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A maskil of David. When Doeg the Edomite had gone to Saul and told him: "David has gone to the house of Ahimelek." Why do you boast of evil, you mighty hero? Why do you boast all day long, you who are a disgrace in the eyes of God?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nlt/psalms/52.htm">New Living Translation</a></span><br />Why do you boast about your crimes, great warrior? Don’t you realize God’s justice continues forever?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/esv/psalms/52.htm">English Standard Version</a></span><br />Why do you boast of evil, O mighty man? The steadfast love of God endures all the day.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb/psalms/52.htm">Berean Study Bible</a></span><br />For 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.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb_/psalms/52.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br />For the music director. A Maskil of David, when Doeg the Edomite came and told Saul and said to him, “David has come to the house of Ahimelech.” Why do you boast in evil, you mighty man? The faithfulness of God <i>endures</i> all day long.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/psalms/52.htm">NASB 1995</a></span><br />For the choir director. A Maskil of David, when Doeg the Edomite came and told Saul and said to him, "David has come to the house of Ahimelech." Why do you boast in evil, O mighty man? The lovingkindness of God endures all day long.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb77/psalms/52.htm">NASB 1977 </a></span><br />Why do you boast in evil, O mighty man? The lovingkindness of God <i>endures</i> all day long.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/amp/psalms/52.htm">Amplified Bible</a></span><br />To the Chief Musician. A skillful song, <i>or</i> a didactic <i>or</i> reflective poem. <i>A Psalm</i> of David, when Doeg the Edomite came and told Saul, “David has come to the house of Ahimelech.” Why do you boast of evil, O mighty man? The lovingkindness of God <i>endures</i> all day long.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/csb/psalms/52.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />For the choir director. A Maskil of David. When Doeg the Edomite went and reported to Saul, telling him, “David went to Ahimelech’s house.” † Why boast about evil, you hero! God’s faithful love is constant.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/psalms/52.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />For the choir director. A Davidic Maskil. When Doeg the Edomite went and reported to Saul, telling him, "David went to Ahimelech's house." Why brag about evil, you hero! God's faithful love is constant. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cev/psalms/52.htm">Contemporary English Version</a></span><br />You people may be strong and brag about your sins, but God can be trusted day after day. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gnt/psalms/52.htm">Good News Translation</a></span><br />Why do you boast, great one, of your evil? God's faithfulness is eternal. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gwt/psalms/52.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a></span><br />[For the choir director; a [maskil]; a psalm by David when Doeg (who was from Edom) told Saul that David had come to Ahimelech's home.] Why do you brag about the evil you've done, you hero? The mercy of God lasts all day long!<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/psalms/52.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br />Why do you make evil the foundation of your boasting, mighty one? God's gracious love never ceases. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/net/psalms/52.htm">NET Bible</a></span><br />For the music director; a well-written song by David. It was written when Doeg the Edomite went and informed Saul: "David has arrived at the home of Ahimelech." Why do you boast about your evil plans, O powerful man? God's loyal love protects me all day long! </div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="classic" id="classic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Classic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/psalms/52.