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21 I am (A)blameless;
I do not know my soul;
I (B)reject my life.
22 It is all one; therefore I say,
‘He (C)consumes the blameless and the wicked.’
23 If the scourge puts to death suddenly,
He (D)mocks the despair of the innocent.
24 The earth (E)is given into the hand of the wicked;
He (F)covers the faces of its judges.
If it is not He, then who is it?

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21 “Although I am blameless,(A)
    I have no concern for myself;(B)
    I despise my own life.(C)
22 It is all the same; that is why I say,
    ‘He destroys both the blameless and the wicked.’(D)
23 When a scourge(E) brings sudden death,
    he mocks the despair of the innocent.(F)
24 When a land falls into the hands of the wicked,(G)
    he blindfolds its judges.(H)
    If it is not he, then who is it?(I)

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