Psalm 141:9
New International Version
Keep me safe from the traps set by evildoers, from the snares they have laid for me.

New Living Translation
Keep me from the traps they have set for me, from the snares of those who do wrong.

English Standard Version
Keep me from the trap that they have laid for me and from the snares of evildoers!

Berean Standard Bible
Keep me from the snares they have laid for me, and from the lures of evildoers.

King James Bible
Keep me from the snares which they have laid for me, and the gins of the workers of iniquity.

New King James Version
Keep me from the snares they have laid for me, And from the traps of the workers of iniquity.

New American Standard Bible
Keep me from the jaws of the trap which they have set for me, And from the snares of those who do wrong.

NASB 1995
Keep me from the jaws of the trap which they have set for me, And from the snares of those who do iniquity.

NASB 1977
Keep me from the jaws of the trap which they have set for me, And from the snares of those who do iniquity.

Legacy Standard Bible
Keep me from the jaws of the trap which they have set for me, And from the snares of workers of iniquity.

Amplified Bible
Keep me from the jaws of the trap which they have set for me, And from the snares of those who do evil.

Christian Standard Bible
Protect me from the trap they have set for me, and from the snares of evildoers.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Protect me from the trap they have set for me, and from the snares of evildoers.

American Standard Version
Keep me from the snare which they have laid for me, And from the gins of the workers of iniquity.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Keep me from the hand of the boastful, for they have hidden snares for me.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
Keep me from the snare which they have set for me, and from the stumbling blocks of them that work iniquity.

Contemporary English Version
Protect me from the traps of those violent people,

Douay-Rheims Bible
Keep me from the snare, which they have laid for me, and from the stumblingblocks of them that work iniquity.

English Revised Version
Keep me from the snare which they have laid for me, and from the gins of the workers of iniquity.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Keep me away from the trap they set for me and from the traps set by troublemakers.

Good News Translation
Protect me from the traps they have set for me, from the snares of those evildoers.

International Standard Version
Protect me from the trap laid for me and from the snares of those who practice evil.

JPS Tanakh 1917
Keep me from the snare which they have laid for me, And from the gins of the workers of iniquity.

Literal Standard Version
Keep me from the trap they laid for me, | Even snares of workers of iniquity.

Majority Standard Bible
Keep me from the snares they have laid for me, and from the lures of evildoers.

New American Bible
Guard me from the trap they have set for me, from the snares of evildoers.

NET Bible
Protect me from the snare they have laid for me, and the traps the evildoers have set.

New Revised Standard Version
Keep me from the trap that they have laid for me, and from the snares of evildoers.

New Heart English Bible
Keep me from the snare which they have laid for me, from the traps of evildoers.

Webster's Bible Translation
Keep me from the snare which they have laid for me, and the gins of the workers of iniquity.

World English Bible
Keep me from the snare which they have laid for me, from the traps of the workers of iniquity.

Young's Literal Translation
Keep me from the gin they laid for me, Even snares of workers of iniquity.

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Context
Come Quickly to Me
8But my eyes are fixed on You, O GOD the Lord. In You I seek refuge; do not leave my soul defenseless. 9Keep me from the snares they have laid for me, and from the lures of evildoers. 10Let the wicked fall into their own nets, while I pass by in safety.…

Cross References
Psalm 38:12
Those who seek my life lay snares; those who wish me harm speak destruction, plotting deceit all day long.

Psalm 64:5
They hold fast to their evil purpose; they speak of hiding their snares. "Who will see them?" they say.

Psalm 91:3
Surely He will deliver you from the snare of the fowler, and from the deadly plague.

Psalm 119:110
The wicked have set a snare for me, but I have not strayed from Your precepts.

Psalm 140:5
The proud hide a snare for me; the cords of their net are spread along the path, and lures are set out for me. Selah


Treasury of Scripture

Keep me from the snares which they have laid for me, and the gins of the workers of iniquity.

from the snares

Psalm 119:110
The wicked have laid a snare for me: yet I erred not from thy precepts.

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

Psalm 142:3
When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, then thou knewest my path. In the way wherein I walked have they privily laid a snare for me.

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Psalm 141
1. David prays that his suit may be acceptable
3. His conscience sincere
7. And his life free from snares














(9) From the snare.--The original idiom is far more forcible: "from the hands (or, 'clutches') of the snare." (See above, Psalm 141:6, "in the hands of the cliff.")

Verse 9. - Keep me from the snares which they have laid for me, and the gins of the workers of iniquity (comp. Psalm 40:4, 5).

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Hebrew
Keep
שָׁמְרֵ֗נִי (šā·mə·rê·nî)
Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | first person common singular
Strong's 8104: To hedge about, guard, to protect, attend to

me from
מִ֣ידֵי (mî·ḏê)
Preposition-m | Noun - fdc
Strong's 3027: A hand

the snares
פַ֭ח (p̄aḥ)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 6341: A, sheet, a spring net

they have laid for me,
יָ֣קְשׁוּ (yā·qə·šū)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strong's 3369: To lay a bait or lure

and from the lures
וּ֝מֹקְשׁ֗וֹת (ū·mō·qə·šō·wṯ)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's 4170: A bait or lure, a snare

of the evildoers.
פֹּ֣עֲלֵי (pō·‘ă·lê)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct
Strong's 6466: To do, make, to practise


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