Psalm 140: A Meditative Reading from the King James Bible

In this episode, we present a serene and reflective reading of Psalm 140 from the King James Bible. This Psalm, attributed to David, is a heartfelt plea for divine protection against evil and violent men. The passage vividly describes the malicious intent and actions of these adversaries, comparing their words to the venom of serpents. David earnestly asks for God's preservation and strength, expressing profound faith in divine justice. The Psalm concludes with a hopeful affirmation that the Lord will uphold the cause of the afflicted and ensure the righteous dwell in His presence. This reading provides a peaceful moment for listeners to connect with the timeless wisdom and solace of the scriptures.

00:00 Introduction to Psalm 140
00:10 A Plea for Deliverance
00:26 The Wicked and Their Schemes
00:42 A Call for Divine Justice
01:24 Assurance of God's Justice