✧1For the choirmaster. A Maskil of David. After Doeg the Edomite went to Saul and told him, “David has gone to the house of Ahimelech.” Why do you boast of evil, O mighty man? The loving devotion of God endures all day long. Copy✧2Your tongue devises destruction like a sharpened razor, O worker of deceit. Copy✧3You love evil more than good, falsehood more than speaking truth. Selah Copy✧4You love every word that devours, O deceitful tongue. Copy✧5Surely God will bring you down to everlasting ruin; He will snatch you up and tear you away from your tent; He will uproot you from the land of the living. Selah Copy✧6The righteous will see and fear; they will mock the evildoer, saying, Copy✧7“Look at the man who did not make God his refuge, but trusted in the abundance of his wealth and strengthened himself by destruction.” Copy✧