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24 “Surely no one would hurt a ruined man
    when he cries for help in his time of trouble.
25 I have cried for those who are in trouble.
    My soul has been very sad for poor people.
26 But when I hoped for good, only evil came to me.
    When I looked for light, darkness came.

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24 “Surely no one lays a hand on a broken man(A)
    when he cries for help in his distress.(B)
25 Have I not wept for those in trouble?(C)
    Has not my soul grieved for the poor?(D)
26 Yet when I hoped for good, evil came;
    when I looked for light, then came darkness.(E)

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