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Psalms 140:1-13 open_in_new
A prayer for deliverance from enemies (perhaps national), ascribed to David probably because it consists mainly of quotations from, and adaptations of, earlier Pss.
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Psalms 140:2 open_in_new
'Continually do they stir up wars': cp. Proverbs 15:18.
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Psalms 140:3 open_in_new
Selah] see on Psalms 3:4.
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Psalms 140:7 open_in_new
Covered] better, 'screened.'
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Psalms 140:11 open_in_new
Let not, etc.] better, 'a slander shall not.'