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Why do you boast, O mighty one, of mischief done against the godly? All day long
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you are plotting destruction. Your tongue is like a sharp razor, you worker of treachery.
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You love evil more than good, and lying more than speaking the truth. Selah
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You love all words that devour, O deceitful tongue.
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But God will break you down forever; he will snatch and tear you from your tent; he will uproot you from the land of the living. Selah
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The righteous will see, and fear, and will laugh at the evildoer, saying,
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“See the one who would not take refuge in God, but trusted in abundant riches, and sought refuge in wealth!”
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But I am like a green olive tree in the house of God. I trust in the steadfast love of God forever and ever.
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I will thank you forever, because of what you have done. In the presence of the faithful I will proclaim your name, for it is good.
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