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Therefore this he that speaketh wicked thing, may not be hid; and doom and punishing shall not pass (by) him. [For that he that speaketh wicked things, may not lurk; nor chastising doom shall beside pass him.]

For why asking shall be in the thoughts of a wicked man. Forsooth the hearing of his words shall come to God, and to the punishing of his wickednesses; [In the thoughts forsooth of the unpious asking shall be. Of the sermons forsooth of him hearing to God shall come, and to the correction of the wickedness of him;]

10 for the ear of fervent love heareth all things [or for the ear of the jealous heareth all things], and the noise of grudgings (or of grumblings) shall not be hid.

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