⁸ Those who make them will be like them,
    and so will all who trust in them.

⁹ All who make idols^(A) are nothing,
    and the things they treasure are worthless.^(B)
Those who would speak up for them are blind;^(C)
    they are ignorant, to their own shame.^(D)

“There is no one righteous, not even one;
¹¹     there is no one who understands;
    there is no one who seeks God.
¹² All have turned away,
    they have together become worthless;
there is no one who does good,
    not even one.”^[a](A)
13 “Their throats are open graves;
    their tongues practice deceit.”^[b](B)
“The poison of vipers is on their lips.”^[c](C)
14     “Their mouths are full of cursing and bitterness.”^[d](D)
15 “Their feet are swift to shed blood;
¹⁶     ruin and misery mark their ways,
¹⁷ and the way of peace they do not know.”^[e](E)
18     “There is no fear of God before their eyes.”^[f](F)