[an error occurred while processing this directive] | New American Standard Bible 1995 |
1[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 1For 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." Why do you boast in evil, O mighty man? The lovingkindness of God endures all day long. |
2[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 2Your tongue devises destruction, Like a sharp razor, O worker of deceit. |
3[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 3You love evil more than good, Falsehood more than speaking what is right. Selah. |
4[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 4You love all words that devour, O deceitful tongue. |
5[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 5But 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. |
6[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 6The righteous will see and fear, And will laugh at him, saying, |
7[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 7"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." |
8[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 8But 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. |
9[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 9I 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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