And the treacherous all be at ease?

Thou did'st plant them, yea they take root, 2

They get on, yea they make fruit;

Near in their mouths art Thou,

But far from their reins.

But me, O Lord, Thou hast known,[737] 3

And tested my heart with Thee;

Drag them out like sheep for the shambles,

To the day of slaughter devote them.

Thou hast run with the foot and they wore thee— 5