27. The sacrifice of the wicked is exceedingly disgusting and abhorrent [to the Lord]–how much more when he brings it with evil intention?
28. A false witness will perish, but the word of a man who hears attentively will endure and go unchallenged.
29. A wicked man puts on the bold, unfeeling face [of guilt], but as for the upright, he considers, directs, and establishes his way [with the confidence of integrity].
30. There is no [human] wisdom or understanding or counsel [that can prevail] against the Lord.
31. The horse is prepared for the day of battle, but deliverance and victory are of the Lord.