17 Pero tú te has ganado el juicio que merecen los impíos;
    el juicio y la justicia te tienen atrapado.
18 Cuídate de no dejarte seducir por las riquezas;
    no te dejes desviar por el soborno.
19 Tus grandes riquezas no podrán sostenerte,
    ni tampoco todos tus esfuerzos.

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17 But now you are laden with the judgment due the wicked;(A)
    judgment and justice have taken hold of you.(B)
18 Be careful that no one entices you by riches;
    do not let a large bribe(C) turn you aside.(D)
19 Would your wealth(E) or even all your mighty efforts
    sustain you so you would not be in distress?

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17 But thou hast fulfilled the judgment of the wicked: judgment and justice take hold on thee.

18 Because there is wrath, beware lest he take thee away with his stroke: then a great ransom cannot deliver thee.

19 Will he esteem thy riches? no, not gold, nor all the forces of strength.

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