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Futility of Boastful Wickedness.
For the choir director. A Maskil of David, when Doeg the Edomite came and told
Saul and said to him, "David has come to the house of Ahimelech." |
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| Psalm 52:1 |
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Why do you boast in evil, O mighty man? The
lovingkindness of God endures all day long. |
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| Psalm 52:2 |
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Your tongue devises destruction, Like a sharp
razor, O worker of deceit. |
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| Psalm 52:3 |
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You love evil more than good, Falsehood more
than speaking what is right. Selah. |
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| Psalm 52:4 |
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You love all words that devour, O deceitful
tongue. |
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| Psalm 52:5 |
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But God will break you down forever; He will
snatch you up and tear you away from your tent, And uproot you from the land of
the living. Selah. |
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| Psalm 52:6 |
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The righteous will see and fear, And will laugh
at him, saying, |
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| Psalm 52:7 |
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"Behold, the man who would not make God his
refuge, But trusted in the abundance of his riches And was strong in his evil
desire." |
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| Psalm 52:8 |
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But as for me, I am like a green olive tree
in the house of God; I trust in the lovingkindness of God forever and ever. |
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| Psalm 52:9 |
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I will give You thanks forever, because You
have done it, And I will wait on Your name, for it is good, in the presence of
Your godly ones. |
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