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Futility of Boastful Wickedness.

1 Psalms 52:1 Why do you boast in evil, O mighty man? The lovingkindness of God endures all day long.

2 Psalms 52:2 Your tongue devises destruction, Like a sharp razor, O worker of deceit.

3 Psalms 52:3 You love evil more than good, Falsehood more than speaking what is right. Selah.

4 Psalms 52:4 You love all words that devour, O deceitful tongue.

5 Psalms 52:5 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.

6 Psalms 52:6 The righteous will see and fear, And will laugh at him, saying,

7 Psalms 52:7 “Behold, the man who would not make God his refuge, But trusted in the abundance of his riches And was strong in his evil desire.”

8 Psalms 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.

9 Psalms 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.

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