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13 The Lord laughs at [the wicked], for He sees that their own day [of defeat] is coming.

14 The wicked draw the sword and bend their bows to cast down the poor and needy, to slay those who walk uprightly (blameless in conduct and in conversation).

15 The swords [of the wicked] shall enter their own hearts, and their bows shall be broken.

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13 but the Lord laughs at the wicked,
    for he knows their day is coming.(A)

14 The wicked draw the sword(B)
    and bend the bow(C)
to bring down the poor and needy,(D)
    to slay those whose ways are upright.
15 But their swords will pierce their own hearts,(E)
    and their bows will be broken.(F)

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