Verse
BSB
Berean Standard Bible
WEB
World English Bible
O
LORD
, God of
vengeance, O
God of
vengeance, shine forth.
Yahweh
, you
God to
whom
vengeance belongs
, You
God to
whom
vengeance belongs
, shine forth.
Rise up, O
Judge of the earth ;
render
a
reward
to
the proud.
Rise up, you
judge of the earth .
Pay
back
the proud what
they
deserve
.
How long will the wicked, O
LORD,
how long will the wicked exult
?
Yahweh,
how long will the wicked, How long will the wicked triumph
?
They pour out arrogant words ;
all workers
of
iniquity
boast.
They pour out arrogant words .
All the
evil-doers
boast.
They crush
Your people, O
LORD;
they
oppress
Your heritage.
They break
your people in
pieces
, Yahweh,
And
afflict
your heritage.
They kill the widow and the foreigner;
they
murder the fatherless.
They kill the widow and the alien,
And
murder the fatherless.
They say, “The
LORD
does
not see ;
the
God of
Jacob
pays
no
heed
. ”
They say, "Yah
will
not see ,
Neither
will
Jacob's
God consider
. "
Take
notice
, O
senseless among the people !
O
fools, when will you be wise?
Consider
, you
senseless among the people ;
You
fools, when will you be wise?
He who affixed
the ear, can
He not
hear? He who formed the eye, can
He not
see?
He who implanted
the ear, won't
he hear? He who formed the eye, won't
he see?
He who admonishes
the nations, does
He not
discipline
? He who teaches man ,
does
He
lack
knowledge?
He who disciplines
the nations, won't
he punish
? He who teaches man knows.
The
LORD
knows the thoughts of man, that they are futile.
Yahweh
knows the thoughts of man, That they are futile.
Blessed is the man You discipline, O
LORD
, and teach from
Your law ,
Blessed is the man whom
you discipline, Yah
, And teach out
of
your law ;
to
grant
him relief
from days of trouble
, until a
pit is dug for the wicked.
That
you
may
give
him rest
from the
days of adversity
, Until the
pit is dug for the wicked.
For the
LORD
will
not
forsake
His people ;
He
will never
abandon
His heritage
.
For Yahweh
won't
reject
his people ,
Neither
will he
forsake
his inheritance
.
Surely
judgment will again
be
righteous,
and
all the upright in heart will
follow it.
For
judgment will return
to
righteousness.
All the upright in heart shall
follow it.
Who will rise up for me against the wicked? Who will stand for me against the workers
of
iniquity
?
Who will rise up for me against the wicked? Who will stand up
for me against the evil-doers
?
Unless the
LORD
had been my helper
, I
would soon
have dwelt
in the
abode
of
silence.
Unless Yahweh
had been my help
, My
soul
would have soon
lived
in silence.
If
I say
, “
My foot is slipping ,”
Your loving devotion
, O
LORD
, supports
me.
When
I said
, "
My foot is slipping !"
Your loving kindness
, Yahweh
, held
me up
.
When
anxiety
overwhelms
me, Your consolation
delights
my soul.
In
the
multitude
of
my
thoughts
within
me, Your comforts
delight
my soul.
Can
a
corrupt
throne be
Your
ally—
one
devising
mischief by decree
?
Shall
the
throne of
wickedness
have
fellowship
with
you,
Which
brings
about
mischief by statute
?
They band
together against the righteous and condemn the innocent to
death
.
They gather
themselves
together against the soul
of
the
righteous ,
And condemn the innocent blood
.
But the
LORD
has been my stronghold
, and
my God is
my
rock of refuge.
But Yahweh
has been my high
tower
, My God ,
the
rock of my
refuge.
He will
bring
upon
them their own iniquity and destroy
them for
their wickedness. The
LORD
our God will destroy
them.
He has
brought
on
them their own iniquity ,
And will
cut
them off
in
their own
wickedness. Yahweh,
our God ,
will cut
them off
.
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