⁵ Because they have no regard for the deeds of the Lord
    and what his hands have done,^(A)
he will tear them down
    and never build them up again.

⁵ Surely God will bring you down to everlasting ruin:
    He will snatch you up and pluck^(A) you from your tent;
    he will uproot^(B) you from the land of the living.^(C)

⁴ May he defend the afflicted^(A) among the people
    and save the children of the needy;^(B)
    may he crush the oppressor.^(C)