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Arrogant scoundrels pursue the poor;
    they trap them by their cunning schemes.(A)

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The wicked even boast of their greed;
    these robbers curse and scorn the Lord.(B)
In their insolence the wicked boast:
    “God does not care; there is no God.”(C)

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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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