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| 52:2: Your tongue plots destruction, Like a sharp razor, working deceitfully. |
| 52:3: You love evil more than good, Lying rather than speaking the truth. Selah. |
| 52:4: You love all devouring words, You deceitful tongue. |
| 52:5: God will likewise destroy you forever. He will take you up, and pluck you out of your tent, And root you out of the land of the living. Selah. |
| 52:6: The righteous also will see it, and fear, And laugh at him, saying, |
| 52:7: "Behold, this is the man who didn't make God his strength, But trusted in the abundance of his riches, And strengthened himself in his wickedness." |
| 52:8: But as for me, I am like a green olive tree in God's house. I trust in God's loving kindness forever and ever. |
| 52:9: I will give you thanks forever, because you have done it. I will hope in your name, for it is good, In the presence of your saints. |
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