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13 
“Others have been with those who rebel against the light;
They do not want to know its ways
Nor stay in its paths.
14 
“The murderer rises at dawn;
He kills the poor and the needy,
And at night he becomes a thief.
15 
“The eye of the adulterer waits for the twilight,
Saying, ‘No eye will see me,’
And he covers his face.
16 
“In the dark they dig into [the penetrable walls of] houses;
They shut themselves up by day;
They do not know the light [of day].
17 
“For the morning is the same to him as the thick darkness [of midnight];
For he is familiar with the terrors of thick darkness.

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