16 He digs through houses in the darkness; by day they shut themselves in— they do not know the light
17 because morning likewise is to them deep darkness; indeed, they know about the terrors of deep darkness.
18 “He himself is swift on the water’s surface; their portion is cursed in the land. No one turns toward the path of their vineyards.
19 Drought and heat snatch away the snow waters, like Sheol snatches away those who have sinned.
20 The womb forgets him. The maggot feasts on him until he is no longer remembered, and wickedness is broken like a tree.
21 He feeds on the barren, who does not have a child, and does no good to the widow.
22 Yet he carries off the tyrants by his strength; if he rises up, then he cannot be certain of life.