The Steadfast Love of God Endures

To the choirmaster. A Maskil[a] of David, when (A)Doeg, the Edomite, came and told Saul, “David has come to the house of Ahimelech.”

52 Why do you boast of evil, O mighty man?
    The steadfast love of God endures all the day.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 52:1 Probably a musical or liturgical term

17 But (A)the steadfast love of the Lord is from everlasting to everlasting on (B)those who fear him,
    and his righteousness to (C)children's children,

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Book Five

Let the Redeemed of the Lord Say So

107 (A)Oh give thanks to the Lord, (B)for he is good,
    for his steadfast love endures forever!

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They pour out their (A)arrogant words;
    all (B)the evildoers boast.

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14 with (A)perverted heart (B)devises evil,
    continually (C)sowing discord;

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Now a certain man of the servants of Saul was there that day, detained before the Lord. His name was (A)Doeg the Edomite, the chief of Saul's herdsmen.

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(A)No one enters suit justly;
    no one goes to law honestly;
they rely on empty pleas, they speak lies,
    (B)they conceive mischief and give birth to iniquity.

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14 Behold, the wicked man (A)conceives evil
    and is (B)pregnant with mischief
    and gives birth to lies.

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Cush fathered Nimrod; he was the first on earth to be a mighty man.[a] He was a mighty hunter before the Lord. Therefore it is said, “Like Nimrod a mighty hunter before the Lord.”

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 10:8 Or he began to be a mighty man on the earth

For people will be (A)lovers of self, (B)lovers of money, (C)proud, (D)arrogant, abusive, (E)disobedient to their parents, ungrateful, unholy,

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18 (A)a heart that devises wicked plans,
    (B)feet that make haste to run to evil,

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How Shall We Sing the Lord's Song?

137 By the waters of Babylon,
    there we sat down and wept,
    when we remembered Zion.
On the willows[a] there
    we hung up our lyres.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 137:2 Or poplars

The words of his mouth are (A)trouble and deceit;
    (B)he has ceased to act wisely and do good.
He (C)plots (D)trouble while on his bed;
    he sets himself in (E)a way that is not good;
    (F)he does not reject evil.

Your steadfast love, O Lord, extends to the heavens,
    your faithfulness to the clouds.
(G)Your righteousness is like the mountains of God;
    (H)your judgments are like the great deep;
    man and beast you (I)save, O Lord.

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