16. But unto the wicked God saith, What hast thou to do to declare my statutes, or that thou shouldest take my covenant into thy mouth,
17. Seeing thou hast hated correction and hast cast my words behind thee?
18. When thou sawest a thief, thou didst take pleasure in him, and thy portion was with adulterers;
19. Thou lettest thy mouth loose to evil, and thy tongue frameth deceit;