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14 (A)Justice is turned back,
And (B)righteousness stands far away;
For truth has stumbled in the street,
And rightness cannot enter.
15 So it is that truth is missing;
And he who turns aside from evil (C)makes himself plunder.
Then Yahweh saw,
And it was evil in His eyes (D)that there was no justice.
16 And He saw that there was (E)no man,
And was astonished that there was no one to intercede;
Then His (F)own arm brought salvation to Him,
And His righteousness upheld Him.

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