8. The upright are appalled at this,and the innocent are roused against the godless.
9. Yet the righteous person will hold to his way,and the one whose hands are clean will grow stronger.
10. But come back and try again, all of you. I will not find a wise man among you.
11. My days have slipped by;my plans have been ruined,even the things dear to my heart.
12. They turned night into dayand made light seem near in the face of darkness.