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19 But thou art cast out of thy grave, as an unprofitable branch defiled, and wrapped up among them that were slain by the sword, and art gone down to the bottom of the pit, as a rotten carcass.

20 Thou shalt not keep company with them, even in burial: for thou hast destroyed thy land, thou hast slain thy people: the seed of the wicked shall not be named for ever.

21 Prepare his children for slaughter for the iniquity of their fathers: they shall not rise up, nor inherit the land, nor fill the face of the world with cities.

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19 But you are cast out(A) of your tomb
    like a rejected branch;
you are covered with the slain,(B)
    with those pierced by the sword,(C)
    those who descend to the stones of the pit.(D)
Like a corpse trampled underfoot,
20     you will not join them in burial,(E)
for you have destroyed your land
    and killed your people.

Let the offspring(F) of the wicked(G)
    never be mentioned(H) again.
21 Prepare a place to slaughter his children(I)
    for the sins of their ancestors;(J)
they are not to rise to inherit the land
    and cover the earth with their cities.

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