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    I will say to God: Don’t find me guilty;
        just explain the charges You have against me.
    Does it please You to oppress,
        and is this why You spurn me, the work of Your hands,
        and yet Your smile shines down upon the plots of the wicked?
    Do You have human eyes so that Your outlook is short?
        Do You see as through human frailties?

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I say to God:(A) Do not declare me guilty,
    but tell me what charges(B) you have against me.(C)
Does it please you to oppress me,(D)
    to spurn the work of your hands,(E)
    while you smile on the plans of the wicked?(F)
Do you have eyes of flesh?
    Do you see as a mortal sees?(G)

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