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22 At the height of their success
    all the weight of misery will crush them.
23 Let them eat all they want!
    God will punish them in fury and anger.
24 (A)When they try to escape from an iron sword,
    a bronze bow will shoot them down.

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22 In the midst of his plenty, distress will overtake him;(A)
    the full force of misery will come upon him.(B)
23 When he has filled his belly,(C)
    God will vent his burning anger(D) against him
    and rain down his blows on him.(E)
24 Though he flees(F) from an iron weapon,
    a bronze-tipped arrow pierces him.(G)

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