Psalm 52:4-6

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⁴You and your lying tongue love to hurt people.
⁵So God will ruin you forever!
He will grab you and pull you from your home,^[a] like someone pulling up a plant by the roots!^[b] Selah

⁶Good people will see this
and learn to fear and respect God.
They will laugh at you and say,

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Footnotes

Psalm 52:5 home This means the body. This is a poetic way of saying, “God will end your life here on earth.”
Psalm 52:5 like someone … roots Literally, “He will root you up from the land of the living.” This also means “He will kill you and your descendants.”