Evildoers are snared by their own sin,(A)
    but the righteous shout for joy and are glad.

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The Wicked and Righteous Contrasted

An evil man is trapped by transgression,
    but the righteous person sings and rejoices.

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In the transgression of an evil man there is a snare: but the righteous doth sing and rejoice.

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10 The bloodthirsty hate a person of integrity
    and seek to kill the upright.(A)

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10 Bloodthirsty men hate the innocent person,
    but the upright show concern for his life.

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10 The bloodthirsty hate the upright: but the just seek his soul.

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27 The righteous detest the dishonest;
    the wicked detest the upright.(A)

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27 The unjust man is detestable to the righteous,
    and whoever lives blamelessly is detestable to the wicked.

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27 An unjust man is an abomination to the just: and he that is upright in the way is abomination to the wicked.

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