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18 God is the one who says to kings, ‘You are worth nothing.’
    And he says to important people, ‘You are evil.’
19 God is not better to princes than other people.
    He is not better to rich people than poor people.
    This is because he made them all with his own hands.
20 They can die in a moment, in the middle of the night.
    The rich are struck down, and then they pass away.
    Powerful people die without man’s help.

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18 Is he not the One who says to kings, ‘You are worthless,’
    and to nobles,(A) ‘You are wicked,’(B)
19 who shows no partiality(C) to princes
    and does not favor the rich over the poor,(D)
    for they are all the work of his hands?(E)
20 They die in an instant, in the middle of the night;(F)
    the people are shaken and they pass away;
    the mighty are removed without human hand.(G)

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