The Transgression of the Wicked 1 WBS To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David the servant of the LORD. The transgression of the wicked saith within my heart, that there is no fear of God before his eyes. BSB BSB: For the choirmaster. A Psalm of David, the servant of the LORD. An oracle is in my heart regarding the transgression of the wicked man: There is no fear of God before his eyes.
2 WBS For he flattereth himself in his own eyes, until his iniquity is found to be hateful. BSB BSB: For his eyes are too full of conceit to detect or hate his own sin.
3 WBS The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit: he hath ceased to be wise, and to do good. BSB BSB: The words of his mouth are wicked and deceitful; he has ceased to be wise and well-doing.
4 WBS He deviseth mischief upon his bed; he setteth himself in a way that is not good; he abhorreth not evil. BSB BSB: Even on his bed he plots wickedness; he sets himself on a path that is not good; he fails to reject evil.
5 WBS Thy mercy, O LORD, is in the heavens; and thy faithfulness reacheth to the clouds. BSB BSB: Your loving devotion, O LORD, reaches to the heavens, Your faithfulness to the clouds.
6 WBS Thy righteousness is like the great mountains; thy judgments are a great deep: O LORD, thou preservest man and beast. BSB BSB: Your righteousness is like the highest mountains; Your judgments are like the deepest sea. O LORD, You preserve man and beast.
7 WBS How excellent is thy loving-kindness, O God! therefore the children of men put their trust under the shadow of thy wings. BSB BSB: How precious is Your loving devotion, O God, that the children of men take refuge in the shadow of Your wings!
8 WBS They shall be abundantly satisfied with the fatness of thy house; and thou shalt make them drink of the river of thy pleasures. BSB BSB: They feast on the abundance of Your house, and You give them drink from Your river of delights.
9 WBS For with thee is the fountain of life: in thy light shall we see light. BSB BSB: For with You is the fountain of life; in Your light we see light.
10 WBS O continue thy loving-kindness to them that know thee; and thy righteousness to the upright in heart. BSB BSB: Extend Your loving devotion to those who know You, and Your righteousness to the upright in heart.
11 WBS Let not the foot of pride come against me, and let not the hand of the wicked remove me. BSB BSB: Let not the foot of the proud come against me, nor the hand of the wicked drive me away.
12 WBS There are the workers of iniquity fallen: they are cast down, and shall not be able to rise. BSB BSB: There the evildoers lie fallen, thrown down and unable to rise.
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