1. Do you really speak what is right, you gods?Do you really judge humans fairly?
2. No: in your hearts you plan injustice;your hands do violence on the earth.
3. The wicked backslide from the womb;liars go astray from birth.
4. Their venom is like a snake’s venom—like a deaf cobra’s—one that shuts its ears
5. so it can’t hear the snake charmer’s voiceor the spells of a skillful enchanter.
6. God, break their teeth out of their mouths!Tear out the lions’ jawbones, Lord!