⁷ They want to be teachers of the law, although they don’t understand what they are saying or what they are insisting on. ⁸ But we know that the law is good,^(A) provided one uses it legitimately. ⁹ We know that the law is not meant for a righteous person, but for the lawless and rebellious,^(B) for the ungodly and sinful, for the unholy and irreverent, for those who kill their fathers and mothers, for murderers,