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18 One who sins against his marriage bed
    says to himself, ‘Who can see me?
Darkness surrounds me, the walls hide me,
    and no one sees me. Why should I worry?
    The Most High will not remember sins.’
19 His fear is confined to human eyes
    and he does not realize that the eyes of the Lord
    are ten thousand times brighter than the sun;
they look upon every aspect of human behaviour
    and see into hidden corners.
20 Before the universe was created, it was known to him,
    and so it is since its completion.

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