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22 While they are enjoying the good life,
    trouble will catch up with them.
    Terrible suffering will come on them.
23 When they’ve filled their stomachs,
    God will pour out his great anger on them.
    He’ll strike them down with blow after blow.
24 They might run away from iron weapons.
    But arrows that have bronze tips will wound them.

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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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