²³ He will pay them back for their sins
and destroy them for their evil.
The Lord our God will destroy them.^(A)

¹¹ Do not let a slanderer stay in the land.
Let evil relentlessly^[a] hunt down a violent man.^(A)

¹⁶ Though a righteous person falls seven times,
he will get up,^(A)
but the wicked will stumble into ruin.^(B)