They are corrupt, and speak wickedly concerning oppression: they speak loftily.

They set their mouth against the heavens, and their tongue walks through the earth.

Remember this, that the enemy has reproached, O LORD, and that the foolish people have blasphemed your name.

Arise, O God, plead your own cause: remember how the foolish man reproaches you daily.

Forget not the voice of your enemies: the tumult of those that rise up against you increases continually.

Therefore they say unto God, Depart from us; for we desire not the knowledge of your ways.

What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? and what profit should we have, if we pray unto him?

Whom have you reproached and blasphemed? and against whom have you exalted your voice, and lifted up your eyes on high? even against the Holy One of Israel.

But I know your abode, and your going out, and your coming in, and your rage against me.

Because your rage against me, and your tumult, has come up into my ears, therefore will I put my hook in your nose, and my bridle in your lips, and I will turn you back by the way by which you came.

To execute judgment upon all, and to convict all that are ungodly among them of all their ungodly deeds which they have ungodly committed, and of all their hard speeches which ungodly sinners have spoken against him.

And he opened his mouth in blasphemy against God, to blaspheme his name, and his tabernacle, and them that dwell in heaven.

Why do the nations rage, and the people imagine a vain thing?

Let us break their bands asunder, and cast away their cords from us.

You shall not take the name of the LORD your God in vain; for the LORD will not hold him guiltless that takes his name in vain.