8 They scoff, and in wickedness utter oppression: they speak loftily.
9 They have set their mouth in the heavens, and their tongue walketh through the earth.
10 Therefore his people return hither: and waters of a full cup are wrung out by them.
11 And they say, How doth God know? and is there knowledge in the Most High?
12 Behold, these are the wicked; and, being alway at ease, they increase in riches.
13 Surely in vain have I cleansed my heart, and washed my hands in innocency;
14 For all the day long have I been plagued, and chastened every morning.