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14 I am poured out like water,
    and all my bones are out of joint;
my heart is like wax;
    it is melted within my breast;(A)
15 my mouth[a] is dried up like a potsherd,
    and my tongue sticks to my jaws;
    you lay me in the dust of death.(B)

16 For dogs are all around me;
    a company of evildoers encircles me;
they bound my hands and feet.[b](C)
17 I can count all my bones.
They stare and gloat over me;
18 they divide my clothes among themselves,
    and for my clothing they cast lots.(D)

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Footnotes

  1. 22.15 Cn: Heb strength
  2. 22.16 Meaning of Heb uncertain