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16 For he did not remember to show kindness,
    but pursued the poor and needy
    and the broken-hearted to their death.
17 He loved to curse; let curses come on him.
    He did not like blessing; may it be far from him.
18 He clothed himself with cursing as his coat,
    may it soak into his body like water,
    like oil into his bones.

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