They only plan to thrust him down from his eminence. They take pleasure in falsehood. They bless with their mouths, but inwardly they curse. Selah
Psalm 52:3 - Revised Standard Version You love evil more than good, and lying more than speaking the truth. Selah Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Thou lovest evil more than good; And lying rather than to speak righteousness. Selah. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition You love evil more than good, and lying rather than to speak righteousness, justice, and right. Selah [pause, and calmly think of that]! American Standard Version (1901) Thou lovest evil more than good, And lying rather than to speak righteousness. [Selah Common English Bible You love evil more than good; you love lying more than speaking what is right. Selah Catholic Public Domain Version God gazed down from heaven on the sons of men, to see if there were any who were considering or seeking God. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version God looked down from heaven on the children of men: to see if there were any that did understand, or did seek God. |
They only plan to thrust him down from his eminence. They take pleasure in falsehood. They bless with their mouths, but inwardly they curse. Selah
The soul of the wicked desires evil; his neighbor finds no mercy in his eyes.
“For my people are foolish, they know me not; they are stupid children, they have no understanding. They are skilled in doing evil, but how to do good they know not.”
Their tongue is a deadly arrow; it speaks deceitfully; with his mouth each speaks peaceably to his neighbor, but in his heart he plans an ambush for him.
you who hate the good and love the evil, who tear the skin from off my people, and their flesh from off their bones;
You are of your father the devil, and your will is to do your father's desires. He was a murderer from the beginning, and has nothing to do with the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he lies, he speaks according to his own nature, for he is a liar and the father of lies.
because they exchanged the truth about God for a lie and worshiped and served the creature rather than the Creator, who is blessed for ever! Amen.
treacherous, reckless, swollen with conceit, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God,
Outside are the dogs and sorcerers and fornicators and murderers and idolaters, and every one who loves and practices falsehood.