5. Do not trust in a friend. Do not trust in a close companion. Guard the openings of your mouth from her who lies on your breast.
6. For son treats father with contempt; daughter rises up against mother; daughter-in-law against mother-in-law: a man’s enemies are the people of his own house.
7. But I—I will watch for Adonai. I will wait for the God of my salvation. My God will hear me.
8. Do not rejoice over me, O my enemy. Though I have fallen—I will arise. Though I sit in darkness, Adonai is my light.
9. I will bear the indignation of Adonai, because I have sinned against Him, until He pleads my cause, and executes judgment for me. He will bring me out to the light, and I will behold His righteousness.