He says to himself, “Nothing will ever shake me.”
    He swears, “No one will ever do me harm.”(A)

His mouth is full(B) of lies and threats;(C)
    trouble and evil are under his tongue.(D)
He lies in wait(E) near the villages;
    from ambush he murders the innocent.(F)
His eyes watch in secret for his victims;
    like a lion in cover he lies in wait.
He lies in wait to catch the helpless;(G)
    he catches the helpless and drags them off in his net.(H)
10 His victims are crushed,(I) they collapse;
    they fall under his strength.
11 He says to himself, “God will never notice;(J)
    he covers his face and never sees.”(K)

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