9. They have set their mouth against the heavens, And their tongue parades through the earth.
10. Therefore his people return to this place, And waters of abundance are drunk by them.
11. They say, "How does God know? And is there knowledge with the Most High?"
12. Behold, these are the wicked; And always at ease, they have increased in wealth.
13. Surely in vain I have kept my heart pure And washed my hands in innocence;
14. For I have been stricken all day long And chastened every morning.
15. If I had said, "I will speak thus," Behold, I would have betrayed the generation of Your children.
16. When I pondered to understand this, It was troublesome in my sight