Psalms 52:1

Psalms chapter 52 · verse 1 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Why boastest thou thyself in mischief, O mighty man? The lovingkindness of God endureth continually.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Why boastest thou thyself in mischief, O mighty man? the goodness of God endureth continually.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Why boastest thou thyself in mischief, O mighty man? The lovingkindness of God endureth continually.

Context

v.1This passage

v.2Thy tongue deviseth very wickedness, Like a sharp razor, working deceitfully.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Psalms 54:3

    For strangers are risen up against me, And violent men have sought after my soul: They have not set God before them. [Selah

  • Jeremiah 9:8

    Their tongue is a deadly arrow; it speaketh deceit: one speaketh peaceably to his neighbor with his mouth, but in his heart he layeth wait for him.

  • Psalms 107:1

    O give thanks unto Jehovah; for he is good; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever.

  • Psalms 59:7

    Behold, they belch out with their mouth; Swords are in their lips: For who, say they, doth hear?

  • Psalms 7:14

    Behold, he travaileth with iniquity; Yea, he hath conceived mischief, and brought forth falsehood.

  • 1 John 4:7

    Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is begotten of God, and knoweth God.