The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. They are corrupt, they have done abominable works; There is none that doeth good.
Jehovah looked down from heaven upon the children of men, To see if there were any that did understand, That did seek after God.
They are all gone aside; They are together become filthy; There is none that doeth good, no, not one.
Have all the workers of iniquity no knowledge, Who eat up my people (as) they eat bread, And call not upon Jehovah?
There were they in great fear; For God is in the generation of the righteous.
Yet I have set my king Upon my holy hill of Zion.
They encourage themselves in an evil purpose; They commune of laying snares privily; They say, Who will see them?
He that walketh righteously, and speaketh uprightly; he that despiseth the gain of oppressions, that shaketh his hands from taking a bribe, that stoppeth his ears from hearing of blood, and shutteth his eyes from looking upon evil: