4 Al dai thi tunge thouyte vnriytfulnesse; as a scharp rasour thou hast do gile.

5 Thou louedist malice more than benygnite; thou louedist wickidnesse more than to speke equite.

6 Thou louedist alle wordis of casting doun; with a gileful tunge.

7 Therfor God schal distrie thee in to the ende, he schal drawe thee out bi the roote, and he schal make thee to passe awei fro thi tabernacle; and thi roote fro the lond of lyuynge men.

8 Iust men schulen se, and schulen drede; and thei schulen leiye on hym, and thei schulen seie, Lo!

9 the man that settide not God his helpere. But he hopide in the multitude of his richessis; and hadde maistrie in his vanite.