“They are corrupt, and speak wickedly concerning oppression: they speak loftily.”
The description of the wicked as scornful and malicious in speech articulates that their prosperity enables the perpetuation of cruelty. The reference to oppression and loftiness from on high indicates that their success elevates them into positions where they can inflict greater harm. This verse articulates that the wicked's prosperity translates into power to harm others.
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