KJVWherefore should I fear in the days of evil, when the iniquity of my heels shall compass me about?
Wherefore should I fear in the days of evil, When iniquity at my heels compasseth me about?
Why should I fear in times of trouble, when wicked usurpers surround me?
Why do I fear in days of evil? The iniquity of my supplanters doth compass me.
Wherefore should I fear in the days of adversity, [when] the iniquity of my supplanters encompasseth me? —
Psalms — Hebrew Scriptures (Old Testament).
1. Hear this, all ye people. Whoever may have been the penman of this psalm, it discusses one of the most important principles in divine philosophy, and there is a propriety in the elevated terms designed to awaken and secure attention, with which the Psalmist announces his purpose to discourse…