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />To the chief Musician, Maschil, <i>A Psalm</i> 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 <i>endureth</i> continually.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nkjv/psalms/52.htm">New King James Version</a></span><br />To the Chief Musician. A Contemplation of David when Doeg the Edomite went and told Saul, and said to him, “David has gone to the house of Ahimelech.” Why do you boast in evil, O mighty man? The goodness of God <i>endures</i> continually.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kj2000/psalms/52.htm">King James 2000 Bible</a></span><br />Why boast you yourself in evil, O mighty man? the goodness of God endures continually.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nheb/psalms/52.htm">New Heart English Bible</a></span><br />[For the Chief Musician. A contemplation by David, when Doeg the Edomite came and told Saul, "David has come to Abimelech's house."] Why do you boast of mischief, mighty man? God's loving kindness endures continually.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/web/psalms/52.htm">World English Bible</a></span><br />Why do you boast of mischief, mighty man? God's loving kindness endures continually.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/akjv/psalms/52.htm">American King James Version</a></span><br />Why boast you yourself in mischief, O mighty man? the goodness of God endures continually.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/psalms/52.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />Why boastest thou thyself in mischief, O mighty man? The lovingkindness of God endureth continually.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/afv/psalms/52.htm">A Faithful Version</a></span><br />Why do you boast yourself in evil, O mighty man? The mercy of God endures forever.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/dbt/psalms/52.htm">Darby Bible Translation</a></span><br />{To the chief Musician: an instruction. Of David; when Doeg the Edomite came and told Saul, and said unto him, David came to the house of Ahimelech.} Why boastest thou thyself in evil, thou mighty man? The loving-kindness of God [abideth] continually.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/erv/psalms/52.htm">English Revised Version</a></span><br />For the Chief Musician. Maschil 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 mercy of God endureth continually.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wbt/psalms/52.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a></span><br />To the chief Musician, Maschil, A Psalm of David, when Doeg the Edomite came and told Saul, and said to him, David is come to the house of Ahimelech. Why boastest thou thyself in mischief, O mighty man? the goodness of God endureth continually.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="early" id="early"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Early Modern</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/geneva/psalms/52.htm">Geneva Bible of 1587</a></span><br />To him that excelleth. A Psalme of Dauid to giue instruction. When Doeg the Edomite came and shewed Saul, and saide to him, Dauid is come to the house of Abimelech. Why boastest thou thy selfe in thy wickednesse, O man of power? the louing kindenesse of God indureth dayly.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bishops/psalms/52.htm">Bishops' Bible of 1568</a></span><br /><FI>To the chiefe musition, a wyse instruction of Dauid, when Doeg the Edomite came to Saul and tolde him, saying: Dauid is come to the house of Achimelek.<Fi> Why boastest thy self thou tiraunt of mischiefe? the goodnes of God dayly endureth.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/coverdale/psalms/52.htm">Coverdale Bible of 1535</a></span><br />Why boastest thou thy self (thou Tyraunt) that thou canst do myschefe? Where as the goodnesse of God endureth yet daylie.