For they go against you with evil designs, and your haters make sport of your name.

They make their tongues
as sharp as a snake’s bite;
viper’s venom is under their lips.Selah

Protect me, Lord,
from the clutches of the wicked.
Keep me safe from violent men
who plan to make me stumble.

[A Psalm of David.] LORD, I cry unto you: make haste unto me; give ear unto my voice, when I cry unto you.

But to Thee, O Jehovah, my Lord, are mine eyes, In Thee I have trusted, Make not bare my soul.

[A maschil of David. A prayer when he was in the cave.] I cried unto the LORD with my voice; with my voice unto the LORD did I make my supplication.

Make haste to answer me, O Jehovah; my spirit faileth: Hide not thy face from me, Lest I become like them that go down into the pit.

Cause me to hear thy loving-kindness in the morning, for in thee do I confide; make me to know the way wherein I should walk, for unto thee do I lift up my soul.

For sake of thy name, O Jehovah, thou wilt make me live: in thy justice thou wilt bring forth my soul out of straits.

who loves me and is my stronghold, my refuge and my deliverer, my shield and the one in whom I take shelter, who makes nations submit to me.

LORD, what is man, that you take knowledge of him! or the son of man, that you make account of him!

O Lord, make the sky sink and come down! Touch the mountains and make them smolder!

who speak lies, and make false promises.

O God! a new song, will I sing unto thee, - On a harp of ten strings, will I make music to thee:

Grab me and rescue me from the power of foreigners, who speak lies, and make false promises.

To make known to the sons of men his mighty acts, and the glorious majesty of his kingdom.

While I have breath I will give praise to the Lord: I will make melody to my God while I have my being.

the Maker of heaven and earth,
the sea and everything in them.
He remains faithful forever,

Who gives their rights to those who are crushed down; and gives food to those who are in need of it: the Lord makes the prisoners free;

The Lord makes open the eyes of the blind; the Lord is the lifter up of those who are bent down; the Lord is a lover of the upright;

The LORD stands guard over the stranger; he supports both widows and orphans, but makes the path of the wicked slippery.

Give praise to the Lord; for it is good to make melody to our God; praise is pleasing and beautiful.

The Lord is building up Jerusalem; he makes all the outlaws of Israel come together.

He makes the broken-hearted well, and puts oil on their wounds.

Make songs of praise to the Lord; make melody to our God with instruments of music.

Who covers the heaven with clouds, who prepares rain for the earth, who makes grass to grow upon the mountains.

For he makes the bars of your gates strong. He blesses your children within you.

He makes peace in your borders, and fills you with the finest of the wheat.

He sends out his word and melts them. He makes his wind blow and the water flows.

He makes his word clear to Jacob, teaching Israel his laws and his decisions.

Let the Lord be praised. Make a new song to the Lord, let his praise be in the meeting of his saints.

Let Israel have joy in his maker; let the children of Zion be glad in their King.

Let them give praise to his name in the dance: let them make melody to him with instruments of brass and corded instruments of music.

To make the simple-minded sharp, and to give the young man knowledge, and serious purpose:

If they say, Come with us; let us make designs against the good, waiting secretly for the upright, without cause;

For their feet run to evil, and make haste to shed blood.

Turn you at my reproof: behold, I will pour out my spirit unto you, I will make known my words unto you.

So in the day of your trouble I will be laughing; I will make sport of your fear;

Make your ear attentive to wisdom,
Incline your heart to understanding;

In all your ways give ear to him, and he will make straight your footsteps.

My son, do not make your heart hard against the Lord's teaching; do not be made angry by his training:

For to those who are dear to him the Lord says sharp words, and makes the son in whom he has delight undergo pain.

Happy is the man who makes discovery of wisdom, and he who gets knowledge.

Do not make evil designs against your neighbour, when he is living with you without fear.

He makes sport of the men of pride, but he gives grace to the gentle-hearted.

Do not give her up, and she will keep you; give her your love, and she will make you safe.

Make much of her and she shall promote thee: Yea, if thou embracest her, she shall bring thee unto honour.

She shall make thee a gracious head, and garnish thee with the crown of glory."

