^13 (A)The pangs of childbirth come for him,
    but he is an unwise son,
for at the right time he does not present himself
    ^(B)at the opening of the womb.
^14 (C)Shall I ransom them from the power of Sheol?
    ^(D)Shall I redeem them from Death?
^(E)O ^(F)Death, where are your plagues?
    ^(G)O ^(H)Sheol, where is your sting?
    ^(I)Compassion is hidden from my eyes.
¹⁵ Though ^(J)he may flourish among his brothers,
    ^(K)the east wind, the wind of the Lord, shall come,
    rising from the wilderness,
^(L)and his fountain shall dry up;
    his spring shall be parched;
it shall strip ^(M)his treasury
    of every precious thing.