39 When they are (A)diminished and brought low
Through oppression, affliction, and sorrow,
40 (B)He pours contempt on princes,
And causes them to wander in the wilderness where there is no way;
41 (C)Yet He sets the poor on high, far from affliction,
And (D)makes their families like a flock.

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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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