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Psalm 53:1

New American Bible - revised edition

For the leader; according to Mahalath. A maskil of David.

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Jeroboam thought to himself: “Now the kingdom will return to the house of David.

There were also pagan priests in the land. Judah imitated all the abominable practices of the nations whom the Lord had driven out of the Israelites’ way.

Can anyone make the unclean clean? No one can.

How much less so is the abominable and corrupt: people who drink in iniquity like water!

Who say in their hearts, “God has forgotten, shows no concern, never bothers to look.”

Why should the wicked scorn God, say in their hearts, “God does not care”?

In their insolence the wicked boast: “God does not care; there is no God.”

They say in their hearts, “We will never fall; never will we see misfortune.”

A song; a psalm of the Korahites. For the leader; according to Mahalath. For singing; a maskil of Heman the Ezrahite.

How great are your works, Lord! How profound your designs!

Not only did you walk in their ways and act as abominably as they did, but in a very short time you became more corrupt in all your ways than they were.

Samaria did not commit half the sins you did. You have done more abominable things than they did. You even made your sisters look righteous, with all the abominations you have done.

But I say to you, whoever is angry with his brother will be liable to judgment, and whoever says to his brother, ‘Raqa,’ will be answerable to the Sanhedrin, and whoever says, ‘You fool,’ will be liable to fiery Gehenna.

But God said to him, ‘You fool, this night your life will be demanded of you; and the things you have prepared, to whom will they belong?’

for although they knew God they did not accord him glory as God or give him thanks. Instead, they became vain in their reasoning, and their senseless minds were darkened.

And since they did not see fit to acknowledge God, God handed them over to their undiscerning mind to do what is improper.

for it is shameful even to mention the things done by them in secret;

You shall not worship the Lord, your God, that way, because they offered to their gods every abomination that the Lord detests, even burning their sons and daughters to their gods.

For the time that has passed is sufficient for doing what the Gentiles like to do: living in debauchery, evil desires, drunkenness, orgies, carousing, and wanton idolatry.




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