⁸ A senseless, a nameless brood,
    they have been whipped out of the land.

⁶ For ^(A)the fool speaks folly,
    and his heart is busy with iniquity,
to practice ungodliness,
    to utter error concerning the Lord,
^(B)to leave the craving of the hungry unsatisfied,
    and to deprive the thirsty of drink.

²² Good sense is ^(A)a fountain of life to him who has it,
    but the instruction of fools is folly.

²² “How long, O ^(A)simple ones, will you love being simple?
How long will ^(B)scoffers delight in their scoffing
    and fools ^(C)hate knowledge?

^4 (A)in whose eyes a vile person is despised,
    but who honors those who fear the Lord;
who ^(B)swears to his own hurt and does not change;