³ If only I knew where to find him;
    if only I could go to his dwelling!^(A)

⁸ “But if I go to the east, he is not there;
    if I go to the west, I do not find him.
⁹ When he is at work in the north, I do not see him;
    when he turns to the south, I catch no glimpse of him.^(A)

¹⁵ That is why I am terrified before him;^(A)
    when I think of all this, I fear him.^(B)
16 God has made my heart faint;^(C)
    the Almighty^(D) has terrified me.^(E)