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The wicked are cut down,
and those who are wronged
    receive justice.
God watches over good people
and places them in positions
    of power and honor forever.
But when people are prisoners
    of suffering and pain,
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He does not keep the wicked alive(A)
    but gives the afflicted their rights.(B)
He does not take his eyes off the righteous;(C)
    he enthrones them with kings(D)
    and exalts them forever.(E)
But if people are bound in chains,(F)
    held fast by cords of affliction,(G)

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