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26 Because of their wickedness,
    he strikes them in plain sight of everyone.
27 He does this because they turned aside from following him,
and they were not wise enough to follow all his ways.
28 They caused the poor to cry out to God,
so he heard the cry of the afflicted.

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26 He punishes them for their wickedness(A)
    where everyone can see them,
27 because they turned from following him(B)
    and had no regard for any of his ways.(C)
28 They caused the cry of the poor to come before him,
    so that he heard the cry of the needy.(D)

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