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17 You would store up all my transgressions in a bag,
    and you would cover over my guilt.
18 “But as a mountain eventually falls
    and a rock is removed from its place,
19 as the waters wear away the stones
    and cloudbursts wash away the soil,
    so you 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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