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The wicked in his pride persecutes the poor; let them be taken in the devices that they have imagined.

For the wicked boasts of his heart’s desire and blesses the covetous, whom the LORD abhors.

The wicked, through the pride of his countenance, does not seek after God: God is not in all his thoughts.

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In his arrogance the wicked man hunts down the weak,(A)
    who are caught in the schemes he devises.
He boasts(B) about the cravings of his heart;
    he blesses the greedy and reviles the Lord.(C)
In his pride the wicked man does not seek him;
    in all his thoughts there is no room for God.(D)

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