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25 (A)The fear of man lays a snare,
    but whoever trusts in the Lord is safe.
26 Many (B)seek the face of a ruler,
    but it is from the Lord that a man (C)gets justice.
27 (D)An unjust man is an abomination to the righteous,
    but one whose way is straight is an abomination to the wicked.

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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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