Thomson(i)
11 saying, Come with us; partake of blood; and let us hide in the earth an innocent man without cause,
12 and swallow him up alive, as the grave, and take away from earth the remembrance of him.
13 Let us seize his precious substance and fill our houses with spoils.
14 Cast in thy lot among us, and let us all have a common purse. Let one scrip serve us.
15 Go not thou in the way with them; but turn thy foot from their paths.
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17 For nets are not spread for birds unjustly.
18 For they who are accomplices to murder, treasure up evils for themselves. And doleful is the destruction of wicked men.
19 Such are the ways of all who commit iniquitous deeds. For by wickedness they destroy their own soul.
20 Wisdom uttereth her song at the gates and in the streets speaketh boldly;
21 and on the tops of walls she maketh proclamation; and at the gates of mighty men taketh a seat and at the gates of a city with confidence saith,
22 "While the innocent adhere to justice they shall not be put to shame: but as for fools who delight in mischief, having become wicked they hated knowledge and are become liable to censures.
23 Behold I will pour forth to you the dictate of my spirit: and teach you this word of mine;
24 seeing I have called and you have not answered: and though I continued my speech, you did not attend:
25 but set at naught my counsels and disregarded my reproofs:
26 therefore I will laugh at your calamity; and mock when your destruction cometh.
27 Yes, when tumult shall suddenly come upon you; and destruction like a whirlwind shall be at hand; even when tribulation and siege approach you; or when destruction is advancing upon you.
28 For when you call upon me I will not listen to you. The wicked may seek me, but they shall not find me.
29 For they hated wisdom and did not chuse the word of the Lord: