so I myself will laugh when disaster strikes you, I will mock when what you dread comes,
The one enthroned in heaven laughs in disgust; the Lord taunts them.
The Lord laughs in disgust at them, for he knows that their day is coming.
But you, O Lord, laugh in disgust at them; you taunt all the nations.
What the wicked fears will come on him; what the righteous desire will be granted.
A person is praised in accordance with his wisdom, but the one who has a twisted mind is despised.
Judgments are prepared for scorners, and floggings for the backs of fools.
Although he is scornful to arrogant scoffers, yet he shows favor to the humble.
Therefore, his disaster will come suddenly; in an instant he will be broken, and there will be no remedy.
For I tell you, not one of those individuals who were invited will taste my banquet!’”
This is what will happen: Just as the Lord delighted to do good for you and make you numerous, he will take delight in destroying and decimating you. You will be uprooted from the land you are about to possess.
Go and cry for help to the gods you have chosen! Let them deliver you from trouble!”