¹  have cried day and night before , Lord of salvation;

² let prayer ; ear to cry.

³ For soul is full of troubles; life draws near to .

⁴  counted those who go down into the pit; like a who has no ,

⁵  among the dead, like the slain who lie in the grave, whom remember no more; and they are cut off from hand.

⁶  have laid in the lowest pit, in .

⁷  wrath lies on me, and have afflicted with all waves. Selah.

⁸  have from ; have made an abomination to them; , and cannot .

⁹  eyes ; have called on daily; have spread out hands to .

¹⁰ Do show wonders to the dead? Do the dead and praise ? Selah.

¹¹ Is loving kindness declared in the grave? Or faithfulness in ?

¹² Are wonders made known in the dark? Or righteousness in the land of forgetfulness?

¹³ But to , Lord, have cried; in the morning, prayer comes before .

¹⁴ You ask Me, Lord, Why do soul? Why do hide face from ?

¹⁵  afflicted and ready to die from youth up; while suffer terrors, distracted.

¹⁶  fierce wrath has gone over ; terrors have cut off.

¹⁷ They came around like water ; they completely engulfed .

¹⁸  have put lover and friend far from , and friends into darkness.