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18 (17) The wicked will return to Sh’ol,
all the nations that forget God.

19 (18) For the poor will not always be forgotten
or the hope of the needy perish forever.

20 (19) Arise, Adonai! Don’t let mortals prevail!
Let the nations be judged in your presence.

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18 But God will never forget the needy;
    the hope(A) of the afflicted(B) will never perish.

19 Arise,(C) Lord, do not let mortals triumph;(D)
    let the nations be judged(E) in your presence.
20 Strike them with terror,(F) Lord;
    let the nations know they are only mortal.(G)

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