17 I will reveal to you, so listen to me; and I will explain to you what I have seen.
18 The wise acknowledge, and they do not leave behind, their fathers,
19 to whom alone the earth has been given, and no stranger passed among them.
20 The impious is arrogant for all his days, and the number of the years of his tyranny is uncertain.
21 The sound of terror is always in his ears; and when there is peace, he always suspects treason.
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