⁶ He would show you the secrets of wisdom,^(A)
for true wisdom has two sides.
Know then that God has chosen to overlook some of your iniquity.^(B)

²³ How many iniquities^(A) and sins have I committed?^[a]
Reveal to me my transgression and sin.

⁵ Your iniquity^(A) teaches you what to say,
and you choose the language of the crafty.