Whodelightin doingevilAnd rejoicein the perversityof evil;
Doingwickednessis like sportto a fool,And [so is] wisdomto a manof understanding.
The soulof the wickeddesiresevil;His neighborfindsnofavorin his eyes.
For they cannotsleepunlessthey doevil;And they are robbedof sleepunlessthey make [someone] stumble.
"Whatright has My belovedin My houseWhenshe has donemanyviledeeds?Can the sacrificialfleshtakeawayfrom you your disaster,So[that] you can rejoice?"
With their wickednessthey makethe kingglad,And the princeswith their lies.
[The Chaldeans] bringallof them up with a hook,Dragthem awaywith their net,And gatherthem together in their fishingnet.Thereforethey rejoiceand are glad.
"In that dayyou will feelnoshameBecauseof allyour deedsBy whichyou have rebelledagainst Me; For thenI will removefrom your midstYour proud,exultingones,And you will neveragainbe haughtyOn My holymountain.
and although they knowthe ordinanceof God,that thosewho practicesuch thingsare worthyof death,they not onlydothe same,but alsogive hearty approvalto thosewho practicethem.
does not rejoicein unrighteousness,but rejoiceswith the truth;