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But I know as much as you do,
    and so does everyone else.
I have always lived right,
and God answered my prayers;
    now friends make fun of me.
It's easy to condemn
those who are suffering,
    when you have no troubles.

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But I have a mind as well as you;
    I am not inferior to you.
    Who does not know all these things?(A)

“I have become a laughingstock(B) to my friends,(C)
    though I called on God and he answered(D)
    a mere laughingstock, though righteous and blameless!(E)
Those who are at ease have contempt(F) for misfortune
    as the fate of those whose feet are slipping.(G)

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