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, O Yahweh, from [the] hands of [the] wicked. Preserve me from violent men, who have planned to {make me stumble}.

{A Psalm of David.} LORD, I cry unto thee: make haste unto me; give ear unto my voice, when I cry unto thee.

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

{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 protects the strangers;
He supports the fatherless and the widow;
But He makes crooked the way of the wicked.

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 heavens with clouds,
Who provides rain for the earth,
Who makes grass grow on the mountains.

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

He makes peace in your borders;
He satisfies 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 rejoice in his Maker; let the sons of Zion be joyful in their King.

Let them praise His name with dancing
and make music to Him with tambourine and lyre.

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 thy ways acknowledge him, and he will make plain thy paths.

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 level the path of thy feet, And let all thy ways be established.

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

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

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 [in mockery], who shuffles his feet [to signal],
Who points with his fingers [to give subversive instruction];

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.

That they may keep you from the immoral woman,
From the foreigner [who does not observe God’s laws and] who flatters with her [smooth] words.

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 father glad,
But a foolish [stubborn] son [who refuses to learn] is a grief to his mother.

Poor is he who works with a negligent and idle hand,
But the hand of the diligent makes him rich.

He who [maliciously] winks the eye [of evil intent] causes trouble;
And the babbling fool [who is arrogant and thinks himself wise] will come to ruin.

The blessing of the Lord brings [true] riches,
And He adds no sorrow to it [for it comes as a blessing from God].

The righteousness of the blameless will smooth their way and keep it straight,
But the wicked will fall by his own wickedness.

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 and excellent wife [worthy of honor] is the crown of her husband,
But she who shames him [with her foolishness] 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.

Anxiety in a man’s heart weighs it down,
But a good (encouraging) word makes it 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 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 mock at sin: but among the righteous there is favour.

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

He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker: but he that honoureth him hath 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 heart full of joy and goodness makes a cheerful face,
But when a heart is full of sadness the spirit is crushed.

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