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A person recites covenant words while joining a thief.
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Psalms 50:16-18

What right do you have to recount my statutes

From Zion, the perfection of beauty, God shines forth · Psalms 50

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16But to the wicked God says, “What right do you have to recount my statutes and to take up my covenant on your lips?”

17For you hate discipline, and you cast my words behind you.

18If you saw a thief, you were pleased with him, and your portion was with adulterers.

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