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16 But to the wicked God says,
“What right have you to recount My statutes
And to take (A)My covenant in your mouth?
17 For you (B)hate discipline,
And you (C)cast My words behind you.
18 When you see a thief, you [a](D)are pleased with him,
And [b]you (E)associate with adulterers.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 50:18 Some ancient versions run together
  2. Psalm 50:18 Lit your part is with

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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