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25 If you are afraid of what people think about you,
    you will never feel safe.
But if you trust in the Lord,
    he will keep you safe.
26 Many people want the king to be their friend.
    But only the Lord can give you true justice.
27 Righteous people hate wicked people.
    Wicked people also hate people who live in a good way.

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25 Fear(A) of man will prove to be a snare,
    but whoever trusts in the Lord(B) is kept safe.(C)

26 Many seek an audience with a ruler,(D)
    but it is from the Lord that one gets justice.(E)

27 The righteous detest the dishonest;
    the wicked detest the upright.(F)

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