24. He shall break in pieces mighty men without number, and set others in their place.
25. Therefore he knows their works, and he overturns them in the night, so that they are destroyed.
26. He strikes them as wicked men in the open sight of others;
27. Because they turned back from him, and would not consider any of his ways:
28. So that they cause the cry of the poor to come unto him, and he hears the cry of the afflicted.
29. When he gives quietness, who then can make trouble? and when he hides his face, who then can behold him? whether it be done against a nation, or against a man only: