May I never enter their council; may I never join their assembly. For they kill men in their anger, and hamstring oxen on a whim.
Then Jacob said to Simeon and Levi, “You have brought trouble upon me by making me a stench to the Canaanites and Perizz
Do not take my soul away with sinners, or my life with men of bloodshed,
Therefore my heart is glad and my tongue rejoices; my body also will dwell securely.
Hide me from the scheming of the wicked, from the mob of workers of iniquity,
I do not sit with deceitful men, nor keep company with hypocrites.
Awake, my glory! Awake, O harp and lyre! I will awaken the dawn.
Then I will say to myself, “You have plenty of good things laid up for many years. Take it easy. Eat, drink, and be merr
My anguish, my anguish! I writhe in pain! Oh, the pain in my chest! My heart pounds within me; I cannot be silent. For I
Do not be unequally yoked with unbelievers. For what partnership can righteousness have with wickedness? Or what fellows
I never sat with the band of revelers, nor did I celebrate with them. Because Your hand was on me, I sat alone, for You
Declare them guilty, O God; let them fall by their own devices. Drive them out for their many transgressions, for they h
that my heart may sing Your praises and not be silent. O LORD my God, I will give thanks forever.
my son, do not walk the road with them or set foot upon their path.
Three days later, while they were still in pain, two of Jacob’s sons (Dinah’s brothers Simeon and Levi) took their sword
O God, that You would slay the wicked—away from me, you bloodthirsty men—
Of David. Bless the LORD, O my soul; all that is within me, bless His holy name.
The River Kishon swept them away, the ancient river, the River Kishon. March on, O my soul, in strength!
Can a corrupt throne be Your ally—one devising mischief by decree?
If they say, “Come along, let us lie in wait for blood, let us ambush the innocent without cause,
The plans of the righteous are just, but the counsel of the wicked leads to deceit.
Why are you downcast, O my soul? Why the unease within me? Put your hope in God, for I will yet praise Him, my Savior an
Why are you downcast, O my soul? Why the unease within me? Put your hope in God, for I will yet praise Him, my Savior an
Blessed is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked, or set foot on the path of sinners, or sit in the sea
Do not drag me away with the wicked, and with the workers of iniquity, who speak peace to their neighbors while malice i
Why are you downcast, O my soul? Why the unease within me? Put your hope in God, for I will yet praise Him for the salva
‘Cursed is he who strikes down his neighbor in secret.’ And let all the people say, ‘Amen!’