^{12 Ref} Behold, these are the wicked. Being always at ease, they increase in riches.

^{13 Ref} Surely in vain I have cleansed my heart, And washed my hands in innocence,

^{14 Ref} For all day long have I been plagued, And punished every morning.

^{15 Ref} If I had said, "I will speak thus;" Behold, I would have betrayed the generation of your children.

^{16 Ref} When I tried to understand this, It was too painful for me;