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12 The wicked person plots against the righteous,
    and grinds his teeth at him.
13 But the Lord laughs at him
    because he sees that his day is coming!

14 The wicked take out a sword and bend the bow,
    to bring down the humble and the poor
        to slay those who are righteous in conduct.

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12 The wicked plot(A) against the righteous
    and gnash their teeth(B) at them;
13 but the Lord laughs at the wicked,
    for he knows their day is coming.(C)

14 The wicked draw the sword(D)
    and bend the bow(E)
to bring down the poor and needy,(F)
    to slay those whose ways are upright.

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