4. Your words are enoughto make others turn from Godand lead them to doubt.
5. And your sinful, scheming mindis the source of all you say.
6. I am not here as your judge;your own words are witnessesagainst you.
7. Were you the first human?Are you older than the hills?
8. Have you ever been presentwhen God's council meets?Do you alone have wisdom?
9. Do you know and understandsomething we don't?
31-32. They have put their trustin something worthless;now they will become worthlesslike a date palm treewithout a leaf.
33. Or like vineyards or orchardswhose blossoms and unripe fruitdrop to the ground.
34. Yes, the godless and the greedywill have nothing but flamesfeasting on their homes,
35. because they are the parentsof trouble and vicious lies.