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23 
“For tragedy from God is a terror to me,
And because of His majesty and exaltation I can do nothing [nor endure facing Him].(A)

24 
“If I have put my trust and confidence in gold,
Or have declared fine gold my hope and assurance,
25 
If I gloated and rejoiced because my wealth was great,
And because my [powerful] hand [alone] had obtained so much,

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23 For I dreaded destruction from God,(A)
    and for fear of his splendor(B) I could not do such things.(C)

24 “If I have put my trust in gold(D)
    or said to pure gold, ‘You are my security,’(E)
25 if I have rejoiced over my great wealth,(F)
    the fortune my hands had gained,(G)

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