Psalm 52:1

Legacy Standard Bible

I Trust in the Lovingkindness of God

For the choir director. A ^[a]Maskil of David. ^[b]When Doeg the Edomite came and told Saul and said to him, “David has come to the house of Ahimelech.”

52 Why do you ^(A)boast in evil, O mighty man?
The ^(B)lovingkindness of God endures all day long.

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Psalm 52 Title Possibly Contemplative, Didactic, Skillful Psalm
Psalm 52 Title 1 Sam 22:9

Psalm 52:1

New International Version

Psalm 52^[a]

For the director of music. A maskil^[b] of David. When Doeg the Edomite^(A) had gone to Saul and told him: “David has gone to the house of Ahimelek.”

¹Why do you boast of evil, you mighty hero?
Why do you boast^(B) all day long,^(C)
you who are a disgrace in the eyes of God?

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Footnotes

Psalm 52:1 In Hebrew texts 52:1-9 is numbered 52:3-11.
Psalm 52:1 Title: Probably a literary or musical term

Psalm 52:1

King James Version

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

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New International Version (NIV)

Psalm 52:1

Legacy Standard Bible

I Trust in the Lovingkindness of God

For the choir director. A ^[a]Maskil of David. ^[b]When Doeg the Edomite came and told Saul and said to him, “David has come to the house of Ahimelech.”

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Psalm 52:1

New International Version

Psalm 52^[a]

For the director of music. A maskil^[b] of David. When Doeg the Edomite^(A) had gone to Saul and told him: “David has gone to the house of Ahimelek.”

Footnotes

Cross references

Psalm 52:1

King James Version

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Psalm 52:1 Legacy Standard Bible

I Trust in the Lovingkindness of God

For the choir director. A [a]Maskil of David. [b]When Doeg the Edomite came and told Saul and said to him, “David has come to the house of Ahimelech.”

Footnotes

Cross references

Psalm 52:1 New International Version

Psalm 52[a]

For the director of music. A maskil[b] of David. When Doeg the Edomite(A) had gone to Saul and told him: “David has gone to the house of Ahimelek.”

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Cross references

Psalm 52:1 King James Version

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Psalm 52:1

Legacy Standard Bible

For the choir director. A ^[a]Maskil of David. ^[b]When Doeg the Edomite came and told Saul and said to him, “David has come to the house of Ahimelech.”

Psalm 52:1

New International Version

Psalm 52^[a]

For the director of music. A maskil^[b] of David. When Doeg the Edomite^(A) had gone to Saul and told him: “David has gone to the house of Ahimelek.”

Psalm 52:1

King James Version