan so they don't become proud. Selah.
JPS Tanakh 1917 Old Testament / Weymouth New Testament (JPS / WNT)
Grant not, O LORD, the desires of the wicked; Further not his evil device, so that they exalt themselves. Selah
King James Version (KJV)
Grant not, O LORD, the desires of the wicked: further not his wicked device; lest they exalt themselves. Selah.
New Heart English Bible (NHEB)
LORD, do not grant the desires of the wicked. Do not let their evil plans succeed, or they will become proud. Selah.
Webster Bible (Webster)
Grant not, O LORD, the desires of the wicked: further not his wicked device; lest they exalt themselves. Selah.
World English Bible (WEB)
Yahweh, don't grant the desires of the wicked. Don't let their evil plans succeed, or they will become proud. Selah.
World Messianic Bible British Edition (WMBB)
LORD, don’t grant the desires of the wicked. Don’t let their evil plans succeed, or they will become proud. Selah.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
Grant not, O Jehovah, the desires of the wicked, His wicked device bring not forth, They are high. Selah.