^{8 Ref} He sitteth in the lurking places of the villages: in the secret places doth he murder the innocent: his eyes are privily set against the poor.

^{9 Ref} He lieth in wait secretly as a lion in his den: he lieth in wait to catch the poor: he doth catch the poor, when he draweth him into his net.

^{10 Ref} He croucheth, and humbleth himself, that the poor may fall by his strong ones.

^{11 Ref} He hath said in his heart, God hath forgotten: he hideth his face; he will never see it.

^{12 Ref} Arise, O LORD; O God, lift up thine hand: forget not the humble.

^{13 Ref} Wherefore doth the wicked contemn God? he hath said in his heart, Thou wilt not require it.

^{14 Ref} Thou hast seen it; for thou beholdest mischief and spite, to requite it with thy hand: the poor committeth himself unto thee; thou art the helper of the fatherless.

^{15 Ref} Break thou the arm of the wicked and the evil man: seek out his wickedness till thou find none.

^{16 Ref} The LORD is King for ever and ever: the heathen are perished out of his land.

^{17 Ref} LORD, thou hast heard the desire of the humble: thou wilt prepare their heart, thou wilt cause thine ear to hear:

^{18 Ref} To judge the fatherless and the oppressed, that the man of the earth may no more oppress.