⁷ The violence of the wicked will sweep them away,
    for they refuse to act with justice.
⁸ The ways of some people are twisted and strange,
    but the behavior of those who do right is pure.

¹⁰ Wicked people desire evil;
    their neighbors receive no mercy from them.

²⁷ The Lord detests the sacrifices of the wicked,
    especially when brought with devious motives.

²⁹ The wicked person appears brash,
    but the virtuous think about the path ahead.