If indeed you would exalt yourselves above me(A)
    and use my humiliation against me,
then know that God has wronged me(B)
    and drawn his net(C) around me.(D)

“Though I cry, ‘Violence!’ I get no response;(E)
    though I call for help,(F) there is no justice.(G)
He has blocked my way so I cannot pass;(H)
    he has shrouded my paths in darkness.(I)
He has stripped(J) me of my honor(K)
    and removed the crown from my head.(L)
10 He tears me down(M) on every side till I am gone;
    he uproots my hope(N) like a tree.(O)
11 His anger(P) burns against me;
    he counts me among his enemies.(Q)

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