Psalms 141:4
ContextNET © | Do not let me have evil desires, 1 or participate in sinful activities with men who behave wickedly. 2 I will not eat their delicacies. 3 |
NIV © | Let not my heart be drawn to what is evil, to take part in wicked deeds with men who are evildoers; let me not eat of their delicacies. |
NASB © | Do not incline my heart to any evil thing, To practice deeds of wickedness With men who do iniquity; And do not let me eat of their delicacies. |
NLT © | Don’t let me lust for evil things; don’t let me participate in acts of wickedness. Don’t let me share in the delicacies of those who do evil. |
MSG © | Don't let me so much as dream of evil or thoughtlessly fall into bad company. And these people who only do wrong--don't let them lure me with their sweet talk! |
BBE © | Keep my heart from desiring any evil thing, or from taking part in the sins of the evil-doers with men who do wrong: and let me have no part in their good things. |
NRSV © | Do not turn my heart to any evil, to busy myself with wicked deeds in company with those who work iniquity; do not let me eat of their delicacies. |
NKJV © | Do not incline my heart to any evil thing, To practice wicked works With men who work iniquity; And do not let me eat of their delicacies. |
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NET © | Do not let me have evil desires, 1 or participate in sinful activities with men who behave wickedly. 2 I will not eat their delicacies. 3 |
NET © Notes |
1 tn Heb “do not turn my heart toward an evil thing.” 2 tn Heb “to act sinfully in practices in wickedness with men, doers of evil.” 3 sn Their delicacies. This probably refers to the enjoyment that a sinful lifestyle appears to offer. |