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19 You employ your mouth for evil,
    and your tongue frames deceit.
20 “You willingly speak against your brother
    and slander the child of your own mother.
21 When you do such things, can I remain silent?
    Do you think that I am[a] like you?
I will correct you
    and set the charge before your face.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 50:21 I am: the formula that reveals the name of the Lord in the Old Testament (see Ex 3:14; Isa 41:4, 10, 14; 43:1-3, 10, 13). See notes on Mk 4:26; 6:50.