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18 But those who ·have troubles [are afflicted] will not always be forgotten.
    The hopes of the ·poor [oppressed; exploited] will never ·die [perish].

19 Lord, rise up and don’t let people ·think they are strong [L prevail].
    Judge the nations in your presence.
20 ·Teach them to fear you [or Strike them with terror; Deut. 4:34; 28:8; 34:12], Lord.
    The nations must learn that they are ·only human [mere mortals]. ·Selah [Interlude]

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18 But God will never forget the needy;
    the hope(A) of the afflicted(B) will never perish.

19 Arise,(C) Lord, do not let mortals triumph;(D)
    let the nations be judged(E) in your presence.
20 Strike them with terror,(F) Lord;
    let the nations know they are only mortal.(G)

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