6. Is not your piety a source of confidence,and your integrity of life your hope?
7. Reflect now, what innocent person perishes?Where are the upright destroyed?
8. As I see it, those who plow mischiefand sow trouble will reap them.
9. By the breath of God they perish,and by the blast of his wrath they are consumed.
10. Though the lion roars, though the king of beasts cries out,yet the teeth of the young lions are broken;
11. The old lion perishes for lack of prey,and the cubs of the lioness are scattered.
12. A word was stealthily brought to me,my ear caught a whisper of it.
13. In my thoughts during visions of the night,when deep sleep falls on mortals,