¹³ He has prepared his deadly weapons;
    he makes ready his flaming arrows.^(A)

¹⁴ The wicked draw the sword^(A)
    and bend the bow^(B)
to bring down the poor and needy,^(C)
    to slay those whose ways are upright.

⁵ Be exalted, O God, above the heavens;
    let your glory be over all the earth.^(A)

⁴ They shoot from ambush at the innocent;^(A)
    they shoot suddenly, without fear.^(B)