Thou dost see; yea, thou dost note trouble and vexation, that thou mayst take it into thy hands; the hapless commits himself to thee; thou hast been the helper of the fatherless.
Psalm 28:3 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI) Take me not off with the wicked, with those who are workers of evil, who speak peace with their neighbors, while mischief is in their hearts. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Draw me not away with the wicked, and with the workers of iniquity, Which speak peace to their neighbours, but mischief is in their hearts. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Drag me not away with the wicked, with the workers of iniquity, who speak peace with their neighbors, but malice and mischief are in their hearts. American Standard Version (1901) Draw me not away with the wicked, And with the workers of iniquity; That speak peace with their neighbors, But mischief is in their hearts. Common English Bible Don’t drag me off with the wicked and those who do evil; the type who talk nice to their friends while evil thoughts are in their hearts! Catholic Public Domain Version The voice of the Lord is over the waters. The God of majesty has thundered. The Lord is over many waters. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The voice of the Lord is upon the waters; the God of majesty hath thundered, The Lord is upon many waters. |
Thou dost see; yea, thou dost note trouble and vexation, that thou mayst take it into thy hands; the hapless commits himself to thee; thou hast been the helper of the fatherless.
His mouth is filled with cursing and deceit and oppression; under his tongue are mischief and iniquity.
Every one utters lies to his neighbor; with flattering lips and a double heart they speak.
Incline not my heart to any evil, to busy myself with wicked deeds in company with men who work iniquity; and let me not eat of their dainties!
He plots mischief while on his bed; he sets himself in a way that is not good; he spurns not evil.
Why do you boast, O mighty man, of mischief done against the godly? All the day
His speech was smoother than butter, yet war was in his heart; his words were softer than oil, yet they were drawn swords.
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
Behold, the wicked man conceives evil, and is pregnant with mischief, and brings forth lies.
Thus says the Lord concerning the prophets who lead my people astray, who cry “Peace” when they have something to eat, but declare war against him who puts nothing into their mouths.
And he said to the congregation, “Depart, I pray you, from the tents of these wicked men, and touch nothing of theirs, lest you be swept away with all their sins.”
Then he will say to those at his left hand, ‘Depart from me, you cursed, into the eternal fire prepared for the devil and his angels;
And they will go away into eternal punishment, but the righteous into eternal life.”