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14     Their day turns to darkness;
        they grope at noon as they do in blackest night.
15     He saves the needy from the cutting sword,
        and from the perilous grip of the powerful.
16     So there is still hope for the helpless;
        and the mouth of injustice is muzzled.

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14 Darkness(A) comes upon them in the daytime;
    at noon they grope as in the night.(B)
15 He saves the needy(C) from the sword in their mouth;
    he saves them from the clutches of the powerful.(D)
16 So the poor(E) have hope,
    and injustice shuts its mouth.(F)

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