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Why Do You Boast of Mischief?
{To the chief Musician: an instruction. Of David; when Doeg the Edomite came and told Saul, and said unto him, David came to the house of Ahimelech.} Why boastest thou thyself in evil, thou mighty man? The loving-kindness of God [abideth] continually.
{To the chief Musician: an instruction. Of David; when Doeg the Edomite came and told Saul, and said unto him, David came to the house of Ahimelech.} Why boastest thou thyself in evil, thou mighty man? The loving-kindness of God [abideth] continually.
Thy tongue deviseth mischievous things, like a sharp razor, practising deceit.
Your tongue plots destruction,
like a sharp razor, you worker of deceit.
like a sharp razor, you worker of deceit.
Thou hast loved evil rather than good, lying rather than to speak righteousness. Selah.
You love evil more than good,
and lying more than speaking what is right. Selah
and lying more than speaking what is right. Selah
Thou hast loved all devouring words, O deceitful tongue!
You love all words that devour,
O deceitful tongue.
O deceitful tongue.
God shall likewise destroy thee for ever; he shall take thee away, and pluck thee out of [thy] tent, and root thee out of the land of the living. Selah.
But God will break you down forever;
he will snatch and tear you from your tent;
he will uproot you from the land of the living. Selah
he will snatch and tear you from your tent;
he will uproot you from the land of the living. Selah
The righteous also shall see, and fear, and shall laugh at him, [saying,]
The righteous shall see and fear,
and shall laugh at him, saying,
and shall laugh at him, saying,
Behold the man that made not God his strength, but put confidence in the abundance of his riches, [and] strengthened himself in his avarice.
But as for me, I am like a green olive-tree in the house of God: I will confide in the loving-kindness of God for ever and ever.
But I am like a green olive tree
in the house of God.
I trust in the steadfast love of God
forever and ever.
in the house of God.
I trust in the steadfast love of God
forever and ever.