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18 He shall restore the work that was not his; according to the substance that he took; neither shall he devour, nor rejoice.

19 Because he oppressed and forsook the poor; because he has violently taken away houses which he did not build,

20 therefore, he shall not feel quietness in his belly; he shall not escape with that which he desired.

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18 What he toiled for he must give back uneaten;(A)
    he will not enjoy the profit from his trading.(B)
19 For he has oppressed the poor(C) and left them destitute;(D)
    he has seized houses(E) he did not build.

20 “Surely he will have no respite from his craving;(F)
    he cannot save himself by his treasure.(G)

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