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Wisdom · Psalms
Psalms 58 — Verily There Is a Reward For the Righteous
Summary
Do ye indeed speak righteousness, O congregation? do ye judge uprightly? The wicked are estranged from the womb. Break their teeth, O God, in their mouth. The righteous shall rejoice when he seeth the vengeance. So that a man shall say, Verily there is a reward for the righteous: verily he is a God that judgeth in the earth.
Key verse
“So that a man shall say, Verily there is a reward for the righteous: verily he is a God that judgeth in the earth.”
— Psalm 58:11
Outline
- v.1-5 Corrupt judges
- v.6-11 God judges the wicked
Verse-by-verse
11
So that a man shall say, Verily there is a reward for the righteous: verily he is a God that judgeth in the earth.
Key doctrines
Reward for the Righteous; God Judging in the Earth
Psalm 58:11 · Hebrews 11:6 · Galatians 6:7-9
Application
Verse 11 is the chapter's anchor against discouragement. Verily. The reward is real; the judgment is coming.
Christ in this chapter
Christ is the Judge of the earth. The verdict the psalm awaits is His.
The chapter's confidence. Whatever the present miscarriage of justice, verily there is a reward.
A God that judgeth in the earth. Not only in heaven. He judges here, in time.