who are always ready to do wrong ¹  or offer a bribe. ² 

For if someone ¹  comes into your assembly ²  wearing a gold ring and fine clothing, and a poor person enters in filthy clothes,

Deliver me from evildoers! ¹  Rescue me from violent men! ² 

I will humiliate his enemies, ¹  and his crown will shine.

You make us like filthy scum ¹  in the estimation ²  of the nations.

Now Joshua was dressed in filthy clothes ¹  as he stood there before the angel.

The Beloved to Her Lover: “I have already taken off my robe – must I put it on again? I have already washed my feet – must I soil them again?”

But now, put off all such things ¹  as anger, rage, malice, slander, abusive language from your mouth.

All is pure to those who are pure. But to those who are corrupt and unbelieving, nothing is pure, but both their minds and consciences are corrupted.

The men of Tekoa worked on the section adjacent to them, but their town leaders ¹  would not assist ²  with the work of their master. ³ 

My body ¹  is clothed ²  with worms ³  and dirty scabs; ⁴  my skin is broken ⁵  and festering.

The heavens reveal his iniquity; the earth rises up against him.

or have wronged my ally, ¹  or helped his lawless enemy, ² 

The words he speaks are sinful and deceitful; he does not care about doing what is wise and right. ¹ 

My accusers will be covered ¹  with shame, and draped in humiliation as if it were a robe.

One who acts wickedly ¹  pays attention to evil counsel; ²  a liar listens ³  to a malicious tongue. ⁴ 

Like a muddied ¹  spring and a polluted ²  well, so is a righteous person who gives way ³  before the wicked.

For ¹  I will remove the names of the Baal idols ²  from your lips, ³  so that you will never again utter their names!” ⁴ 

Hiram asked, ¹  “Why did you give me these cities, my friend ² ?” He called that area the region of Cabul, a name which it has retained to this day. ³ 

You terrified the nations with your battle cry; ¹  you destroyed the wicked; ²  you permanently wiped out all memory of them. ³