³³ He made their days end in futility,
their years in sudden disaster.^(A)

²³ They will not labor without success^(A)
or bear children destined for disaster,
for they will be a people blessed by the Lord
along with their descendants.^(B)

⁸ I made their widows more numerous
than the sand of the seas.^(A)
I brought a destroyer at noon
against the mother of young men.
I suddenly released on her
agitation and terrors.