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20 The evil man suffers pain all his life.
    The cruel man suffers during all the years saved up for him.
21 Terrible sounds fill his ears.
    When things seem to be going well, robbers attack him.
22 The evil person gives up trying to escape from the darkness.
    It has been decided that he will die by the sword.

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20 All his days the wicked man suffers torment,(A)
    the ruthless man through all the years stored up for him.(B)
21 Terrifying sounds fill his ears;(C)
    when all seems well, marauders attack him.(D)
22 He despairs of escaping the realm of darkness;(E)
    he is marked for the sword.(F)

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