12 I was at ease, but he shattered me;
he seized me by the scruff of the neck
and smashed me to pieces.
He set me up as his target;(A)
13 his archers[a] surround me.
He pierces my kidneys without mercy
and pours my bile on the ground.
14 He breaks through my defenses again and again;[b]
he charges at me like a warrior.(B)

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Footnotes

  1. 16:13 Or arrows
  2. 16:14 Lit through me, breach on breach

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