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| [1]For the Leader; upon Mahalath. Maschil of David. |
[1] The foole hath sayde in his heart there is no God: they haue corrupted them selues, & haue made their wickednes abhominable, he is not that doeth good |
| [2]The fool hath said in his heart: 'There is no God'; they have dealt corruptly, and have done abominable iniquity; there is none that doeth good. |
[2]The Lorde looked downe from heauen vpon the chyldren of men: to see if there were any that did vnderstand and seeke after the Lorde |
| [3]God looked forth from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any man of understanding, that did seek after God. |
[3]But they dyd all go out of the way, they dyd altogether become abhomible: there was also none that would do good, no not one |
| [4]Every one of them is unclean, they are together become impure; there is none that doeth good, no, not one. |
[4]Wyll not the workers of iniquitie vnderstande, eating vp my people [as if] they eated bread: that they do not call vpon God |
| [5]'Shall not the workers of iniquity know it, who eat up My people as they eat bread, and call not upon God?' |
[5]They shalbe greatly there afraide [where] no cause of feare is: for the Lord wyll breake the bones of hym that besiegeth thee, thou wylt put [them] to shame, because the Lorde hath despised them |
| [6]There are they in great fear, where no fear was; for God hath scattered the bones of him that encampeth against thee; Thou hast put them to shame, because God hath rejected them. |
[6]Who is he that wyll geue saluation vnto Israel out of Sion? when the Lord wyll reduce his people out of captiuitie, Iacob wyll reioyce, and Israel wyll be glad |
| [7]Oh that the salvation of Israel were come out of Zion! When God turneth the captivity of His people, let Jacob rejoice, let Israel be glad. |
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