16 But to the wicked God says: “What right have you to declare My statutes,or take My covenant in your mouth?
17 You hate instruction,and cast My words behind you.
18 When you see a thief, you are pleased,and have a share in those who commit adultery.
19 You let loose your mouth to evil,and your tongue is bound to deceit.
20 You sit and speak against your brother;you accuse your own mother’s son.
21 These things have you done, and I kept silent;you thought that I was indeed like you;but I will reprove youand make a case before your eyes.
22 “Now consider this, you who forget God,lest I tear you in pieces, and there be none to deliver: