And Thou art high to the age, O Jehovah.
As to those turning to their crooked ways, Jehovah causeth them to go with workers of iniquity. Peace on Israel!
For as grass speedily they are cut off, And as the greenness of the tender grass do fade.
Mine enemies have swallowed up all the day, For many are fighting against me, O most High,
Till I come in to the sanctuaries of God, I attend to their latter end.
Only, in slippery places Thou dost set them, Thou hast caused them to fall to desolations.
And they know that Thou--(Thy name is Jehovah--by Thyself,) Art the Most High over all the earth!
Than the voices of many mighty waters, Breakers of a sea, mighty on high is Jehovah,
now I have known that Jehovah is greater than all the gods, for in the thing they have acted proudly-- He is above them!'
If oppression of the poor, and violent taking away of judgment and righteousness thou seest in a province, do not marvel at the matter, for a higher than the high is observing, and high ones are over them.
And about that time, Herod the king put forth his hands, to do evil to certain of those of the assembly,
