The murderer rises at daylight; he kills the poor and needy; and in the night he is like a thief.

The eye of the adulterer waits for the twilight, saying, No eye shall see me; and puts a covering over his face.

The words of a wise mouth are gracious; but the lips of a fool will swallow him up.

The words of his mouth begin with foolishness; and the end of his talk is wicked madness.

Do not curse the king, not even in your thoughts; and do not curse the rich, not even in your bedroom; for a bird of the air may carry the voice, and that which has wings shall tell the matter.

But I say to you that for every idle word men may speak, they will give account of it in the day of judgment.

Now Enoch, the seventh from Adam, prophesied of these men also, saying, Behold, the Lord comes with innumerable hosts of His saints,

to execute judgment on all, to convict all who are ungodly among them of all their ungodly deeds which they have committed in an ungodly way, and of all the harsh things which ungodly sinners have spoken against Him.

Whatever I tell you in the dark, speak in the light; and what you hear in the ear, proclaim on the housetops.