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17 Fools are afflicted because of their disobedience,
    and because of their iniquities.
18 Their soul abhors all kinds of food.
    They draw near to the gates of death.
19 Then they cry to Yahweh in their trouble,
    he saves them out of their distresses.

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17 Some became fools(A) through their rebellious ways(B)
    and suffered affliction(C) because of their iniquities.
18 They loathed all food(D)
    and drew near the gates of death.(E)
19 Then they cried(F) to the Lord in their trouble,
    and he saved them(G) from their distress.

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