My heartis in anguishwithinme, And the terrorsof deathhave fallenupon me.
ThusShimeisaidwhen he cursed,"Getout, getout, you manof bloodshed,and worthlessfellow!
The cordsof deathencompassedme And the terrorsof Sheolcameupon me; I founddistressand sorrow.
As a shatteringof my bones,my adversariesrevileme, While they sayto me alldaylong, "Whereis your God?"
And my soulis greatlydismayed;But You, O LORD--howlong?
Reproachhas brokenmy heartand I am so sick.And I lookedfor sympathy,but therewas none,And for comforters,but I foundnone.
For my soulhas hadenoughtroubles,And my lifehas drawnnearto Sheol.
"NowMy soulhas become troubled;and whatshall I say,Father,saveMe from thishour?But for thispurpose I cameto thishour.
In the daysof His flesh,He offeredup bothprayersand supplicationswith loudcryingand tearsto the One ableto saveHim from death,and He was heardbecauseof His piety.