</div></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><a name="literal" id="literal"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Literal Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsv/psalms/52.htm">Literal Standard Version</a></span><br />TO THE OVERSEER. AN INSTRUCTION OF DAVID, IN THE COMING IN OF DOEG THE EDOMITE, AND HE DECLARES TO SAUL AND SAYS TO HIM, “DAVID CAME TO THE HOUSE OF AHIMELECH.” Why do you boast in evil, O mighty one? The kindness of God [is] all the day.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/psalms/52.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> To the Overseer. -- An instruction, by David, in the coming in of Doeg the Edomite, and he declareth to Saul, and saith to him, 'David came in unto the house of Ahimelech.' What, boasteth thou in evil, O mighty one? The kindness of God is all the day.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/slt/psalms/52.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a></span><br /><RF q=*><font color=#808080><i>The original Julia E. Smith Bible records the following as a verse reference for </i></font><i><font color=#0000FF> <a href=#>Ps 52:1-3</a></i></font><Rf>To the overseer instruction to David: In the coming of Doeg the Edomite to Saul, and he will say to him, David came to the house of Ahimelech. Why wilt thou boast in evil, thou strong one? the mercy of God is all the day.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="catholic" id="catholic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Catholic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drb/psalms/52.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />Unto the end, understanding for David, when Doeg the Edomite came and told Saul David went to the house of Achimelech Why dost thou glory in malice, thou that art mighty in iniquity? <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cpdv/psalms/52.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a></span><br /><V 51:1>Unto the end. The understanding of David. <V 51:2>When Doeg the Edomite came and reported to Saul, David went to the house of Ahimelech. <V 51:3>Why do you glory in malice, you who are powerful in iniquity?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="aramaic" id="aramaic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Translations from Aramaic</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hpbt/psalms/52.htm">Peshitta Holy Bible Translated</a></span><br />Why do you boast in evil, oh, mighty man, and against the innocent every day?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lamsa/psalms/52.htm">Lamsa Bible</a></span><br />WHY do you boast of evil, O mighty man? Your tongue devises injustices against the innocent every day.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="otnt" id="otnt"></a><div class="vheading"><b>OT Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/jps/psalms/52.htm">JPS Tanakh 1917</a></span><br />For the Leader. Maschil 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 of evil, O mighty man? The mercy of God endureth continually.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/sep/psalms/52.htm">Brenton Septuagint Translation</a></span><br />For the end, <i>a Psalm</i> of instruction by David, when Doec the Idumean came and told Saul, and said to him, David is gone to the house of Abimelech. Why dost thou, O mighty man, boast of iniquity in <i>thy</i> mischief? 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A primitive root; properly, to glitter from afar, i.e. To be eminent; also, to be permanent.">For the choirmaster.</a> <a href="/hebrew/4905.htm" title="4905: maś·kîl (N-ms) -- Instructive, a didactic poem. From sakal; instructive, i.e. A didactic poem.">A Maskil</a> <a href="/hebrew/1732.htm" title="1732: lə·ḏā·wiḏ (Prep-l:: N-proper-ms) -- Perhaps beloved one, a son of Jesse. Rarely; Daviyd; from the same as dowd; loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse.">of David.</a> <a href="/hebrew/1673.htm" title="1673: dō·w·’êḡ (N-proper-ms) -- An Edomite. Or Dowoeg; active participle of da'ag; anxious; Doeg, an Edomite.">After Doeg</a> <a href="/hebrew/130.htm" title="130: hā·’ă·ḏō·mî (Art:: N-proper-ms) -- A desc. of Edom. Or aedowmiy; patronymic from 'Edom; an Edomite, or descendants from Edom.">the Edomite</a> <a href="/hebrew/935.htm" title="935: bə·ḇō·w (Prep-b:: V-Qal-Inf) -- To come in, come, go in, go. A primitive root; to go or come.">went</a> <a href="/hebrew/7586.htm" title="7586: lə·šā·’ūl (Prep-l:: N-proper-ms) -- Passive participle of sha'al; asked; Shaul, the name of an Edomite and two Israelites.">to Saul</a> <a href="/hebrew/5046.htm" title="5046: way·yag·gêḏ (Conj-w:: V-Hifil-ConsecImperf-3ms) -- To be conspicuous. ">and told</a> <a href="/hebrew/559.htm" title="559: way·yō·mer (Conj-w:: V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms) -- To utter, say. A primitive root; to say."