But You, O LORD,are on highforever.
But as for those who turnasideto their crookedways,The LORDwill leadthem away with the doersof iniquity.Peacebe upon Israel.
For they will witherquicklylike the grassAnd fadelike the greenherb.
My foeshave trampledupon me alldaylong, For they are manywho fightproudlyagainst me.
UntilI cameinto the sanctuaryof God;[Then] I perceivedtheir end.
SurelyYou setthem in slipperyplaces;You castthem downto destruction.
That they may knowthat You alone,whose nameis the LORD,Are the MostHighoverallthe earth.
Morethanthe soundsof manywaters,[Than] the mightybreakersof the sea,The LORDon highis mighty.
"NowI knowthat the LORDis greaterthanallthe gods;indeed,it was provenwhenthey dealtproudlyagainstthe people."
Ifyou seeoppressionof the poorand denialof justiceand righteousnessin the province,do not be shockedat the sight;for one officialwatchesoveranother official,and there are higherofficialsoverthem.
Nowaboutthat timeHerodthe kinglaidhandson somewhobelongedto the churchin order to mistreatthem.
