Psalms 58 : 1 (HCSB)
*For the choir director: "Do Not Destroy." A Davidic Miktam. Do you really speak righteously, you mighty ones? Do you judge people fairly?
Psalms 58 : 2 (HCSB)
No, you practice injustice in your hearts; with your hands you weigh out violence in the land.
Psalms 58 : 3 (HCSB)
The wicked go astray from the womb; liars err from birth.
Psalms 58 : 4 (HCSB)
They have venom like the venom of a snake, like the deaf cobra that stops up its ears,
Psalms 58 : 5 (HCSB)
that does not listen to the sound of the charmers who skillfully weave spells.
Psalms 58 : 6 (HCSB)
God, knock the teeth out of their mouths; LORD, tear out the young lions' fangs.
Psalms 58 : 7 (HCSB)
They will vanish like water that flows by; they will aim their useless arrows.
Psalms 58 : 8 (HCSB)
Like a slug that moves along in slime, like a woman's miscarried *child , they will not see the sun.
Psalms 58 : 9 (HCSB)
Before your pots can feel the heat of the thorns-- whether green or burning-- He will sweep them away.
Psalms 58 : 10 (HCSB)
The righteous will rejoice when he sees the retribution; he will wash his feet in the blood of the wicked.
Psalms 58 : 11 (HCSB)
Then people will say, "Yes, there is a reward for the righteous! There is a God who judges on earth!"
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