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Psalm 52 :: New American Standard Bible 1995 (NASB95)

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Futility of Boastful Wickedness.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 52:1 - For the choir director. A [fn]Maskil of David, [fn]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.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 52:2 - Your tongue devises destruction,
Like a sharp razor, O worker of deceit.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 52:3 - You love evil more than good,
Falsehood more than speaking what is right. [fn]Selah.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 52:4 - You love all words that devour,
O deceitful tongue.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 52:5 - [fn]But 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.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 52:6 - The righteous will see and fear,
And will laugh at him, saying,
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 52:7 - “Behold, the man who would not make God his refuge,
But trusted in the abundance of his riches
And was strong in [fn]his evil desire.”
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 52:8 - But 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.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 52:9 - I 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.
NASB95 Footnotes
Possibly Contemplative, or Didactic, or Skillful Psalm
1 Sam 22:9
Selah may mean: Pause, Crescendo or Musical interlude
Or, Also
Or, his destruction
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