<p class="poetry">If only<n id="1" /> you would kill the wicked, O God!p> <p class="poetry">Get away from me, you violent men!<n id="2" />p>

<p class="poetry">Let the wicked fall<n id="1" /> into their<n id="2" /> own nets,p> <p class="poetry">while I escape.<n id="3" />p>

<p class="poetry">The <sc>Lordsc> lifts up the oppressed,p> <p class="poetry">but knocks<n id="1" /> the wicked to the ground.p>

<p class="poetry">You will not be afraid<n id="1" /> of sudden<n id="2" /> disaster,<n id="3" />p> <p class="poetry">or when destruction overtakes<n id="4" /> the wicked;<n id="5" />p>

<p class="poetry">The <sc>Lordsc>&#8217;s curse<n id="1" /> is on the household<n id="2" /> of the wicked,<n id="3" />p> <p class="poetry">but he blesses<n id="4" /> the home<n id="5" /> of the righteous.<n id="6" />p>

<p class="poetry">Do not enter the path of the wickedp> <p class="poetry">or walk<n id="1" /> in the way of those who are evil.p>

<p class="poetry">The way of the wicked is like gloomy darkness;<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">they do not know what causes them to stumble.<n id="2" />p>

<p class="poetry">The wicked<n id="1" /> will be captured by his<n id="2" /> own iniquities,<n id="3" />p> <p class="poetry">and he will be held<n id="4" /> by the cords of his own sin.<n id="5" />p>

<p class="poetry">Whoever corrects<n id="1" /> a mocker is asking for<n id="2" /> insult;<n id="3" />p> <p class="poetry">whoever reproves a wicked person receives<n id="4" /> abuse.p>

<p class="poetry">The <sc>Lordsc> satisfies<n id="1" /> the appetite<n id="2" /> of the righteous,p> <p class="poetry">but he thwarts<n id="3" /> the craving<n id="4" /> of the wicked.p>

<p class="poetry">Blessings<n id="1" /> are on the head of the righteous,p> <p class="poetry">but the speech<n id="2" /> of the wicked conceals<n id="3" /> violence.<n id="4" />p>

<p class="poetry">The teaching<n id="1" /> of the righteous is a fountain of life,<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">but the speech<n id="3" /> of the wicked conceals<n id="4" /> violence.<n id="5" />p>

<p class="poetry">What the righteous say<n id="1" /> is like<n id="2" /> the best<n id="3" /> silver,p> <p class="poetry">but what the wicked think<n id="4" /> is of little value.<n id="5" />p>

<p class="poetry">What the wicked fears<n id="1" /> will come on him;p> <p class="poetry">what the righteous desire<n id="2" /> will be granted.<n id="3" />p>

<p class="poetry">When the storm<n id="1" /> passes through, the wicked are swept away,<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">but the righteous are an everlasting foundation.<n id="3" />p>

<p class="poetry">Fearing the <sc>Lordsc><n id="1" /> prolongs life,<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">but the life span<n id="3" /> of the wicked will be shortened.<n id="4" />p>

<p class="poetry">The righteous will never be moved,p> <p class="poetry">but the wicked will not inhabit the land.<n id="1" />p>

<p class="poetry">The lips of the righteous know<n id="1" /> what is pleasing,<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">but the speech<n id="3" /> of the wicked is perverse.p>

<p class="poetry">The righteousness of the blameless will make straight their way,<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">but the wicked person will fall by his own wickedness.<n id="2" />p>

<p class="poetry">When a wicked person dies, his expectation perishes,<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">and the hope of his strength<n id="2" /> perishes.<n id="3" />p>