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For the choir director: A psalm of David.
I trust in the LORD for protection.
So why do you say to me,
“Fly like a bird to the mountains for safety!
I trust in the LORD for protection.
So why do you say to me,
“Fly like a bird to the mountains for safety!
In the Lord I Take Refuge
{To the chief Musician. [A Psalm] of David.} In Jehovah have I put my trust: how say ye to my soul, Flee [as] a bird to your mountain?
{To the chief Musician. [A Psalm] of David.} In Jehovah have I put my trust: how say ye to my soul, Flee [as] a bird to your mountain?
The wicked are stringing their bows
and fitting their arrows on the bowstrings.
They shoot from the shadows
at those whose hearts are right.
and fitting their arrows on the bowstrings.
They shoot from the shadows
at those whose hearts are right.
For behold, the wicked bend the bow, they make ready their arrow upon the string, that they may in darkness shoot at the upright in heart.
The foundations of law and order have collapsed.
What can the righteous do?”
What can the righteous do?”
If the foundations be destroyed, what shall the righteous do?
But the LORD is in his holy Temple;
the LORD still rules from heaven.
He watches everyone closely,
examining every person on earth.
the LORD still rules from heaven.
He watches everyone closely,
examining every person on earth.
Jehovah [is] in the temple of his holiness; Jehovah, -- his throne is in the heavens: his eyes behold, his eyelids try the children of men.
The LORD examines both the righteous and the wicked.
He hates those who love violence.
He hates those who love violence.
Jehovah trieth the righteous one; but the wicked, and him that loveth violence, his soul hateth.
He will rain down blazing coals and burning sulfur on the wicked,
punishing them with scorching winds.
punishing them with scorching winds.
Upon the wicked he shall rain snares, fire and brimstone; and scorching wind shall be the portion of their cup.