Psalms 58:2
הַֽאֻמְנָם אֵלֶם צֶדֶק תְּדַבֵּרוּן מֵישָׁרִים תִּשְׁפְּטוּ בְּנֵי אָדָֽם ׃
Hebrew Tanakh (Original)
In The King James Version
Yea, in heart ye work wickedness; ye weigh the violence of your hands in the earth.
In Context
1לַמְנַצֵּחַ אַל ־ תַּשְׁחֵת לְדָוִד מִכְתָּֽם ׃
3אַף ־ בְּלֵב עוֹלֹת תִּפְעָלוּן בָּאָרֶץ חֲמַס יְדֵיכֶם תְּפַלֵּֽסֽוּן ׃
Cross References
Psalms 21:11פִּרְיָמוֹ מֵאֶרֶץ תְּאַבֵּד וְזַרְעָם מִבְּנֵי אָדָֽם ׃
Psalms 94:20הַֽיְחָבְרְךָ כִּסֵּא הַוּוֹת יֹצֵר עָמָל עֲלֵי ־ חֹֽק ׃
Isaiah 10:1הוֹי הַחֹֽקְקִים חִקְקֵי ־ אָוֶן וּֽמְכַתְּבִים עָמָל כִּתֵּֽבוּ ׃
Isaiah 59:4אֵין ־ קֹרֵא בְצֶדֶק וְאֵין נִשְׁפָּט בֶּאֱמוּנָה בָּטוֹחַ עַל ־ תֹּהוּ וְדַבֶּר ־ שָׁוְא הָרוֹ עָמָל וְהוֹלֵיד אָֽוֶן ׃
Micah 3:1וָאֹמַר שִׁמְעוּ ־ נָא רָאשֵׁי יַעֲקֹב וּקְצִינֵי בֵּית יִשְׂרָאֵל הֲלוֹא לָכֶם לָדַעַת אֶת ־ הַמִּשְׁפָּֽט ׃
Matthew Henry on Psalms 58:2-6
A Reproof to Wicked Judges. 1 Do ye indeed speak righteousness, O congregation? do ye judge uprightly, O ye sons of men? 2 Yea, in heart ye work wickedness; ye weigh the violence of your hands in the earth. 3 The wicked are estranged from the womb: they go astray as soon as they be born, speaking lies. 4 Their poison is like the poison of a serpent: they are like the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear; 5 Which will not hearken to the voice of charmers, charming never so wisely. We have reason to think that this… Read the whole commentary →