For this reason he makes an offering to his net, burning perfume to his fishing-net; because by them he gets much food and his meat is fat.

{How much less} the defiant; [the] arrogant, treacherous man? He who broadens his throat like Sheol, and who, like death, is not satisfied, and who gathers to himself all the nations, and harvested for himself all the peoples, will not succeed.

Won’t all of these take up a taunt against him,
with mockery and riddles about him?
They will say:

Woe to him who amasses what is not his—
how much longer?—
and loads himself with goods taken in pledge.

Thou hast devised the shame of thine own house, for thou hast slain too much people, and hast willfully offended: