Psalm 94:1

O LORD, God of vengeance, O God of vengeance, shine forth.

Psalm 94:2

Rise up, O Judge of the earth; render a reward to the proud.

Psalm 94:3

How long will the wicked, O LORD, how long will the wicked exult?

Psalm 94:4

They pour out arrogant words; all workers of iniquity boast.

Psalm 94:5

They crush Your people, O LORD; they oppress Your heritage.

Psalm 94:6

They kill the widow and the foreigner; they murder the fatherless.

Psalm 94:7

They say, “The LORD does not see; the God of Jacob pays no heed.”

Psalm 94:8

Take notice, O senseless among the people! O fools, when will you be wise?

Psalm 94:9

He who affixed the ear, can He not hear? He who formed the eye, can He not see?

Psalm 94:10

He who admonishes the nations, does He not discipline? He who teaches man, does He lack knowledge?

Psalm 94:11

The LORD knows the thoughts of man, that they are futile.

Psalm 94:12

Blessed is the man You discipline, O LORD, and teach from Your law,

Psalm 94:13

to grant him relief from days of trouble, until a pit is dug for the wicked.

Psalm 94:14

For the LORD will not forsake His people; He will never abandon His heritage.

Psalm 94:15

Surely judgment will again be righteous, and all the upright in heart will follow it.

Psalm 94:16

Who will rise up for me against the wicked? Who will stand for me against the workers of iniquity?

Psalm 94:17

Unless the LORD had been my helper, I would soon have dwelt in the abode of silence.

Psalm 94:18

If I say, “My foot is slipping,” Your loving devotion, O LORD, supports me.

Psalm 94:19

When anxiety overwhelms me, Your consolation delights my soul.

Psalm 94:20

Can a corrupt throne be Your ally—one devising mischief by decree?

Psalm 94:21

They band together against the righteous and condemn the innocent to death.

Psalm 94:22

But the LORD has been my stronghold, and my God is my rock of refuge.

Psalm 94:23

He will bring upon them their own iniquity and destroy them for their wickedness. The LORD our God will destroy them.