19 God will give ear and humble them,
    he who is (A)enthroned from of old, Selah
because they do not (B)change
    and do not fear God.

20 My companion[a] (C)stretched out his hand against his friends;
    he violated his covenant.
21 His (D)speech was (E)smooth as butter,
    yet war was in his heart;
his words were softer than oil,
    yet they were (F)drawn swords.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 55:20 Hebrew He

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