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Dismissing the day of calamity,
you bring near the throne of violence.
Reclining on beds of ivory,
sprawling on their couches,
dining on lambs from the flock
    and calves from amid the stall,
chanting to the sound of harp like David,
inventing their own instruments of song,

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You put off the day of disaster
    and bring near a reign of terror.(A)
You lie on beds adorned with ivory
    and lounge on your couches.(B)
You dine on choice lambs
    and fattened calves.(C)
You strum away on your harps(D) like David
    and improvise on musical instruments.(E)

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