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12 My enemies would have me believe that night is day
    and that the light will soon eradicate the darkness.
13 “If I foresee the netherworld as my dwelling,
    if I spread out my bed in the darkness,
14 if I call the grave my father
    and the worm my mother or my sister,

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12 turn night into day;(A)
    in the face of the darkness light is near.(B)
13 If the only home I hope for is the grave,(C)
    if I spread out my bed(D) in the realm of darkness,(E)
14 if I say to corruption,(F) ‘You are my father,’
    and to the worm,(G) ‘My mother’ or ‘My sister,’

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