Should he argue(A) with useless talk
or with words that serve no good purpose?
But you even undermine the fear of God
and hinder meditation before him.
Your iniquity(B) teaches you what to say,
and you choose the language of the crafty.

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Would they argue with useless words,
    with speeches that have no value?(A)
But you even undermine piety
    and hinder devotion to God.(B)
Your sin(C) prompts your mouth;(D)
    you adopt the tongue of the crafty.(E)

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