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| [1]O Lord God the avenger, O God the avenger, show thyself clearly. |
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| [2]Exalt thyself, O judge of the world, and render a reward to the proud. |
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| [3]Lord, how long shall the wicked, how long shall the wicked triumph? |
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| [4]They prate and speak fiercely: all the workers of iniquity vaunt themselves. |
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| [5]They smite down thy people, O Lord, and trouble thine heritage. |
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| [6]They slay the widow and the stranger, and murder the fatherless. |
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| [7]Yet they say, The Lord shall not see: neither will the God of Jacob regard it. |
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| [8]Understand ye unwise among the people: and ye fools, when will ye be wise? |
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| [9]He that planted the ear, shall he not hear? Or he that formed the eye, shall he not see? |
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| [10]Or he that chastiseth the nations, shall he not correct? He that teacheth man knowledge, shall he not know? |
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| [11]The Lord knoweth the thoughts of man, that they are vanity. |
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| [12]Blessed is the man, whom thou chastisest, O Lord, and teachest him in thy Law, |
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| [13]That thou mayest give him rest from the days of evil, whiles the pit is digged for the wicked. |
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| [14]Surely the Lord will not fail his people, neither will he forsake his inheritance. |
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| [15]For judgment shall return to justice, and all the upright in heart shall follow after it. |
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| [16]Who will rise up with me against the wicked? Or who will take my part against the workers of iniquity? |
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| [17]If the Lord had not holpen me, my soul had almost dwelt in silence. |
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| [18]When I said, My foot slideth, thy mercy, O Lord, stayed me. |
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| [19]In the multitude of my thoughts in mine heart, thy comforts have rejoiced my soul. |
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| [20]Hath the throne of iniquity fellowship with thee, which forgeth wrong for a law? |
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| [21]They gather them together against the soul of the righteous, and condemn the innocent blood. |
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| [22]But the Lord is my refuge, and my God is the rock of mine hope. |
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| [23]And he will recompense them their wickedness, and destroy them in their own malice: yea, the Lord our God shall destroy them. |
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