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11 “Some people curse their fathers.
    Others don’t bless their mothers.
12 Some are pure in their own eyes.
    But their dirty sins haven’t been washed away.
13 Some have eyes that are very proud.
    They look down on others.
14 Some people have teeth like swords.
    The teeth in their jaws are as sharp as knives.
They are ready to eat up the poor people of the earth.
    They are ready to eat up those who are the most needy.

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11 “There are those who curse their fathers
    and do not bless their mothers;(A)
12 those who are pure in their own eyes(B)
    and yet are not cleansed of their filth;(C)
13 those whose eyes are ever so haughty,(D)
    whose glances are so disdainful;
14 those whose teeth(E) are swords
    and whose jaws are set with knives(F)
to devour(G) the poor(H) from the earth
    and the needy from among mankind.(I)

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