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Chapter 52
Psal AFV2020 52:1  To the Chief Musician. A contemplation. A Psalm of David, when Doeg the Edomite came and told Saul, and said to him, "David has come to the house of Ahimelech."Why do you boast yourself in evil, O mighty man? The mercy of God endures forever.
Psal AFV2020 52:2  Your tongue devises destruction, like a sharp razor, working deceitfully.
Psal AFV2020 52:3  You love evil more than good, and lying more than to speak righteousness. Selah.
Psal AFV2020 52:4  You love all devouring words, O deceitful tongue.
Psal AFV2020 52:5  God will likewise destroy you forever; He shall take you away, and pluck you out of your tent, and root you out of the land of the living. Selah.
Psal AFV2020 52:6  And the righteous shall see, and fear, and shall laugh at him, saying,
Psal AFV2020 52:7  "Behold, the man who did not make God his stronghold, but trusted in the abundance of his riches. He strengthened himself in his wickedness."
Psal AFV2020 52:8  But I am like a green olive tree in the house of God; I trust in the mercy of God forever and ever.
Psal AFV2020 52:9  I will praise You forever because You have done it; and I will wait on Your name, for it is good in the presence of Your saints.