NSB(i)
5 »Is not your wickedness great? There is no end to your iniquities.
6 »You have indeed exacted pledges from your family for no reason, and stripped the naked of their clothing.
7 »You have given no water to the weary to drink. You have withheld bread from the hungry.
8 »The powerful possess the land, and the favored live in it.
9 »You have sent widows away empty-handed. You crush the arms of the orphans.
10 »Therefore snares are around you, and sudden terror overwhelms you!
11 »There is darkness so you cannot see. A flood of water covers you.
12 »Is not God high in the heavens? See the highest stars, how eminent they are!
13 »So you say: ‘What does God know? Can he judge through the thick darkness?
14 »‘Thick clouds enwrap him, so that he does not see, and he walks on the dome of the heavens.’«
15 »Will you keep to the old way that the wicked have trod?
16 »They were snatched away before their time. Their foundation is washed away by flood.