Every morning I will destroy all the wicked of the land, eliminating all evildoers from the Lord’s city.
There is a river — its streams delight the city of God, the holy dwelling place of the Most High.
rising splendidly, is the joy of the whole earth. Mount Zion on the slopes of the north is the city of the great King.
Just as we heard, so we have seen in the city of Yahweh of Hosts, in the city of our God; God will establish it forever. Selah
“I will cut off all the horns of the wicked, but the horns of the righteous will be lifted up.”
You have lifted up my horn like that of a wild ox; I have been anointed with oil.
Wicked behavior is detestable to kings, since a throne is established through righteousness.
A wise king separates out the wicked and drives the threshing wheel over them.
A king sitting on a throne to judge sifts out all evil with his eyes.
House of David, this is what the Lord says: Administer justice every morning, and rescue the victim of robbery from the hand of his oppressor, or My anger will flare up like fire and burn unquenchably because of their evil deeds.
They will not stay in the land of the Lord. Instead, Ephraim will return to Egypt, and they will eat unclean food in Assyria.
Listen to this, leaders of the house of Jacob, you rulers of the house of Israel, who abhor justice and pervert everything that is right,
Nothing profane will ever enter it: no one who does what is vile or false, but only those written in the Lamb’s book of life.