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forth his fruit in his season; his leaf also shall not wither; and whatsoever he doeth shall prosper.
4
The ungodly
are
not so: but
are
like the chaff which the wind driveth away.
5
Therefore the ungodly
shall not stand in the judgment, nor sinners in the congregation of the righteous.
6
For the L
ORD
knoweth the way of the righteous: but the way of the ungodly shall perish.
CHAPTER 2
Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing?
2
The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the
L
ORD
, and against his anointed,
saying,
3
Let us break their bands asunder, and cast away their cords from us.
4
He that sitteth in the heavens shall laugh: the Lord shall have them in derision.
5
Then shall he speak unto them in his wrath, and vex them in his sore displeasure.
6
Yet have I set my king upon my holy hill of Zion.
7
I will declare the decree: the L
ORD
hath said unto me, Thou
art
my Son; this day have I
begotten thee.
8
Ask of me, and I shall give
thee
the heathen
for
thine inheritance, and the uttermost parts
of the earth
for
thy possession.
9
Thou shalt break them with a rod of iron; thou shalt dash them in pieces like a potter’s
vessel.
10
Be wise now therefore, O ye kings: be instructed, ye judges of the earth.
11
Serve the L
ORD
with fear, and rejoice with trembling.
12
Kiss the Son, lest he be angry, and ye perish
from
the way, when his wrath is kindled but
a little. Blessed
are
all they that put their trust in him.
CHAPTER 3
L
ORD
, how are they increased that trouble me! many
are
they that rise up against me.
2
Many
there be
which say of my soul,
There is
no help for him in God. Selah.
3
But thou, O L
ORD
,
art
a shield for me; my glory, and the lifter up of mine head.
4
I cried unto the L
ORD
with my voice, and he heard me out of his holy hill. Selah.
5
I laid me down and slept; I awaked; for the L
ORD
sustained me.
6
I will not be afraid of ten thousands of people, that have set
themselves
against me round
about.
7
Arise, O L
ORD
; save me, O my God: for thou hast smitten all mine enemies
upon
the cheek
bone; thou hast broken the teeth of the ungodly.
8
Salvation
belongeth
unto the L
ORD
: thy blessing
is
upon thy people. Selah.
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