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16 Who were carried off before the time, whose foundation was overflowed with a flood;

17 Who said unto God, Depart from us! and what could the Almighty do to them?

18 Yet he filled their houses with good. But the counsel of the wicked is far from me.

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16 They were carried off before their time,(A)
    their foundations(B) washed away by a flood.(C)
17 They said to God, ‘Leave us alone!
    What can the Almighty do to us?’(D)
18 Yet it was he who filled their houses with good things,(E)
    so I stand aloof from the plans of the wicked.(F)

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