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11 If thou forbear to deliver them that are drawn unto death, and those that are ready to be slain—

12 if thou sayest, “Behold, we knew it not”—doth not He that pondereth the heart consider it? And He that keepeth thy soul, doth He not know it? And shall not He render to every man according to his works?

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11 Rescue those being led away to death;
    hold back those staggering toward slaughter.(A)
12 If you say, “But we knew nothing about this,”
    does not he who weighs(B) the heart perceive it?
Does not he who guards your life know it?
    Will he not repay(C) everyone according to what they have done?(D)

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20 for there shall be no reward to the evil man; the candle of the wicked shall be put out.

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20 for the evildoer has no future hope,
    and the lamp of the wicked will be snuffed out.(A)

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