They cried to you and were set free;
they trusted in you and were not disgraced.(A)

But I am a worm and not a man,(B)
scorned by mankind and despised by people.(C)
Everyone who sees me mocks me;
they sneer[a] and shake their heads:(D)

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Footnotes

  1. 22:7 Lit separate with the lip

To you they cried out(A) and were saved;
    in you they trusted(B) and were not put to shame.(C)

But I am a worm(D) and not a man,
    scorned by everyone,(E) despised(F) by the people.
All who see me mock me;(G)
    they hurl insults,(H) shaking their heads.(I)

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