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In the transgression of the evil there is a snare,
    but the righteous sing and rejoice.
The righteous know the rights of the poor;
    the wicked have no such understanding.(A)

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

The righteous care about justice for the poor,(B)
    but the wicked have no such concern.

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10 The bloodthirsty hate the blameless,
    and they seek the life of the upright.(A)

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

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16 When the wicked are in authority, transgression increases,
    but the righteous will look upon their downfall.(A)

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16 When the wicked thrive, so does sin,
    but the righteous will see their downfall.(A)

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27 The unjust are an abomination to the righteous,
    but the upright are an abomination to the wicked.

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

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