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17 My wrongs will be closed up in a bag.
    And you will cover up my sin.

18 “A mountain washes away and crumbles.
    And a rock can be moved from its place.
19 Water washes over stones and wears them down.
    And rushing waters wash away the dirt.
    In the same way, you destroy hope.

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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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