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God Judges the Earth
{To the chief Musician. 'Destroy not.' Of David. Michtam.} Is righteousness indeed silent? Do ye speak it? Do ye judge with equity, ye sons of men?
{To the chief Musician. 'Destroy not.' Of David. Michtam.} Is righteousness indeed silent? Do ye speak it? Do ye judge with equity, ye sons of men?
No, in your hearts you devise wrongs;
your hands deal out violence on earth.
your hands deal out violence on earth.
Yea, in heart ye work wickedness; ye weigh out the violence of your hands in the earth.
The wicked are estranged from the womb;
they go astray from birth, speaking lies.
they go astray from birth, speaking lies.
The wicked go astray from the womb; they err as soon as they are born, speaking lies.
They have venom like the venom of a serpent,
like the deaf adder that stops its ear,
like the deaf adder that stops its ear,
Their poison is like the poison of a serpent: [they are] like the deaf adder which stoppeth her ear;
so that it does not hear the voice of charmers
or of the cunning enchanter.
or of the cunning enchanter.
Which doth not hearken to the voice of enchanters, of one charming ever so wisely.
O God, break the teeth in their mouths;
tear out the fangs of the young lions, O Lord!
tear out the fangs of the young lions, O Lord!
O God, break their teeth in their mouth; break out the great teeth of the young lions, O Jehovah.
Let them vanish like water that runs away;
when he aims his arrows, let them be blunted.
when he aims his arrows, let them be blunted.
Let them melt away as waters that flow off; when he aimeth his arrows, let them be as blunted:
Let them be like the snail that dissolves into slime,
like the stillborn child who never sees the sun.
like the stillborn child who never sees the sun.
Let them be as a snail that melteth as it passeth away; [like] the untimely birth of a woman, let them not see the sun.
Before your pots feel the thorns, green or burning, -- they shall be whirled away.
The righteous will rejoice when he sees the vengeance;
he will bathe his feet in the blood of the wicked.
he will bathe his feet in the blood of the wicked.
The righteous shall rejoice when he seeth the vengeance; he shall wash his footsteps in the blood of the wicked: