24 The earth is given into the hand of the wicked;

he covers the faces of its judges—

if it is not he, who then is it?

24 The earth is given into the hand of the wicked: He covereth the faces of the judges thereof; If not, where, and who is he?

24 The whole earth is in the hands of the wicked,

and God blinds the eyes of the judges.

If he’s not the one who does it, who is?

24 The earth is given into the hand of the wicked.

He covers the faces of its judges.

If it is not He, who else could it be?

24 When the land falls into the hands of evil people,

he covers the judges’ faces so they can’t see it.

If it is not God who does this, then who is it?

24 The earth is given into the hand of the wicked;

He covereth the faces of the judges thereof:

If it be not he, who then is it?

24 The earth is given over into the hand of the wicked man; he covereth the faces of its judges. If not, who then is it?

24 The earth is handed over to the wicked. 

He covers the faces of its judges. 

If he isn’t the one ⸤doing this⸥, who is? 

24 The earth is handed over to the wicked;

He blindfolds its judges.

If it isn’t He, then who is it?

24 The earth is given into the hand of the wicked;

he covers the eyes of its judges—

if it is not he, who then is it?

24 The earth is given into the hand of the wicked;

he covers the face of its judge—

if it is not he, then who is it?

24 Suppose a nation falls into the power of sinful people.

Then God makes its judges blind to the truth.

If he isn’t the one doing it, who is?

24 “The earth is given into the hand of the wicked;

He covers the faces of its judges.

If it is not He, then who is it?