Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing? {rage: or, tumultuously assemble} {imagine: Heb. meditate}

Then Saul said unto his servants that stood about him, Hear now, ye Benjamites; will the son of Jesse give every one of you fields and vineyards, {and} make you all captains of thousands, and captains of hundreds;

And the chief priests and scribes stood and vehemently accused him.

For as long as the son of Jesse liveth upon the ground, thou shalt not be established, nor thy kingdom. Wherefore now send and fetch him unto me, for he shall surely die. {shall...: Heb. is the son of death}

And as soon as it was day, the elders of the people and the chief priests and the scribes came together, and led him into their council, saying,

And the whole multitude of them arose, and led him unto Pilate.

Let the proud be ashamed; for they dealt perversely with me without a cause: {but} I will meditate in thy precepts.

I will meditate in thy precepts, and have respect unto thy ways.

SCHIN. Princes have persecuted me without a cause: but my heart standeth in awe of thy word.

Mine age is departed, and is removed from me as a shepherd's tent: I have cut off like a weaver my life: he will cut me off with pining sickness: from day {even} to night wilt thou make an end of me. {with...: or, from the thrum}

Meditate upon these things; give thyself wholly to them; that thy profiting may appear to all. {to all: or, in all things}