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“If only my anguish could be weighed
    and my misfortune placed with it on the scales.
They would then outweigh the sands of the sea—
    hence, my words have been impetuous.
For the arrows of the Almighty[a] have pierced me,
    and my spirit soaks in their poison;
    God’s terrors are aligned against me.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 6:4 The arrows of the Almighty: (the Hebrew has the archaic Shaddai); the trials sent by God (see note on Ps 38:3).