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Let the high praises of El be in their throats
    and two-edged swords in their hands
        to take vengeance on the nations,
        to punish the people of the world,
        to put their kings in chains
            and their leaders in iron shackles,

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May the praise of God be in their mouths(A)
    and a double-edged(B) sword in their hands,(C)
to inflict vengeance(D) on the nations
    and punishment(E) on the peoples,
to bind their kings with fetters,(F)
    their nobles with shackles of iron,(G)

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