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Hast thou not poured me out as milk, and curdled me like cheese?
As the waters fail from the sea, and the flood decayeth and drieth up:
Wherefore are we counted as beasts, and reputed vile in your sight?
Then I said, I shall die in my nest, and I shall multiply my days as the sand.
They were driven forth from among men, (they cried after them as after a thief;)
Behold, my belly is as wine which hath no vent; it is ready to burst like new bottles.
Hast thou with him spread out the sky, which is strong, and as a molten looking glass?
They gaped upon me with their mouths, as a ravening and a roaring lion.
For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither as the green herb.
Iniquities * prevail against me: as for our transgressions, thou shalt purge them away.
I am as a wonder unto many; but thou art my strong refuge.
They are not in trouble as other men; neither are they plagued like other men.
A man was famous according as he had lifted up * axes upon the thick trees.
O my God, make them like a wheel; as the stubble before the wind.
I watch, and am as a sparrow alone upon the house top.
Turn again our captivity *, O LORD, as the streams in the south.
Let them be as the grass upon the housetops, which withereth afore it groweth up:
As the whirlwind passeth, so is the wicked no more: but the righteous is an everlasting foundation.
As righteousness tendeth to life: so he that pursueth evil pursueth it to his own death.