²² In the midst of his plenty, distress will overtake him;^(A)
    the full force of misery will come upon him.^(B)

⁷ Give her as much torment and grief
    as the glory and luxury she gave herself.^(A)
In her heart she boasts,
    ‘I sit enthroned as queen.
I am not a widow;^[a]
    I will never mourn.’^(B)

⁵ You have made my days^(A) a mere handbreadth;
    the span of my years is as nothing before you.
Everyone is but a breath,^(B)
    even those who seem secure.^[a]

⁷ The vigor^(A) of his step is weakened;^(B)
    his own schemes^(C) throw him down.^(D)

¹¹ God has turned me over to the ungodly
    and thrown me into the clutches of the wicked.^(A)

²⁹ He will no longer be rich and his wealth will not endure,^(A)
    nor will his possessions spread over the land.^(B)

¹⁷ There the wicked cease from turmoil,^(A)
    and there the weary are at rest.^(B)