He thinks in his heart, “God has forgotten, he has hidden his face, he will never see it.”
Psalm 59:8 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI) But thou, O Lord, dost laugh at them; thou dost hold all the nations in derision. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 But thou, O LORD, shalt laugh at them; Thou shalt have all the heathen in derision. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But You, O Lord, will laugh at them [in scorn]; You will hold all the nations in derision. American Standard Version (1901) But thou, O Jehovah, wilt laugh at them; Thou wilt have all the nations in derision. Common English Bible But you, LORD, laugh at them. You mock all the nations. Catholic Public Domain Version God has spoken in his holy place: I will rejoice, and I will divide Shechem, and I will measure the steep valley of the tabernacles. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version God hath spoken in his holy place: I will rejoice, and I will divide Sichem; and will mete out the vale of tabernacles. |
He thinks in his heart, “God has forgotten, he has hidden his face, he will never see it.”
Be exalted, O God, above the heavens! Let thy glory be over all the earth!
Thou, Lord God of hosts, art God of Israel. Awake to punish all the nations; spare none of those who treacherously plot evil. Selah
If he refuses to listen to them, tell it to the church; and if he refuses to listen even to the church, let him be to you as a Gentile and a tax collector.