My mouth shall speak of wisdom, and the meditation of mine heart is of knowledge.

I will incline mine ear to a parable, and utter my grave matter upon the harp.

Wherefore should I [a]fear in the evil days, when iniquity shall compass me about, as at mine heels?

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 49:5 Though wickedness reign, and enemies rage, seeing God will execute his judgments against the wicked in time convenient.

My mouth will speak words of wisdom;(A)
    the meditation of my heart will give you understanding.(B)
I will turn my ear to a proverb;(C)
    with the harp(D) I will expound my riddle:(E)

Why should I fear(F) when evil days come,
    when wicked deceivers surround me—

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