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“Behold, the man who would not set God as his strength,
But (A)trusted in the abundance of his riches
And (B)was strong in his destruction.”

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“Here now is the man
    who did not make God his stronghold(A)
but trusted in his great wealth(B)
    and grew strong by destroying others!”

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10 (A)Do not trust in oppression
And do not put vain hope in (B)robbery;
If riches increase, (C)do not set your heart upon them.

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10 Do not trust in extortion(A)
    or put vain hope in stolen goods;(B)
though your riches increase,
    do not set your heart on them.(C)

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(A)No one calls in righteousness, and (B)no one seeks justice in truth.
They (C)trust in [a]confusion and speak worthlessness;
They (D)conceive trouble and give birth to wickedness.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 59:4 Lit formless

No one calls for justice;(A)
    no one pleads a case with integrity.
They rely(B) on empty arguments, they utter lies;(C)
    they conceive trouble and give birth to evil.(D)

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