1. The righteous man perishes, and no man takes it to heart; And devout men are taken away, while no one understands. For the righteous man is taken away from evil,
2. He enters into peace; They rest in their beds, Each one who walked in his upright way.
3. "But come here, you sons of a sorceress, Offspring of an adulterer and a prostitute.
4. "Against whom do you jest? Against whom do you open wide your mouth And stick out your tongue? Are you not children of rebellion, Offspring of deceit,