1. Do you really speak what is right when silent? Do you judge fairly the children of humankind?
2. No, in your heart you plan injustices; in the land you weigh out the violence of your hands.
3. The wicked are estranged from the womb. They go astray from the belly, speaking lies.
4. Their venom is like snake venom; They are like a deaf viper that closes its ear
5. so that it does not hear the voice of charmers or the skilled caster of spells.
6. O God, break their teeth in their mouth. Break off the fangs of the young lions, O Yahweh.
7. Let them run away like water that runs off. When he bends the bow, let his arrows be as though they were cut off.