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11     the Lord, knows the thoughts of man,
    that they are but a breath.

12 Blessed is the man whom thou dost chasten, O Lord,
    and whom thou dost teach out of thy law
13 to give him respite from days of trouble,
    until a pit is 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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