11 Woe to the wicked—it will go badly for them,
for what they have done will be done to them.
12 Youths oppress my people,(A)
and women rule over them.
My people, your leaders mislead you;
they confuse the direction of your paths.(B)

13 The Lord rises to argue the case
and stands to judge the people.(C)

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11 Woe to the wicked!(A)
    Disaster(B) is upon them!
They will be paid back(C)
    for what their hands have done.(D)

12 Youths(E) oppress my people,
    women rule over them.
My people, your guides lead you astray;(F)
    they turn you from the path.

13 The Lord takes his place in court;(G)
    he rises to judge(H) the people.

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