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18 They won’t receive the reward for their labor;
    they won’t enjoy the wealth from their business.
19 They crushed and abandoned the poor;
    stole a house they didn’t build;
20     didn’t know contentment in their belly;
    couldn’t escape with their treasure.

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18 What he toiled for he must give back uneaten;(A)
    he will not enjoy the profit from his trading.(B)
19 For he has oppressed the poor(C) and left them destitute;(D)
    he has seized houses(E) he did not build.

20 “Surely he will have no respite from his craving;(F)
    he cannot save himself by his treasure.(G)

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