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11 The Lord knows the thoughts of human beings—
    that they are futile.

12 How blessed is the man whom you instruct, Lord,
    whom you teach from your Law,
13 keeping him calm when times are troubled
    until a pit has been dug for the wicked.

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11 The Lord knows all human plans;(A)
    he knows that they are futile.(B)

12 Blessed is the one you discipline,(C) Lord,
    the one you teach(D) from your law;
13 you grant them relief from days of trouble,(E)
    till a pit(F) is dug for the wicked.

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