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Those who forsake the law praise the wicked;
    but those who keep the law contend with them.

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Those who forsake the law praise the wicked,
    but those who keep the law struggle against them.(A)

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Whoever keeps the law is a wise son;
    but he who is a companion of gluttons shames his father.

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Those who keep the law are wise children,
    but companions of gluttons shame their parents.(A)

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He who turns away his ear from hearing the law,
    even his prayer is an abomination.

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When one will not listen to the law,
    even one’s prayers are an abomination.(A)

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18 Where there is no revelation, the people cast off restraint;
    but one who keeps the law is blessed.

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18 Where there is no prophecy, the people cast off restraint,
    but happy are those who keep the law.(A)

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