1. Do you indeed speak righteousness, O congregation? do you judge uprightly, O you sons of men?
2. Yea, in heart you work wickedness; you weigh out the violence of your hands in the earth.
3. The wicked are estranged from the womb: they go astray as soon as they are born, speaking lies.
4. Their poison is like the poison of a serpent: they are like the deaf adder that stops its ear;