></a> <a href="/hebrew/lōw (Prep:: 3ms) -- ">him,</a> <a href="/hebrew/1732.htm" title="1732: ḏā·wiḏ (N-proper-ms) -- Perhaps beloved one, a son of Jesse. Rarely; Daviyd; from the same as dowd; loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse.">“David</a> <a href="/hebrew/935.htm" title="935: bā (V-Qal-Perf-3ms) -- To come in, come, go in, go. A primitive root; to go or come.">has gone</a> <a href="/hebrew/413.htm" title="413: ’el- (Prep) -- To, into, towards. ">to</a> <a href="/hebrew/1004.htm" title="1004: bêṯ (N-msc) -- A house. Probably from banah abbreviated; a house.">the house</a> <a href="/hebrew/288.htm" title="288: ’ă·ḥî·me·leḵ (N-proper-ms) -- From 'ach and melek; brother of king; Achimelek, the name of an Israelite and of a Hittite.">of Ahimelech.”</a> <a href="/hebrew/4100.htm" title="4100: mah- (Interrog) -- What? how? anything. "> Why</a> <a href="/hebrew/1984.htm" title="1984: tiṯ·hal·lêl (V-Hitpael-Imperf-2ms) -- To shine.">do you boast</a> <a href="/hebrew/7451.htm" title="7451: bə·rā·‘āh (Prep-b:: Adj-fs) -- Bad, evil. From ra'a'; bad or evil.">of evil,</a> <a href="/hebrew/1368.htm" title="1368: hag·gib·bō·wr (Art:: Adj-ms) -- Strong, mighty. Or gibbor; intensive from the same as geber; powerful; by implication, warrior, tyrant.">O mighty man?</a> <a href="/hebrew/2617.htm" title="2617: ḥe·seḏ (N-msc) -- Kindness, piety, reproof, beauty. From chacad; kindness; by implication piety: rarely reproof, or Beauty.">The loving devotion</a> <a href="/hebrew/410.htm" title="410: ’êl (N-ms) -- God, in pl. gods. Shortened from 'ayil; strength; as adjective, mighty; especially the Almighty.">of God</a> <a href="/hebrew/3605.htm" title="3605: kāl- (N-msc) -- The whole, all. Or kowl; from kalal; properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every.">endures all</a> <a href="/hebrew/3117.htm" title="3117: hay·yō·wm (Art:: N-ms) -- Day. From an unused root meaning to be hot; a day, whether literal, or figurative.">day long.</a></span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylts/psalms/52.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/4100.htm" title="4100. mah (maw) -- what? how? anything">To the Overseer.—An instruction, by David, in the coming in of Doeg the Edomite, and he declareth to Saul, and saith to him, ‘David came in unto the house of Ahimelech.’ What</a><a href="/hebrew/1984.htm" title="1984. halal (haw-lal') -- shine">, boasteth</a><a href="/hebrew/7451.htm" title="7451. ra' (rah) -- adversity"> thou in evil</a><a href="/hebrew/1368.htm" title="1368. gibbowr (ghib-bore') -- strong, mighty">, O mighty</a><a href="/hebrew/2617.htm" title="2617. checed (kheh'-sed) -- favour"> one? The kindness</a><a href="/hebrew/410.htm" title="410. 'el (ale) -- God, in pl. gods"> of God</a><a href="/hebrew/3605.htm" title="3605. kol (kole) -- the whole, all"> [is] all</a><a href="/hebrew/3117.htm" title="3117. yowm (yome) -- day"> the day.</span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><b><a href="/hcsb/psalms/52.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></b></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp">For</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a> <a href="/hebrew/5329.htm" title="נצח vpPmsa 5329"> choir director</a>. <a href="/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp">A Davidic</a> <a href="/hebrew/1732.htm" title="דָּוִד np 1732"></a> <a href="/hebrew/4905.htm" title="מַשְׂכִּיל ncmsa 4905"> <i>Maskil</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"></i>. When</a> <a href="/hebrew/1673.htm" title="דֹּואֵג np 1673"> Doeg</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a> <a href="/hebrew/130.htm" title="אֲדֹומִי np 130"> Edomite</a> <a href="/hebrew/935.htm" title="בוא vqc 935"> went</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a> <a