"Let Him removeHis rodfrom me, And let not dreadof Him terrifyme.
"Will not His majestyterrifyyou, And the dreadof Him fallon you?
"Therefore,I would be dismayedat His presence;[When] I consider,I am terrifiedof Him.
"For calamityfrom Godis a terrorto me, And becauseof His majestyI candonothing.
"Behold,nofearof me should terrifyyou, Norshould my pressureweighheavilyon you.
"At thisalsomy hearttrembles,And leapsfrom its place.
"RemoveYour plaguefrom me; Becauseof the oppositionof Your handI am perishing.
"With reproofsYou chastena manfor iniquity;You consumeas a mothwhat is preciousto him; Surelyeverymanis a merebreath.Selah.
Then I will punishtheir transgressionwith the rodAnd their iniquitywith stripes.
Whounderstandsthe powerof Your angerAnd Your fury,according to the fearthat is due You?
