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17 
“My transgression is sealed up in a bag,
And You cover my wickedness [from Your view].

18 
“But as a mountain, if it falls, crumbles into nothing,
And as the rock is moved from its place,
19 
Water wears away the stones,
Its floods and torrents wash away the soil of the earth,
So You [O Lord] destroy the hope of man.

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17 My offenses will be sealed(A) up in a bag;(B)
    you will cover over my sin.(C)

18 “But as a mountain erodes and crumbles(D)
    and as a rock is moved from its place,(E)
19 as water wears away stones
    and torrents(F) wash away the soil,(G)
    so you destroy a person’s hope.(H)

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