5. Yet now it has come to you, and you are discouraged; it strikes you, and you are dismayed.
6. Is not your piety your confidence, the integrity of your ways your hope?
7. Reflect now: Who, being innocent, ever perished? And where were the upright destroyed?
8. As I have seen, those who plow iniquity and sow harm, reap them.
9. By the breath of God they perish; by the blast of His anger they vanish.