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I decided that it was time to punish my enemies.
    Then I would save my people from their power.
I looked for somebody to give help,
    but there was nobody.
I was very upset,
    because nobody was there to help.
So I used my own strength to rescue my people.
    My anger helped me to be strong.
Because I was angry,
    I walked on the nations to punish them.
My anger was like strong wine that made them drunk.
    I poured their blood onto the ground.’

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It was for me the day of vengeance;(A)
    the year for me to redeem had come.
I looked, but there was no one(B) to help,
    I was appalled that no one gave support;
so my own arm(C) achieved salvation for me,
    and my own wrath sustained me.(D)
I trampled(E) the nations in my anger;
    in my wrath I made them drunk(F)
    and poured their blood(G) on the ground.”

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