17. Until I went into the Mikdeshei El; then I had binah (understanding) of their (the wicked's) destiny.
18. Surely Thou didst set them in slippery places; Thou castedst them down into mashu'ot (ruins, destruction).
19. How are they brought into desolation, as in a rega (moment)! They are utterly consumed with balahot (terrors).