12There is a generation that is pure in their own eyes, and yet they are not washed of their filth.
13There is a generation whose eyes are raised up, and how high are their eyelids lifted up!
14There is a generation whose teeth are swords, and their jawbones are like knives, so they may devour the poor from the earth and the needy from among humanity.
15The leech has two daughters: “Give and give” they cry. There are three things that are never satisfied, four that never say, “Enough”:
16Sheol; the barren womb; land that is never satisfied with water; and the fire that never says, “Enough!”
17The eye that mocks a father and scorns obedience to a mother, his eyes will be pecked out by the ravens of the valley, and he will be eaten by the vultures.
18There are three things that are too wonderful for me, four that I do not understand: