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13 To respect the Lord means to hate evil.
    I hate pride and boasting,
    evil lives and hurtful words.
14 I have good advice and common sense to offer.
    I have understanding and power.
15 With my help kings rule,
    and governors make good laws.

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13 To fear the Lord(A) is to hate evil;(B)
    I hate(C) pride and arrogance,
    evil behavior and perverse speech.
14 Counsel and sound judgment are mine;
    I have insight, I have power.(D)
15 By me kings reign
    and rulers(E) issue decrees that are just;

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