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1. Why Do You Boast of Evil?

   (1 Samuel 22:6–23)

2. 1WBSTo the chief Musician, Maschil, A Psalm of David, when Doeg the Edomite came and told Saul, and said to him, David is come to the house of Ahimelech. Why boastest thou thyself in mischief, O mighty man? the goodness of God endureth continually.BSBBSB: 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.
3. 2WBSThy tongue deviseth mischiefs; like a sharp razor, working deceitfully.BSBBSB: Your tongue devises destruction like a sharpened razor, O worker of deceit.
4. 3WBSThou lovest evil more than good; and lying rather than to speak righteousness. Selah.BSBBSB: You love evil more than good, falsehood more than speaking truth. Selah
5. 4WBSThou lovest all devouring words, O thou deceitful tongue.BSBBSB: You love every word that devours, O deceitful tongue.
6. 5WBSGod shall likewise destroy thee for ever, he shall take thee away, and pluck thee out of thy dwelling-place, and root thee out of the land of the living. Selah.BSBBSB: 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
7. 6WBSThe righteous also shall see, and fear, and shall laugh at him:BSBBSB: The righteous will see and fear; they will mock the evildoer, saying,
8. 7WBSLo, this is the man that made not God his strength; but trusted in the abundance of his riches, and strengthened himself in his wickedness.BSBBSB: “Look at the man who did not make God his refuge, but trusted in the abundance of his wealth and strengthened himself by destruction.”
9. 8WBSBut I am like a green olive tree in the house of God: I trust in the mercy of God for ever and ever.BSBBSB: But I am like an olive tree flourishing in the house of God; I trust in the loving devotion of God forever and ever.
10. 9WBSI will praise thee for ever, because thou hast done it: and I will wait on thy name; for it is good before thy saints.BSBBSB: I will praise You forever, because You have done it. I will wait on Your name—for it is good—in the presence of Your saints.

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