⁷ Remember, O God, that my life is but a breath;^(A)
    my eyes will never see happiness again.^(B)

¹¹ When he passes me, I cannot see him;
    when he goes by, I cannot perceive him.^(A)

³ If only I knew where to find him;
    if only I could go to his dwelling!^(A)

⁸ “But if I go to the east, he is not there;
    if I go to the west, I do not find him.

⁹ When he is at work in the north, I do not see him;
    when he turns to the south, I catch no glimpse of him.^(A)