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(5) My lev writhes within me; and the terrors of mavet are fallen upon me.

(6) Yirah va’ra’ad (fear and trembling) are come upon me, and pallatzut (horror, shuddering) overwhelmed me.

(7) And I said, Oh that I had wings like a yonah! For then would I fly away and be at rest.

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My heart is in anguish(A) within me;
    the terrors(B) of death have fallen on me.
Fear and trembling(C) have beset me;
    horror(D) has overwhelmed me.
I said, “Oh, that I had the wings of a dove!
    I would fly away and be at rest.

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