⁹ that God would be willing to crush^(A) me,
    to let loose his hand and cut off my life!^(B)

¹⁶ I despise my life;^(A) I would not live forever.^(B)
    Let me alone;^(C) my days have no meaning.^(D)

10 “I loathe my very life;^(A)
    therefore I will give free rein to my complaint
    and speak out in the bitterness of my soul.^(B)

¹⁹ You know how I am scorned,^(A) disgraced and shamed;
    all my enemies are before you.

¹⁸ Why did I ever come out of the womb^(A)
    to see trouble^(B) and sorrow
    and to end my days in shame?^(C)