<p class="poetry">The <sc>Lordsc>&#8217;s curse<n id="1" /> is on the household<n id="2" /> of the wicked,<n id="3" />p> <p class="poetry">but he blesses<n id="4" /> the home<n id="5" /> of the righteous.<n id="6" />p>

<p class="poetry">The one who gives to the poor will not lack,<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">but whoever shuts his eyes to them<n id="2" /> will receive<n id="3" /> many curses.<n id="4" />p>

You are bound for judgment<n id="1" /> because you are robbing me &#8211; this whole nation is guilty.<n id="2" />p>

<t /><p class="bodytext">&#8220;The <sc>Lordsc> will send on you a curse, confusing you and opposing you<n id="1" /> in everything you undertake<n id="2" /> until you are destroyed and quickly perish because of the evil of your deeds, in that you have forsaken me.<n id="3" />

If you do not listen and take seriously<n id="1" /> the need to honor my name,&#8221; says the <sc>Lordsc> who rules over all, &#8220;I will send judgment<n id="2" /> on you and turn your blessings into curses &#8211; indeed, I have already done so because you are not taking it to heart.