King James Version (KJV)
Psalms 52:3
“Thou lovest evil more than good; [and] lying rather than to speak righteousness. Selah.”
Verse in context — Psalms 52
1
To the chief Musician, Maschil, [A Psalm] of David, when Doeg the Edomite came and told Saul, and said unto him, David is come to the house of Ahimelech. Why boastest thou thyself in mischief, O mighty man? the goodness of God [endureth] continually.
2
Thy tongue deviseth mischiefs; like a sharp razor, working deceitfully.
3
Thou lovest evil more than good; [and] lying rather than to speak righteousness. Selah.
4
Thou lovest all devouring words, O [thou] deceitful tongue.
5
God shall likewise destroy thee for ever, he shall take thee away, and pluck thee out of [thy] dwelling place, and root thee out of the land of the living. Selah.
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