³ “Do not keep talking so proudly
    or let your mouth speak such arrogance,^(A)
for the Lord is a God who knows,^(B)
    and by him deeds^(C) are weighed.^(D)

¹⁸ Let their lying lips^(A) be silenced,
    for with pride and contempt
    they speak arrogantly^(B) against the righteous.

⁸ They scoff, and speak with malice;^(A)
    with arrogance^(B) they threaten oppression.^(C)