Look, his ego is inflated;[a]
he is without integrity.
But the righteous one will live by his faith.[b](A)
Moreover, wine[c] betrays;
an arrogant man is never at rest.[d]
He enlarges his appetite like Sheol,
and like Death he is never satisfied.(B)
He gathers all the nations to himself;(C)
he collects all the peoples for himself.

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Footnotes

  1. 2:4 Hb obscure
  2. 2:4 Or faithfulness
  3. 2:5 DSS read wealth
  4. 2:5 Or man does not endure; Hb obscure

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