Thomson(i)
5 Is not thy wickedness great, and thy sins innumerable?
6 Thou hast taken pledges of thy brethren for nought, and hast stripped the naked of their cloathing.
7 Thou hast not given drink to the thirsty: but hast robbed the hungry of their morsel.
8 Thou hast respected the persons of some and settled them in the land;
9 but hast sent widows away empty, and done injustice to orphans.
10 Therefore snares have beset thee, and an unexpected war hath made thee shudder.
11 The light hath become darkness to thee, and water hath overwhelmed thee when asleep.
12 Doth not he who dwelleth on high, observe; but hath he humbled the haughty?
13 Yes, thou hast said, How can the Almighty know? Can he judge in darkness?
14 A cloud is his covering, so that be cannot be seen, though he traverse the circuit of heaven.
15 Thou wilt not keep the ancient way, which righteous men trod,
16 who were borne aloft, and whose foundations were the surgy stream. As for them