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The boastful will not stand before your eyes;
    you hate all evildoers.(A)

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The Lord tests the righteous and the wicked,
    and his soul hates the lover of violence.(A)

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15 Every evil of theirs began at Gilgal;
    there I came to hate them.
Because of the wickedness of their deeds
    I will drive them out of my house.
I will love them no more;
    all their officials are rebels.(A)

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Therefore the wicked will not stand in the judgment
    nor sinners in the congregation of the righteous,(A)

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16 There are six things that the Lord hates,
    seven that are an abomination to him:
17 haughty eyes, a lying tongue,
    and hands that shed innocent blood,(A)
18 a heart that devises wicked plans,
    feet that hurry to run to evil,(B)
19 a lying witness who testifies falsely,
    and one who sows discord in a family.(C)

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23 You shall not follow the practices of the nation that I am driving out before you. Because they did all these things, I abhorred them.(A)

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41 Then he will say to those at his left hand, ‘You who are accursed, depart from me into the eternal fire prepared for the devil and his angels,(A)

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The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge;
    fools despise wisdom and instruction.(A)

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13 Your eyes are too pure to behold evil,
    and you cannot look on wrongdoing;
why do you look on the treacherous
    and are silent when the wicked swallow
    those more righteous than they?(A)

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O simple ones, learn prudence;
    acquire intelligence, you who lack it.(A)

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23 Then I will declare to them, ‘I never knew you; go away from me, you who behave lawlessly.’(A)

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In one month I disposed of the three shepherds, for I had become impatient with them, and they also detested me.(A)

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When you make a vow to God, do not delay fulfilling it, for he has no pleasure in fools. Fulfill what you vow.(A)

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22 “How long, O simple ones, will you love being simple?
How long will scoffers delight in their scoffing
    and fools hate knowledge?(A)

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I say to the boastful, “Do not boast,”
    and to the wicked, “Do not lift up your horn;(A)

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If you, O Lord, should mark iniquities,
    Lord, who could stand?(A)

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Understand, O dullest of the people;
    fools, when will you be wise?(A)

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The dullard cannot know;
    the stupid cannot understand this:

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Psalm 14

Denunciation of Godlessness

To the leader. Of David.

Fools say in their hearts, “There is no God.”
    They are corrupt; they do abominable deeds;
    there is no one who does good.(A)

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For I was envious of the arrogant;
    I saw the prosperity of the wicked.(A)

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For the wicked boast of the desires of their heart;
    those greedy for gain curse and renounce the Lord.(A)

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