I say to myself,\par ‘The same thing happens to everybody.\par Innocent people die just like the guilty.\par God ends all their lives.’\par
God, does hurting me make you happy?\par It seems that you don’t care about\par what you made.\par Or maybe you are happy\par with the plans that bad people make?\par
You know I am innocent,\par but no one can save me\par from your power!\par
God, your hands made me\par and shaped my body.\par But now they are closing in on me\par and destroying me!\par
I know you will lead me to my death.\par Every living person must die.\par
then all the people on earth would die.\par All people would become dust again.\par
Why do I say that?\par Because Job says,\par ‘A person will gain nothing\par if he tries to please God.’\par
“Son of man, {\cf2\super [157]} speak to the people for me. Say these things, ‘The Lord my Master says these things: