Mga Awit 52

1 Bakit ka naghahambog sa kasamaan, Oh makapangyarihang tao? Ang kagandahang-loob ng Dios ay palagi.

For the chief musician. A maschil of David; when Doeg the Edomite came and told Saul, and said to him, “David has come to the house of Ahimelech.” Why are you proud of making trouble, you mighty man? The covenant faithfulness of God comes every day.

2 Ang dila mo'y kumakatha ng totoong masama; gaya ng matalas na pangahit, na gumagawang may karayaan.

Your tongue plans destruction like a sharp razor, working deceitfully.

3 Iniibig mo ang kasamaan ng higit kay sa kabutihan; at ang pagsisinungaling kay sa pagsasalita ng katuwiran. (Selah)

You love evil more than good and lying rather than speaking righteousness. (Selah)

4 Iniibig mo ang lahat na mananakmal na salita, Oh ikaw na magdarayang dila.

You love all words that devour others, you deceitful tongue.

5 Ilulugmok ka ring gayon ng Dios magpakailan man, itataas ka niya, at ilalabas ka sa iyong tolda, at bubunutin ka niya sa lupain ng may buhay. (Selah)

God will likewise destroy you forever; he will take you up and pluck you out of your tent and root you out of the land of the living. (Selah)

6 Makikita naman ng matuwid, at matatakot, at tatawa sa kaniya, na magsasabi,

The righteous will also see it and fear; they will laugh at him and say,

7 Narito, ito ang tao na hindi ginawang kaniyang katibayan, ang Dios; kundi tumiwala sa kasaganaan ng kaniyang mga kayamanan, at nagpakalakas sa kaniyang kasamaan.

“See, this is a man who did not make God his refuge, but he trusted in the abundance of his wealth, and he was strong when he destroyed others.”

8 Nguni't tungkol sa akin, ay gaya ako ng sariwang punong kahoy ng olibo sa bahay ng Dios: tumitiwala ako sa kagandahang-loob ng Dios magpakailan-kailan man.

But as for me, I am like a green olive tree in God's house; I will trust in the covenant faithfulness of God forever and ever.

9 Ako'y magpapasalamat sa iyo magpakailan man, sapagka't iyong ginawa: at ako'y maghihintay sa iyong pangalan sapagka't mabuti, sa harapan ng iyong mga banal.

I will give you thanks forever for what you have done. I will wait for your name, because it is good, in the presence of your godly people.