Psalm 52:5
“God shall likewise destroy thee for ever, he shall take thee away, and pluck thee out of thy dwelling place, and root thee out of the land of the living. Selah.”
KJV
Read in Psalm 52Meaning
God’s judgment is pictured as tearing the evildoer down, removing him from his tent, and uprooting him from the land of the living; the imagery belongs to divine judgment, not human retaliation.
Read carefully
God’s judgment is pictured as tearing the evildoer down, removing him from his tent, and uprooting him from the land of the living; the imagery belongs to divine judgment, not human retaliation.
Reflection
God’s judgment is pictured as tearing the evildoer down, removing him from his tent, and uprooting him from the land of the living; the imagery belongs to divine judgment, not human retaliation.