¹⁵ But those who suffer^(A) he delivers in their suffering;^(B)
    he speaks^(C) to them in their affliction.^(D)

¹⁶ “He is wooing^(E) you from the jaws of distress
    to a spacious place^(F) free from restriction,^(G)
    to the comfort of your table^(H) laden with choice food.^(I)
17 But now you are laden with the judgment due the wicked;^(J)
    judgment and justice have taken hold of you.^(K)
18 Be careful that no one entices you by riches;
    do not let a large bribe^(L) turn you aside.^(M)
19 Would your wealth^(N) or even all your mighty efforts
    sustain you so you would not be in distress?
²⁰ Do not long for the night,^(O)
    to drag people away from their homes.^[a]
21 Beware of turning to evil,^(P)
    which you seem to prefer to affliction.^(Q)

²² “God is exalted in his power.^(R)
    Who is a teacher like him?^(S)
23 Who has prescribed his ways^(T) for him,^(U)
    or said to him, ‘You have done wrong’?^(V)