14 The murderer rises before it is light,
    that he (A)may kill the poor and needy,
    and in the night he is like a thief.
15 The eye of the adulterer also waits for (B)the twilight,
    saying, ‘No (C)eye will see me’;
    and he veils his face.
16 In the dark they (D)dig through houses;
    by day they shut themselves up;
    they do not know the light.

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14 When daylight is gone, the murderer rises up,
    kills(A) the poor and needy,(B)
    and in the night steals forth like a thief.(C)
15 The eye of the adulterer(D) watches for dusk;(E)
    he thinks, ‘No eye will see me,’(F)
    and he keeps his face concealed.
16 In the dark, thieves break into houses,(G)
    but by day they shut themselves in;
    they want nothing to do with the light.(H)

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