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19 from those to whom the land was given
    long before any foreigners arrived.

20 “The wicked writhe in pain throughout their lives.
    Years of trouble are stored up for the ruthless.
21 The sound of terror rings in their ears,
    and even on good days they fear the attack of the destroyer.

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19 (to whom alone the land(A) was given
    when no foreigners moved among them):
20 All his days the wicked man suffers torment,(B)
    the ruthless man through all the years stored up for him.(C)
21 Terrifying sounds fill his ears;(D)
    when all seems well, marauders attack him.(E)

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