¹⁶ Because he remembered not to shew kindness, but persecuted the afflicted and needy man, and the broken in heart, to slay him.

¹⁷ And he loved cursing; so let it come unto him. And he delighted not in blessing; and let it be far from him.

¹⁸ And he clothed himself with cursing like his vestment; so let it come into his bowels like water, and like oil into his bones;