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19 The earth will crack and shatter and split open. 20 The earth itself will stagger like a drunk, sway like a hut in a storm. The world is weighed down by its sins; it will collapse and never rise again.

21 A time is coming when the Lord will punish the powers above and the rulers of the earth.

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19 The earth is broken up,(A)
    the earth is split asunder,(B)
    the earth is violently shaken.
20 The earth reels like a drunkard,(C)
    it sways like a hut(D) in the wind;
so heavy upon it is the guilt of its rebellion(E)
    that it falls(F)—never to rise again.(G)

21 In that day(H) the Lord will punish(I)
    the powers(J) in the heavens above
    and the kings(K) on the earth below.

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