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Chapter 52
Psal OEB 52:1  Why glory in mischief, man of power? God’s kindness is all the day.
Psal OEB 52:2  Engulfing ruin you plot, your tongue like a razor sharpened, you practiser of deceit.
Psal OEB 52:3  Evil, not good, you love, and falsehood, not words of truth. (Selah)
Psal OEB 52:4  But you love all words that devour, and a tongue that is given to deceit.
Psal OEB 52:5  But God, on his part, shall destroy you forever, grasp you and pluck you out of your tent, and root you out of the land of the living. (Selah)
Psal OEB 52:6  Smitten with awe at the sight, the righteous shall laugh at you.
Psal OEB 52:7  “Look” (they will say) “at the hero who did not make God his stronghold, but trusted in his great wealth and in the strength of his riches.”
Psal OEB 52:8  But I am like a fresh olive-tree in the house of God. I trust in the kindness of God for ever and evermore.
Psal OEB 52:9  I will render you thanks for ever for what you have done. I will tell how good you are in the presence of those who love you.