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Psalms 58:2
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Psalms 58:2
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No, in your heart you devise injustice, and your hands mete out violence on the earth.
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Psalms 58:2 in Other Translations
KJV
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Yea, in heart ye work wickedness; ye weigh the violence of your hands in the earth.
ESV
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No, in your hearts you devise wrongs; your hands deal out violence on earth.
NLT
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No! You plot injustice in your hearts. You spread violence throughout the land.
MSG
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Behind the scenes you brew cauldrons of evil, behind closed doors you make deals with demons.
CSB
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No, you practice injustice in your hearts; with your hands you weigh out violence in the land.
Psalms 58:2 In-Context
1
Do you rulers indeed speak justly? Do you judge people with equity?
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No, in your heart you devise injustice, and your hands mete out violence on the earth.
3
Even from birth the wicked go astray; from the womb they are wayward, spreading lies.
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Their venom is like the venom of a snake, like that of a cobra that has stopped its ears,
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that will not heed the tune of the charmer, however skillful the enchanter may be.
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Matthew 15:19
2.
Psalms 94:20
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Isaiah 10:1
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Luke 6:38
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Malachi 3:15
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