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20 Can wicked tyrants be Your allies?
    Will You align with rulers who create havoc with unjust decrees?
21 They have joined forces against the life of the just-living, the right-seeking,
    and have sentenced the innocent to death.
22 But the Eternal has been my citadel;
    my God, a sure safe haven.

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20 Can a corrupt throne(A) be allied with you—
    a throne that brings on misery by its decrees?(B)
21 The wicked band together(C) against the righteous
    and condemn the innocent(D) to death.(E)
22 But the Lord has become my fortress,
    and my God the rock(F) in whom I take refuge.(G)

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