12. “If I were hungry, I would not tell you, for the world and its fullness are mine.
13. Do I eat the flesh of bullsor drink the blood of goats?
14. Offer to God a sacrifice of thanksgiving,and perform your vows to the Most High,
15. and call upon me in the day of trouble;I will deliver you, and you shall glorify me.”
16. But to the wicked God says:“What right have you to recite my statutesor take my covenant on your lips?
17. For you hate discipline, and you cast my words behind you.
18. If you see a thief, you are pleased with him, and you keep company with adulterers.