Psalm 52:3

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Psalm 52:3

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Berean Standard Bible

You love evil more than good, falsehood more than speaking truth. Selah

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KJV

King James Version

Thou lovest evil more than good; [and] lying rather than to speak righteousness. Selah.

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WEB

World English Bible

You love evil more than good, lying rather than speaking the truth. Selah.

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ASV

American Standard Version

Thou lovest evil more than good, And lying rather than to speak righteousness. [Selah

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Psalm 52

¹ For the choirmaster. A Maskil of David. After Doeg the Edomite went to Saul and told him, “David has gone to the house of Ahimelech.” Why do you boast of evil, O mighty man? The loving devotion of God endures all day long.

² Your tongue devises destruction like a sharpened razor, O worker of deceit.

³ You love evil more than good, falsehood more than speaking truth. Selah

⁴ You love every word that devours, O deceitful tongue.

⁵ Surely God will bring you down to everlasting ruin; He will snatch you up and tear you away from your tent; He will uproot you from the land of the living. Selah

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