¹⁷ He leads counsellors away barefoot
and makes judges go mad.^(A)

² ‘How long will you judge unjustly
and show partiality to the wicked?^(A) Selah
³ Provide justice for the needy and the fatherless;
uphold the rights of the oppressed and the destitute.^(B)
4 Rescue the poor and needy;
save them from the power of the wicked.’^(C)

¹¹ kings of the earth and all peoples,
princes and all judges of the earth,^(A)