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19 I was very worried,
    but you comforted me and made me happy.

20 Crooked leaders cannot be your friends.
    They use the law to cause suffering.
21 They join forces against people who do right
    and sentence to death the innocent.

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19 When anxiety(A) was great within me,
    your consolation(B) brought me joy.

20 Can a corrupt throne(C) be allied with you—
    a throne that brings on misery by its decrees?(D)
21 The wicked band together(E) against the righteous
    and condemn the innocent(F) to death.(G)

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