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1[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 1Do you really speak righteously, you mighty ones? Do you judge people fairly? |
2[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 2No, you practice injustice in your hearts; with your hands you weigh out violence in the land. |
3[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 3The wicked go astray from the womb; liars wander about from birth. |
4[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 4They have venom like the venom of a snake, like the deaf cobra that stops up its ears, |
5[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 5that does not listen to the sound of the charmers who skillfully weave spells. |
6[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 6God, knock the teeth out of their mouths; LORD, tear out the young lions' fangs. |
7[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 7May they vanish like water that flows by; may they aim their blunted arrows. |
8[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 8Like a slug that moves along in slime, like a woman's miscarried child, may they not see the sun. |
9[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 9Before your pots can feel the heat of the thorns--whether green or burning--he will sweep them away. |
10[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 10The righteous one will rejoice when he sees the retribution; he will wash his feet in the blood of the wicked. |
11[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 11Then people will say, "Yes, there is a reward for the righteous! There is a God who judges on earth!" |
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