⁵ His ways are always prosperous;
    your laws are rejected by^[a] him;
    he sneers at all his enemies.

¹² All have turned away,
    they have together become worthless;
there is no one who does good,
    not even one.”^[a](A)
13 “Their throats are open graves;
    their tongues practice deceit.”^[b](B)
“The poison of vipers is on their lips.”^[c](C)
14     “Their mouths are full of cursing and bitterness.”^[d](D)
15 “Their feet are swift to shed blood;
¹⁶     ruin and misery mark their ways,