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39 Eventually their numbers diminish and they are humbled
    because of oppression, adversity, and affliction;
40 he who pours forth his contempt on princes
    makes them wander in trackless wastes,
41 while he raises the needy from their misery
    and increases their families like flocks.

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39 Then their numbers decreased,(A) and they were humbled(B)
    by oppression, calamity and sorrow;
40 he who pours contempt on nobles(C)
    made them wander in a trackless waste.(D)
41 But he lifted the needy(E) out of their affliction
    and increased their families like flocks.(F)

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