¹⁶     terror^(A) and dread will fall on them.
By the power of your arm
    they will be as still as a stone^(B)—
until your people pass by, Lord,
    until the people you bought^[a](C) pass by.^(D)

³⁴ someone to remove God’s rod from me,^(A)
    so that his terror would frighten me no more.^(B)

²¹ Withdraw your hand^(A) far from me,
    and stop frightening me with your terrors.^(B)

¹⁸ In your thoughts you will ponder the former terror:^(A)
    “Where is that chief officer?
Where is the one who took the revenue?
    Where is the officer in charge of the towers?^(B)”

³⁸ A drought on^[a] her waters!^(A)
    They will dry^(B) up.
For it is a land of idols,^(C)
    idols that will go mad with terror.