Psalms 52:1 — Bible Verse (KJV)

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

Psalms 52:1 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Psalms 52:1 in 6 Bible Translations

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Psalms 52:1 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Why do you boast of mischief, mighty man? God’s loving kindness endures continually.”

Psalms 52:1 — World English Bible

Psalms 52:1 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

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

Psalms 52:1 — American Standard Version

Psalms 52:1 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“What, boasteth thou in evil, O mighty one? The kindness of God <FI>is<Fi> all the day.”

Psalms 52:1 — Young's Literal Translation

Psalms 52:1 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“ Why boastest thou thyself in evil, thou mighty man? The loving-kindness of God [abideth] continually.”

Psalms 52:1 — Darby Translation

Psalms 52:1 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Why boastest thou thy selfe in thy wickednesse, O man of power? the louing kindenesse of God indureth dayly.”

Psalms 52:1 — Geneva Bible

Psalms 52:1 in Context — Psalms 52

1 Instrução de Davi, para o regente, quando Doegue, o edomita, veio, e contou a Saul, dizendo: Davi veio à casa de Aimeleque: Por que tu, homem poderoso, te orgulhas no mal? A bondade de Deus continua o dia todo.

2 Tua língua planeja maldades; [é] como navalha afiada, que gera falsidades.

3 Tu amas mais o mal que o bem, [e] a mentira mais do que falar justiça. (Selá)

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What Does Psalms 52:1 Mean?

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