53 The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. Corrupt are they, and have done abominable iniquity: there is none that doeth good.

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Psalm 53[a](A)

For the director of music. According to mahalath.[b] A maskil[c] of David.

The fool(B) says in his heart,
    “There is no God.”(C)
They are corrupt, and their ways are vile;
    there is no one who does good.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 53:1 In Hebrew texts 53:1-6 is numbered 53:2-7.
  2. Psalm 53:1 Title: Probably a musical term
  3. Psalm 53:1 Title: Probably a literary or musical term

12 And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors.

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12 And forgive us our debts,
    as we also have forgiven our debtors.(A)

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24 When thou liest down, thou shalt not be afraid: yea, thou shalt lie down, and thy sleep shall be sweet.

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24 When you lie down,(A) you will not be afraid;(B)
    when you lie down, your sleep(C) will be sweet.

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148 Praise ye the Lord. Praise ye the Lord from the heavens: praise him in the heights.

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Psalm 148

Praise the Lord.[a](A)

Praise the Lord from the heavens;(B)
    praise him in the heights above.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 148:1 Hebrew Hallelu Yah; also in verse 14

Praise ye him, all his angels: praise ye him, all his hosts.

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Praise him, all his angels;(A)
    praise him, all his heavenly hosts.(B)

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