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12 
“Why does your heart carry you away [allowing you to be controlled by emotion]?
And why do your eyes flash [in anger or contempt],
13 
That you should turn your spirit against God
And let such words [as you have spoken] go out of your mouth?
14 
“What is man, that he should be pure and clean,
Or he who is born of a woman, that he should be righteous and just?

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12 Why has your heart(A) carried you away,
    and why do your eyes flash,
13 so that you vent your rage(B) against God
    and pour out such words(C) from your mouth?(D)

14 “What are mortals, that they could be pure,
    or those born of woman,(E) that they could be righteous?(F)

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