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16 But God says to the wicked people,
    “Why do you talk about my laws?
    Why do you mention my agreement?
17 You hate my teachings.
    You turn your back on what I say.
18 When you see a thief, you join him.
    You take part in adultery.

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16 But to the wicked person, God says:

“What right have you to recite my laws
    or take my covenant(A) on your lips?(B)
17 You hate(C) my instruction
    and cast my words behind(D) you.
18 When you see a thief, you join(E) with him;
    you throw in your lot with adulterers.(F)

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