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Adonai examines the righteous.
But the wicked and one loving violence His soul hates.
On the wicked He will rain down fire, brimstone
    and scorching wind as the portion of their cup!
For Adonai is righteous—He loves justice.
The upright will see His face.

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The Lord examines the righteous,(A)
    but the wicked, those who love violence,
    he hates with a passion.(B)
On the wicked he will rain
    fiery coals and burning sulfur;(C)
    a scorching wind(D) will be their lot.

For the Lord is righteous,(E)
    he loves justice;(F)
    the upright(G) will see his face.(H)

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