When all was well with me, I said, “I will never be shaken.”
He says to himself, “Nothing can shake me. I’ll never face any trouble.”
Hold me, and I will be safe, and I will always respect your laws.
The person who goes out weeping, carrying his bag of seed, will come home singing, carrying his bundles of grain.
The one who does not collect interest on a loan or take a bribe against an innocent person. Whoever does these things will never be shaken.
I always keep the Lord in front of me. When he is by my side, I cannot be moved.
You said, “I will always be a queen.” You didn’t carefully consider these things or keep in mind how they would end.
“I abandoned you for one brief moment, but I will bring you back with unlimited compassion.
⌞Each one cries,⌟ “Let me get some wine, and we’ll fill ourselves with liquor. And tomorrow will be like today, only better.”
The king thought, “Look how great Babylon is! I built the royal palace by my own impressive power and for my glorious honor.”
Then I’ll say to myself, “You’ve stored up a lot of good things for years to come. Take life easy, eat, drink, and enjoy yourself.” ’
especially because of the excessive number of revelations that I’ve had. Therefore, to keep me from becoming conceited, I am forced to deal with a recurring problem. That problem, Satan’s messenger, torments me to keep me from being conceited.
