Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Deceit » Saints » Pray for deliverance from those who use
O rescue me from the deceitful and unjust man!
Rescue my soul, O Lord, from lying lips,
And from a deceitful tongue.
Deceit » Often accompanied by fraud and injustice
His mouth is full of curses and deceit (fraud) and oppression;
Under his tongue is mischief and wickedness [injustice and sin].
O rescue me from the deceitful and unjust man!
Deliverance » Divine, example of » Sought by the psalmist
Rescue me, O Lord, from my enemies;
I take refuge in You.
O rescue me from the deceitful and unjust man!
Guard my soul and rescue me;
Do not let me be ashamed or disappointed,
For I have taken refuge in You.
Rescue me, O my God, from the hand of the wicked (godless),
From the grasp of the unrighteous and ruthless man.
Redeem me from the oppression of man;
That I may keep Your precepts.
Protect me from violent men.
Set me free and rescue me from the hand of [hostile] foreigners,
Whose mouth speaks deceit [without restraint],
And whose right hand is a right hand of falsehood.