Resist Not Evil

Resist Not Evil

Resist Not Evil

Don't resist evilYe resist not evil
Whoever hits youWhoever shall smite thee
Will have to face the AlmightyWill have to face the almighty
So take my coat and my cloakSo take away my coat and my cloak
God has blessed me, so I'm never brokeJah have me riches so me never broke
Lord, I pray, please never let me lose my wayLord I pray, please never let me lose my way
In anything I do or sayIn anything I do or say
Keep God in my heart, the Father will carry my crossKeep jah in my heart, the father shall carry my cross

How do I say it in a way thatHow do I say it in a manner that
Doesn't sound hype if I say we’re bringing the banner backDon't seem hype if I say we bring the banner back
Red, gold, green, not a trend, a badge of honor thatRed gold green not a fad, badge of honour that
Defender of the faith, for real, we’re under attackDefender of the faith fi a fact we deh ya pon attack
Today, tomorrow, I’m a warrior, don’t follow thatToday tomorrow man a warrior nuh follow that
Try to put a stop to that, but it’s just a comma, thatTry put a stop to that but a just a comma dat
Matter of fact, that’s how the sentence goesMatter fact a so the sentence goes
I never try to get revenge on these senseless foesI never try get revenge from these senseless foes
Lord, I pray, please never let me lose my wayLord I pray, please never let me lose my way
In anything I do or sayIn anything I do or say
Keep God in my heart, the Father will carry my crossKeep jah in my heart, the father shall carry my cross

My little brother just turned 16Me likkle bredrin touch 16
Saw the King and adjusted his dreamsSight up the king and a adjust him dreams
Some can’t understand, wonder what this meansOnes can't overstand a wonder what this means
Develop fear in their hearts, and they start setting for himDevelop fear in them heart and them start set fi him
He told me, God never lets him face defeatHim tell me, jah never make him get defeat
So he moves like a warrior and prevails on the streetSo him move like a gaddy and prevail pon the street
Can’t you see it?You nuh see it
He took three shots and stillA 3 shot him get fi eat and him still
Stands tall on his feetDeh ya stand up pon him feet
Lord, I pray, please never let me lose my wayLord I pray, please never let me lose my way
In anything I do or sayIn anything I do or say
Keep God in my heart, the Father will carry my crossKeep jah in my heart, the father shall carry my cross

You turn your back on the well when you’re done drinking the waterYou turn you back on the well when u done drink the water
All the fighting would surely bring disasterAll the quarrelling it woulda must bring disaster
Fighting against your brother just offends the MasterFight against you brother just offending the master
I couldn’t join, it would surely kill me fasterThem I couldn't join it woulda must kill me faster
Oooh, I’ve seen the strategy before to drain my energy, hypocrisy for sureOooh, I seen the strategy before fi drain I energy hypocrisy for sure
Father, please take my enemies away from your premises.Father please take my nemesis away from jah premises