9. They dare to speak against Godand to order others around.
10. God will bring his people back,and they will drink the waterhe so freely gives.
11. Only evil people would say,“God Most High cannotknow everything!”
12. Yet all goes well for them,and they live in peace.
13. What good did it do meto keep my thoughts pureand refuse to do wrong?
14. I am sick all day,and I am punishedeach morning.
15. If I had said evil things,I would not have been loyalto your people.
16. It was hard for meto understand all this!
17. Then I went to your temple,and there I understoodwhat will happento my enemies.