Psalm 144:8-10
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
8 Their mouths speak untruth;
their right hands are raised in lying oaths.[a]
9 O God, a new song I will sing to you;
on a ten-stringed lyre I will play for you.(A)
10 You give victory to kings;
you delivered David your servant.(B)
From the menacing sword
Footnotes
- 144:8b, 11b Their right hands are raised in lying oaths: the psalmist’s enemies give false testimony.
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