Psalms 52:1 · KJV
“[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. {Maschil: or, of instruction}”
— Psalms 52:1
Psalms 52 — Context
[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. {Maschil: or, of instruction}
2Thy tongue deviseth mischiefs; like a sharp razor, working deceitfully.
3Thou lovest evil more than good; {and} lying rather than to speak righteousness. Selah.
Cross References
Psalms 103:17
But the mercy of the LORD {is} from everlasting to everlasting upon them that fear him, and his righteousness unto children's children;
Psalms 107:1
O give thanks unto the LORD, for {he is} good: for his mercy {endureth} for ever.
Psalms 94:4
{How long} shall they utter {and} speak hard things? {and} all the workers of iniquity boast themselves?
1 Samuel 21:7
Now a certain man of the servants of Saul {was} there that day, detained before the LORD; and his name {was} Doeg, an Edomite, the chiefest of the herdmen that {belonged} to Saul.
Proverbs 6:14
Frowardness {is} in his heart, he deviseth mischief continually; he soweth discord. {soweth: Heb. casteth forth}
Isaiah 59:4
None calleth for justice, nor {any} pleadeth for truth: they trust in vanity, and speak lies; they conceive mischief, and bring forth iniquity.
Psalms 137:1-2
By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down, yea, we wept, when we remembered Zion.
Genesis 10:8-9
And Cush begat Nimrod: he began to be a mighty one in the earth.