2 What would be my portion from God above

and my heritage from the Almighty on high?

3 Is not calamity for the unrighteous,

and disaster for the workers of iniquity?

2 For what portion of God is there from above?

And what inheritance of the Almighty from on high?

3 Is not destruction to the wicked?

And a strange punishment to the workers of iniquity?

2 For what has God above chosen for us?

What is our inheritance from the Almighty on high?

3 Isn’t it calamity for the wicked

and misfortune for those who do evil?

2 For what is the allotment of God from above,

And the inheritance of the Almighty from on high?

3 Is it not destruction for the wicked,

And disaster for the workers of iniquity?

2 What has God above promised for people?

What has the Almighty planned from on high?

3 It is ruin for evil people

and disaster for those who do wrong.

2 For what is the portion from God above,

And the heritage from the Almighty on high?

3 Is it not calamity to the unrighteous,

And disaster to the workers of iniquity?

2 For what would have been my portion of †God from above, and what the heritage of the Almighty from on high? 3 Is not calamity for the unrighteous? and misfortune for the workers of iniquity?

2 What would God above do ⸤to me⸥? 

What would be my inheritance from the Almighty on high? 

3 Aren’t there catastrophes for wicked people 

and disasters for those who do wrong? 

2 For what portion would I have from God above,

or what inheritance from the Almighty on high?

3 Doesn’t disaster come to the unjust

and misfortune to evildoers?

2 What would be my portion from God above,

and my heritage from the Almighty on high?

3 Does not calamity befall the unrighteous,

and disaster the workers of iniquity?

2 And what is the portion of God from above

or the heritage of Shaddai from on high?

3 Is not disaster for the evil one

and ruin for the workers of mischief?

2 What do human beings receive from God above?

What do they get from the Mighty One in heaven?

3 Sinful people are destroyed.

Trouble comes to those who do what is wrong.

2 “And what is the portion of God from above

Or the heritage of the Almighty from on high?

3 “Is it not calamity to the unjust

And disaster to those who work iniquity?