For it was not my hater who said evil of me; that would have been no grief to me; it was not one outside the number of my friends who made himself strong against me, or I would have kept myself from him in a secret place;
Let the hand of death come on them suddenly, and let them go down living into the underworld; because evil is in their houses and in their hearts.
I am troubled because of the voice of the cruel ones, because of the loud cry of the evil-doers; for they put a weight of evil on me, and they are cruel in their hate for me.
Every day they make wrong use of my words; all their thoughts are against me for evil.
By evil-doing they will not get free from punishment. In wrath, O God, let the peoples be made low.
The upright man will be glad when he sees their punishment; his feet will be washed in the blood of the evil-doer.
The purposes of your hearts are evil; your hands are full of cruel doings on the earth.
The evil-doers are strange from the first; from the hour of their birth they go out of the true way, saying false words.
For no faith may be put in their words; their inner part is nothing but evil; their throat is like an open place for the dead; smooth are the words of their tongues.
Take me out of the power of the workers of evil, and keep me safe from the men of blood.
For see, they are watching in secret for my soul; the strong have come together against me? but not because of my sin, or my evil-doing, O Lord.
Have no faith in the rewards of evil-doing, or in profits wrongly made: if your wealth is increased, do not put your hopes on it.
How long will you go on designing evil against a man? running against him as against a broken wall, which is on the point of falling?
Keep me safe from the secret purpose of wrongdoers; from the band of the workers of evil;
They make themselves strong in an evil purpose; they make holes for secret nets; they say, Who will see it,
The evil of their tongues is the cause of their fall; all those who see them are shaking their heads at them.
Go from me, all you workers of evil; for the Lord has given ear to the voice of my weeping.
The heads of the haters of God will be crushed; even the head of him who still goes on in his evil ways.
When I put on the clothing of grief, they said evil of me.
Let those who go after my soul have shame and trouble; let those who have evil designs against me be turned back and made foolish.
God is the judge of the upright, and is angry with the evil-doers every day.
For my haters are waiting secretly for me; and those who are watching for my soul are banded together in their evil designs,
Let those who say evil against my soul be overcome and put to shame; let my haters be made low and have no honour.
If a man is not turned from his evil, he will make his sword sharp; his bow is bent and ready.
My tongue will be talking of your righteousness all the day; for those whose purpose is to do me evil have been crushed and put to shame.
That man is a worker of evil; the seed of wrongdoing has given birth to deceit.
O my God, take me out of the hand of the sinner, out of the hand of the evil and cruel man.
He will keep their souls free from evil designs and violent attacks; and their blood will be of value in his eyes.
Till I went into God's holy place, and saw the end of the evil-doers.
Their thoughts are deep with evil designs; their talk from their seats of power is of cruel acts.
If I have given back evil to him who did evil to me, or have taken anything from him who was against me without cause;
Keep this in mind, O Lord, that your haters have said cruel things, and that your name has been looked down on by a people of evil behaviour.
Up! O God, be the judge of your cause; keep in mind the bitter things which the man of evil behaviour says against you every day.
Go up and see the unending destruction; all the evil which your haters have done in the holy place;
He sent on them the heat of his wrath, his bitter disgust, letting loose evil angels among them.
O let the evil of the evil-doer come to an end, but give strength to the upright: for men's minds and hearts are tested by the God of righteousness.
So I gave them up to the desires of their hearts; that they might go after their evil purposes.
How long will you go on judging falsely, having respect for the persons of evil-doers? (Selah.)
Be the saviour of the poor and those who have nothing: take them out of the hand of the evil-doers.
The deceit of those who are against him will not overcome him; he will not be troubled by the sons of evil.
Then I will send punishment on them for their sin; my rod will be the reward of their evil-doing.
Make us glad in reward for the days of our sorrow, and for the years in which we have seen evil.
You have put our evil doings before you, our secret sins in the light of your face.
No evil will come on you, and no disease will come near your tent.
You will have no fear of the evil things of the night, or of the arrow in flight by day,
The Lord has given knowledge of himself through his judging: the evil-doer is taken in the net which his hands had made. (Higgaion. Selah.)
Only with your eyes will you see the reward of the evil-doers.
My eyes have seen trouble come on my haters; my ears have news of the fate of the evil-doers who have come up against me.
When the sinners come up like the grass, and all the workers of evil do well for themselves, it is so that their end may be eternal destruction.
For see! your haters, O Lord, will be put to death; all the workers of evil will be put to flight;
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