Liars in Jest Face Judgment in Earnest
Psalm 5:6 pronounces the Divine judgment: "Thou shalt destroy them that speak leasing"—those who traffic in falsehoods, whether spoken carelessly or with malicious intent. The distinction matters little to Yahweh's justice. A lie uttered in jest remains a lie; the...
Psalms 5:6Universalthe nature of God's judgmentthe seriousness of dishonesty