²⁶     He strikes down people as if they were wicked—
        front and center—a display for all to see
²⁷     Simply because they turned from following Him,
        because they no longer considered His ways.
²⁸     As a result of their injustice,
        the poor cried out to Him
    And as you ought to know well,
        He always hears the cries of the needy, of the oppressed peoples.