¹³ “If only you would hide me in the grave^(A)
    and conceal me till your anger has passed!^(B)
If only you would set me a time
    and then remember^(C) me!^(D)
14 If someone dies, will they live again?
    All the days of my hard service^(E)
    I will wait for my renewal^[a](F) to come.
¹⁵ You will call and I will answer you;^(G)
    you will long for the creature your hands have made.^(H)

²³ “Oh, that my words were recorded,
    that they were written on a scroll,^(A)
24 that they were inscribed with an iron tool^(B) on^[a] lead,
    or engraved in rock forever!^(C)
25 I know that my redeemer^[b](D) lives,^(E)
    and that in the end he will stand on the earth.^[c]
26 And after my skin has been destroyed,
    yet^[d] in^[e] my flesh I will see God;^(F)
27 I myself will see him
    with my own eyes^(G)—I, and not another.
    How my heart yearns^(H) within me!