A naughty person, a wicked man, walketh with a froward mouth.

Frowardness is in his heart, he deviseth mischief continually; he soweth discord.

He that winketh with the eye causeth sorrow: but a prating fool shall fall.

Make the heart of this people fat, and make their ears heavy, and shut their eyes; lest they see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and convert, and be healed.

For this people's heart is waxed gross, and their ears are dull of hearing, and their eyes they have closed; lest at any time they should see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and should understand with their heart, and should be converted, and I should heal them.

For every one that doeth evil hateth the light, neither cometh to the light, lest his deeds should be reproved.

An ungodly man diggeth up evil: and in his lips there is as a burning fire.

That they may do evil with both hands earnestly, the prince asketh, and the judge asketh for a reward; and the great man, he uttereth his mischievous desire: so they wrap it up.

Whereupon he promised with an oath to give her whatsoever she would ask.

And she, being before instructed of her mother, said, Give me here John Baptist's head in a charger.

And the governor said, Why, what evil hath he done? But they cried out the more, saying, Let him be crucified.

Then answered all the people, and said, His blood be on us, and on our children.