But you, O Lord, are highly honored forever.
But when people become crooked, the Lord will lead them away with troublemakers. Let there be peace in Israel!
They will quickly dry up like grass and wither away like green plants.
All day long my enemies spy on me. They harass me. There are so many fighting against me.
Only when I came into God’s holy place did I ⌞finally⌟ understand what would happen to them.
You put them in slippery places and make them fall into ruin.
so that they must acknowledge you. Your name is the Lord. You alone are the Most High God of the whole earth.
The Lord above is mighty— mightier than the sound of raging water, mightier than the foaming waves of the sea.
who treated Israel with contempt. Now I know that the Lord is greater than all other gods.”
Don’t be surprised if you see poor people being oppressed, denied justice, or denied their rights in any district. One authority is watching over another, and they both have authorities watching over them.
About that time King Herod devoted his attention to mistreating certain members of the church.
