Psalm 52:1
Why do you boast of evil, O mighty man? The loving devotion of God endures all day long.
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Psalm 54:3
For strangers rise up against me, and ruthless men seek my life--men with no regard for God. Selah

1 Samuel 21:7
Now one of Saul's servants was there that day, detained before the LORD. And his name was Doeg the Edomite, the chief shepherd for Saul.

1 Samuel 22:9-19
But Doeg the Edomite, who had stationed himself with Saul's servants, answered: "I saw the son of Jesse come to Ahimelech son of Ahitub at Nob. . . .

told

Psalm 59:7
See what they spew from their mouths--sharp words from their lips: "For who can hear us?"

Jeremiah 9:8
Their tongues are deadly arrows; they speak deception. With his mouth a man speaks peace to his neighbor, but in his heart he sets a trap for him.

Exodus 22:9
In all cases of illegal possession of an ox, a donkey, a sheep, a garment, or any lost item that someone claims, 'This is mine, ' both parties shall bring their cases before the judges. The one whom the judges condemn must pay back double to his neighbor.

boastest

Psalm 10:2, 3
In pride the wicked pursue the needy; let them be caught in the schemes they devise. . . .

Psalm 94:4
They pour out arrogant words; all workers of iniquity boast.

Romans 1:30
slanderers, God-haters, insolent, arrogant, and boastful. They invent new forms of evil; they disobey their parents.

2 Timothy 3:2
For men will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boastful, arrogant, abusive, disobedient to their parents, ungrateful, unholy,

mischief

Psalm 7:14
Behold, the wicked man travails with evil; he conceives trouble and births falsehood.

Psalm 10:7
His mouth is full of cursing, deceit, and violence; trouble and malice are under his tongue.

Psalm 36:3-6
The words of his mouth are wicked and deceitful; he has ceased to be wise and well-doing. . . .

Proverbs 6:14, 18
With deceit in his heart he devises evil; he continually sows discord. . . .

Micah 7:3
Both hands are skilled at evil; the prince and the judge demand a bribe; when the powerful utters his evil desire, they all conspire together.

O mighty

Genesis 6:4, 5
The Nephilim were on the earth in those days, and afterward as well, when the sons of God had relations with the daughters of men. And they bore them children who became the mighty men of old, men of renown. . . .

Genesis 10:8, 9
And Cush was the father of Nimrod, who grew to be a mighty warrior on the earth. . . .

1 Samuel 21:7
Now one of Saul's servants was there that day, detained before the LORD. And his name was Doeg the Edomite, the chief shepherd for Saul.

goodness

Psalm 103:17
But from everlasting to everlasting the loving devotion of the LORD extends to those who fear Him, and His righteousness to their children's children--

Psalm 107:1
Give thanks to the LORD, for He is good; His loving devotion endures forever.

Psalm 137:1, 2
By the rivers of Babylon we sat and wept when we remembered Zion. . . .

1 John 4:7, 8
Beloved, let us love one another, because love comes from God. Everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God. . . .

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
For the choir director. A Maskil of David, when Doeg the Edomite came and told Saul and said to him, "David has come to the house of Ahimelech." Why do you boast in evil, O mighty man? The lovingkindness of God endures all day long.

King James Bible
To the chief Musician, Maschil, A Psalm of David, when Doeg the Edomite came and told Saul, and said unto him, David is come to the house of Ahimelech. Why boastest thou thyself in mischief, O mighty man? the goodness of God endureth continually.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For the choir director. A Davidic Maskil. When Doeg the Edomite went and reported to Saul, telling him, "David went to Ahimelech's house." Why brag about evil, you hero! God's faithful love is constant.

International Standard Version
Why do you make evil the foundation of your boasting, mighty one? God's gracious love never ceases.

NET Bible
For the music director; a well-written song by David. It was written when Doeg the Edomite went and informed Saul: "David has arrived at the home of Ahimelech." Why do you boast about your evil plans, O powerful man? God's loyal love protects me all day long!

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Why do you boast in evil, oh, mighty man, and against the innocent every day?
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