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In their insolence the wicked boast:
    “God does not care; there is no God.”(A)

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I

Sin directs the heart of the wicked man;
    his eyes are closed to the fear of God.(A)

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For the fool speaks folly,
    his heart plans evil:
Godless actions,
    perverse speech against the Lord,
Letting the hungry go empty
    and the thirsty without drink.(A)

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12 They denied the Lord,[a]
    saying, “He is nothing,
No evil shall come to us,
    neither sword nor famine shall we see.(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 5:12 They denied the Lord: the people act as though God does not matter and will not interfere.