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12 Dying people groan in the city,
    and the injured cry out for help,
    but God accuses no one of doing wrong.

13 “Those who fight against the light
    do not know God’s ways
    or stay in his paths.
14 When the day is over, the murderers get up
    to kill the poor and needy.
    At night they go about like thieves.

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12 The groans of the dying rise from the city,
    and the souls of the wounded cry out for help.(A)
    But God charges no one with wrongdoing.(B)

13 “There are those who rebel against the light,(C)
    who do not know its ways
    or stay in its paths.(D)
14 When daylight is gone, the murderer rises up,
    kills(E) the poor and needy,(F)
    and in the night steals forth like a thief.(G)

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