For they can’t sleep
unless they have done what is evil;
they are robbed of sleep
unless they make someone stumble.

But the way of the wicked is like the darkest gloom;
they don’t know what makes them stumble.

Make the path of your feet level. Let all of your ways be established.

Lest she should make level the path leading to life, her paths are unstable but she does not know it.

For the ways of man are before the eyes of LORD, and he makes level all his paths.

Do this now, my son, and deliver thyself, when thou art come into the hand of thy friend; go, humble thyself, and make sure thy friend.

Make yourself free, like the roe from the hand of the archer, and the bird from him who puts a net for her.

who winks with his eyes, who speaks with his feet, who makes signs with his fingers,

A proud look [the attitude that makes one overestimate oneself and discount others], a lying tongue,
And hands that shed innocent blood,

A harlot will make a man to beg his bread, but a married woman will hunt for the precious life.

For jealousy enrages the [wronged] husband;
He will not spare [the guilty one] on the day of vengeance.

He will not take any payment; and he will not make peace with you though your money offerings are increased.

[In order] to guard yourself from {an adulteress}, from the foreigner who {makes her words smooth}.

Proceeding down the street near her corner, he makes his way toward her house

Look! A woman makes her way to meet him, dressed as a prostitute and intending to entrap him.

Come, let's make love until dawn; let's comfort ourselves with love,

Doesn’t Wisdom call out?
Doesn’t Understanding make her voice heard?

“I, [godly] wisdom, reside with prudence [good judgment, moral courage and astute common sense],
And I find knowledge and discretion.

By me kings reign, and rulers make just decrees;

Those who have given me their love are loved by me, and those who make search for me with care will get me.

As for the round compass of his world, I make it joyful: for my delight is to be among the children of men.

Do not say sharp words to a man of pride, or he will have hate for you; make them clear to a wise man, and you will be dear to him.

Give to the wise, and he is wiser still, Make known to the righteous, And he increaseth learning.

The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son makes a glad father: but a foolish son is the grief of his mother.

He becomes poor who has a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent makes rich.

He who makes signs with his eyes is a cause of trouble, but he who makes a man see his errors is a cause of peace.

The blessing of the LORD, it makes rich, and he adds no sorrow with it.

The righteousness of the good man will make his way straight, but the sin of the evil-doer will be the cause of his fall.

He who goes about talking of others makes secrets public, but the true-hearted man keeps things covered.

He who makes himself responsible for a strange man will undergo much loss; but the hater of such undertakings will be safe.

The wicked makes a deceitful wage; but one sowing righteousness has a sure reward.

No man will make himself safe through evil-doing; but the root of upright men will never be moved.

A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband: but she that makes ashamed is like rottenness in his bones.

As for a fool, {on that very day} he makes his anger known, but he who ignores an insult [is] prudent.

There are some whose uncontrolled talk is like the wounds of a sword, but the tongue of the wise makes one well again.

A sharp man keeps back his knowledge; but the heart of foolish men makes clear their foolish thoughts.

Heaviness in the heart of man makes him stoop: but a good word makes him glad.

There is one that makes himself rich, yet has nothing: there is one that makes himself poor, yet has great riches.

Wealth gained dishonestly dwindles away, but he who gathers by hand makes it grow.

Hope deferred makes the heart sick: but when the desire is fulfilled, it is a tree of life.

He who makes sport of the word will come to destruction, but the respecter of the law will be rewarded.

A sharp man does everything with knowledge, but a foolish man makes clear his foolish thoughts.

A man taking false news is a cause of trouble, but he who gives news rightly makes things well.

A faithful witness will not dissemble; but a false record will make a lie.

The wisdom of the man of good sense makes his way clear; but the unwise behaviour of the foolish is deceit.

Fools make a mockery of sin: but among the righteous there is favor.

In all hard work there is profit, but talk only makes a man poor.

He that oppresses the poor reproaches his Maker: but he that honors him has mercy on the poor.

Righteousness makes a nation great, but sin diminishes any people.

The tongue of the wise makes knowledge attractive,
but the mouth of fools blurts out foolishness.

A merry heart makes a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken.

An angry man makes men come to blows, but he who is slow to get angry puts an end to fighting.