^{9 Ref} Oh let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end, But establish the righteous; Their minds and hearts are searched by the righteous God.

^{10 Ref} My shield is with God, Who saves the upright in heart.

^{11 Ref} God is a righteous judge, Yes, a God who has indignation every day.

^{12 Ref} If a man doesn't relent, he will sharpen his sword; He has bent and strung his bow.

^{13 Ref} He has also prepared for himself the instruments of death. He makes ready his flaming arrows.

^{14 Ref} Behold, he travails with iniquity; Yes, he has conceived mischief, And brought forth falsehood.

^{15 Ref} He has dug a hole, And has fallen into the pit which he made.