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Do you indeed speak righteousness, O gods?
Do you judge uprightly, O sons of men?
Do you judge uprightly, O sons of men?
No! You plot injustice in your hearts.
You spread violence throughout the land.
You spread violence throughout the land.
No, in heart you work unrighteousness;
On earth you weigh out the violence of your hands.
On earth you weigh out the violence of your hands.
These wicked people are born sinners;
even from birth they have lied and gone their own way.
even from birth they have lied and gone their own way.
The wicked are estranged from the womb;
These who speak lies go astray from birth.
These who speak lies go astray from birth.
They spit venom like deadly snakes;
they are like cobras that refuse to listen,
they are like cobras that refuse to listen,
They have venom like the venom of a serpent;
Like a deaf cobra that stops up its ear,
Like a deaf cobra that stops up its ear,
ignoring the tunes of the snake charmers,
no matter how skillfully they play.
no matter how skillfully they play.
So that it does not hear the voice of charmers,
Or a skillful caster of spells.
Or a skillful caster of spells.
Break off their fangs, O God!
Smash the jaws of these lions, O LORD!
Smash the jaws of these lions, O LORD!
O God, shatter their teeth in their mouth;
Break out the fangs of the young lions, O LORD.
Break out the fangs of the young lions, O LORD.
Let them flow away like water that runs off;
When he aims his arrows, let them be as headless shafts.
When he aims his arrows, let them be as headless shafts.
May they be like snails that dissolve into slime,
like a stillborn child who will never see the sun.
like a stillborn child who will never see the sun.
Let them be as a snail which melts away as it goes along,
Like the miscarriages of a woman which never see the sun.
Like the miscarriages of a woman which never see the sun.
God will sweep them away, both young and old,
faster than a pot heats over burning thorns.
faster than a pot heats over burning thorns.
Before your pots can feel the fire of thorns
He will sweep them away with a whirlwind, the green and the burning alike.
He will sweep them away with a whirlwind, the green and the burning alike.
The godly will rejoice when they see injustice avenged.
They will wash their feet in the blood of the wicked.
They will wash their feet in the blood of the wicked.
The righteous will rejoice when he sees the vengeance;
He will wash his feet in the blood of the wicked.
He will wash his feet in the blood of the wicked.