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16 As for the wicked, God says,

“How dare you recite my statutes
    or speak about my covenant with your lips!
17 You hate instruction
    and toss my words behind you.
18 When you see a thief, you befriend him,
    and you keep company with adulterers.

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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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