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24 The wicked may run away from an iron weapon,
    but a bronze ·arrow [L bow] will ·stab [pierce] them.
25 They will pull the arrows out of their backs
    and pull the points out of their ·livers [L gall bladders].
·Terrors [Dread] will come over them;
26     total darkness ·waits for their treasure [or is stored up for them].
A fire not fanned by people [C perhaps lightning] will ·destroy [L consume] them
    and ·burn up [L horrible things will happen to] ·what is left of [or the survivors in] their tents.

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24 Though he flees(A) from an iron weapon,
    a bronze-tipped arrow pierces him.(B)
25 He pulls it out of his back,
    the gleaming point out of his liver.
Terrors(C) will come over him;(D)
26     total darkness(E) lies in wait for his treasures.
A fire(F) unfanned will consume him(G)
    and devour what is left in his tent.(H)

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