(A)The eye of him who sees me will behold me no more;
    while your eyes are on me, (B)I shall be gone.
As (C)the cloud fades and vanishes,
    so he who (D)goes down to Sheol does not come up;
10 he (E)returns no more to his house,
    nor does his (F)place know him anymore.

11 “Therefore I will not (G)restrain my mouth;
    I will speak in the anguish of my spirit;
    I will (H)complain in (I)the bitterness of my soul.
12 Am I the sea, or (J)a sea monster,
    that you set a guard over me?
13 (K)When I say, ‘My bed will comfort me,
    my couch will ease my complaint,’
14 then you scare me with dreams
    and terrify me with visions,

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