For the choir director. According to 1Mahalath. A 2Maskil of David.
aThe wickedfoolsays in his heart, “ThereisnoGod,”They actcorruptly, and commitabominableinjustice;bThereisnoone who doesgood.2Godlooksdown from heaven upon the sons of menTo see if thereisaanyone who has insight,Anyone who bseeks after God.3aEveryone of them has turnedback; together they have become1worthless;Thereisnoone who doesgood, not evenone.4Do the workers of iniquityanotknow,Who eatup my peopleas they eatbreadAnd do not call upon God?5There they were in greatdreadawherenodread had been;For Godbscattered the bones of 1him who encamped against you;You cputthemtoshame, becausedGod had rejected them.6Oh, that athe salvation of Israel1would come out of Zion!When God2restores His captivepeople,3May Jacobrejoice, may Israelbeglad.