href="/hebrew/5046.htm" title="נגד vhw3msXa 5046"> reported</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> to</a> <a href="/hebrew/7586.htm" title="שָׁאוּל np 7586"> Saul</a>, <a href="/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqw3ms 559">telling</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> him</a>, “ <a href="/hebrew/1732.htm" title="דָּוִד np 1732">David</a> <a href="/hebrew/935.htm" title="בוא vqp3ms 935"> went</a> <a href="/hebrew/413.htm" title="אֶל Pp 413"> to</a> <a href="/hebrew/288.htm" title="אֲחִימֶלֶךְ np 288"> Ahimelech’s</a> <a href="/hebrew/1004.htm" title="בַּיִת_1 ncmsc 1004"> house</a>.” <a href="/hebrew/4100.htm" title="מָה pii 4100">Why</a> <a href="/hebrew/1984.htm" title="הלל_2 vti2ms 1984"> brag</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> about</a> <a href="/hebrew/7451.htm" title="רָעָה ncfsa 7451"> evil</a>, <a href="/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa">you hero</a> <a href="/hebrew/1368.htm" title="גִּבֹּור amsa 1368"></a>! <a href="/hebrew/410.htm" title="אֵל_5 ncmsa 410">God’s</a> <a href="/hebrew/2617.htm" title="חֶסֶד_2 ncmsc 2617"> faithful love</a> <a href="/hebrew/3605.htm" title="כֹּל ncmsc 3605"> is constant</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"></a> <a href="/hebrew/3117.htm" title="יֹום_1 ncmsa 3117"></a>.</span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nas/psalms/52.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/4100.htm" title="4100. mah (maw) -- what? how? anything">For the choir director. A Maskil of David, when Doeg the Edomite came and told Saul and said to him, "David has come to the house of Ahimelech." Why</a> <a href="/hebrew/1984b.htm" title="1984b">do you boast</a> <a href="/hebrew/7463a.htm" title="7463a">in evil,</a> <a href="/hebrew/1368.htm" title="1368. gibbowr (ghib-bore') -- strong, mighty">O mighty</a> <a href="/hebrew/1368.htm" title="1368. gibbowr (ghib-bore') -- strong, mighty">man?</a> <a href="/hebrew/2617a.htm" title="2617a">The lovingkindness</a> <a href="/hebrew/410.htm" title="410. 'el (ale) -- God, in pl. gods">of God</a> <a href="/hebrew/3605.htm" title="3605. kol (kole) -- the whole, all">[endures] all</a> <a href="/hebrew/3117.htm" title="3117. yowm (yome) -- day">day</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="Strong's">long.</a> </span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjvs/psalms/52.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/5329.htm" title="5329. natsach (naw-tsakh') -- preeminent or enduring">{{To the chief Musician,</a> <a href="/hebrew/4905.htm" title="4905. maskiyl (mas-keel') -- Maschil">Maschil,</a> <a href="/hebrew/1732.htm" title="1732. David (daw-veed') -- perhaps 'beloved one,' a son of Jesse">[A Psalm] of David,</a> <a href="/hebrew/1673.htm" title="1673. Do'eg (do-ayg') -- an Edomite">when Doeg</a> <a href="/hebrew/130.htm" title="130. 'Edomiy (ed-o-mee') -- a descendant of Edom">the Edomite</a> <a href="/hebrew/935.htm" title="935. bow' (bo) -- to come in, come, go in, go">came</a> <a href="/hebrew/5046.htm" title="5046. nagad (naw-gad') -- to be conspicuous">and told</a> <a href="/hebrew/7586.htm" title="7586. Sha'uwl (shaw-ool') -- 'asked (of Yah),' first king of Isr., also an Edomite and two Israelites">Saul,</a> <a href="/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say">and said</a> <a href="/hebrew/1732.htm" title="1732. David (daw-veed') -- perhaps 'beloved one,' a son of Jesse">unto him, David</a> <a href="/hebrew/935.htm" title="935. bow' (bo) -- to come in, come, go in, go">is come</a> <a href="/hebrew/1004.htm" title="1004. bayith (bah'-yith) -- a house">to the house</a> <a href="/hebrew/288.htm" title="288. 'Achiymelek (akh-ee-meh'-lek) -- 'brother of a king,' an Israelite name, also a Hittite name">of Ahimelech.</a> <a href="/hebrew/1984.htm" title="1984. halal (haw-lal') -- shine">}} Why boastest</a> <a href="/hebrew/7451.htm" title="7451. ra' (rah) -- adversity">thou thyself in mischief,</a> <a href="/hebrew/1368.htm" title="1368. gibbowr (ghib-bore') -- strong, mighty">O mighty</a> <a href="/hebrew/2617.htm" title="2617. checed (kheh'-sed) -- favour">man? the goodness</a> <a href="/hebrew/410.htm" title="410. 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