They only consult to cast him down from his excellency: they delight in lies: they bless with their mouth, but they curse inwardly. Selah. Treasury of Scripture consult Psalm 2:1-3 Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing... Matthew 2:3,4,16 When Herod the king had heard these things, he was troubled, and all Jerusalem with him... Matthew 22:15,23,34,35 Then went the Pharisees, and took counsel how they might entangle him in his talk... Matthew 26:3,4 Then assembled together the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders of the people, to the palace of the high priest... Matthew 27:1 When the morning was come, all the chief priests and elders of the people took counsel against Jesus to put him to death: John 11:47-50 Then gathered the chief priests and the Pharisees a council, and said, What do we? for this man does many miracles... Acts 4:16,17,25-28 Saying, What shall we do to these men... delight Psalm 52:3 You love evil more than good; and lying rather than to speak righteousness. Selah. Psalm 119:163 I hate and abhor lying: but your law do I love. Proverbs 6:17 A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood, Proverbs 13:5 A righteous man hates lying: but a wicked man is loathsome, and comes to shame. Hosea 7:3 They make the king glad with their wickedness, and the princes with their lies. John 8:44 You are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father you will do. He was a murderer from the beginning... Romans 1:32 Who knowing the judgment of God, that they which commit such things are worthy of death, not only do the same... Revelation 22:15 For without are dogs, and sorcerers, and fornicators, and murderers, and idolaters, and whoever loves and makes a lie. bless Psalm 28:3 Draw me not away with the wicked, and with the workers of iniquity, which speak peace to their neighbors... Psalm 55:21 The words of his mouth were smoother than butter, but war was in his heart: his words were softer than oil, yet were they drawn swords. Luke 20:20 And they watched him, and sent forth spies, which should feign themselves just men, that they might take hold of his words... inwardly [heb.] in their inward parts Psalm 5:9 For there is no faithfulness in their mouth; their inward part is very wickedness; their throat is an open sepulcher... Psalm 51:6 Behold, you desire truth in the inward parts: and in the hidden part you shall make me to know wisdom. Luke 11:39 And the Lord said to him, Now do you Pharisees make clean the outside of the cup and the platter... Romans 7:22 For I delight in the law of God after the inward man:
Context My Soul Rests in God Alone
1Truly my soul waits on God: from him comes my salvation. 2He only is my rock and my salvation; he is my defense; I shall not be greatly moved. 3How long will you imagine mischief against a man? you shall be slain all of you: as a bowing wall shall you be, and as a tottering fence. 4They only consult to cast him down from his excellency: they delight in lies: they bless with their mouth, but they curse inwardly. Selah. 5My soul, wait you only on God; for my expectation is from him. 6He only is my rock and my salvation: he is my defense; I shall not be moved. 7In God is my salvation and my glory: the rock of my strength, and my refuge, is in God. 8Trust in him at all times; you people, pour out your heart before him: God is a refuge for us. Selah. 9Surely men of low degree are vanity, and men of high degree are a lie: to be laid in the balance, they are altogether lighter than vanity. 10Trust not in oppression, and become not vain in robbery: if riches increase, set not your heart on them. 11God has spoken once; twice have I heard this; that power belongs to God. 12Also to you, O Lord, belongs mercy: for you render to every man according to his work. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
They only consult to thrust him down from his dignity; They delight in lies; They bless with their mouth, but they curse inwardly. Selah
Douay-Rheims Bible
But they have thought to cast away my price; I ran in thirst: they blessed with their mouth, but cursed with their heart.
Darby Bible Translation
They only consult to thrust him down from his excellency; they delight in lies; they bless with their mouth, but in their inward part they curse. Selah.
King James Bible
They only consult to cast him down from his excellency: they delight in lies: they bless with their mouth, but they curse inwardly. Selah.
Young's Literal Translation
Only -- from his excellency They have consulted to drive away, They enjoy a lie, with their mouth they bless, And with their heart revile. Selah.
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