²⁰ Terrors^(A) overtake him like a flood;^(B)
    a tempest snatches him away in the night.^(C)

²⁰ They die in an instant, in the middle of the night;^(A)
    the people are shaken and they pass away;
    the mighty are removed without human hand.^(B)

⁵ Yet you sweep people away^(A) in the sleep of death—
    they are like the new grass of the morning:

¹⁴ In the evening, sudden^(A) terror!^(B)
    Before the morning, they are gone!^(C)
This is the portion of those who loot us,
    the lot of those who plunder us.

⁷ Then the hordes of all the nations^(A) that fight against Ariel,^(B)
    that attack her and her fortress and besiege her,
will be as it is with a dream,^(C)
    with a vision in the night—