²⁵ He pulls it out of his back,
    the gleaming point out of his liver.
Terrors^(A) will come over him;^(B)

¹¹ Terrors^(A) startle him on every side^(B)
    and dog^(C) his every step.

¹³     his archers surround me.^(A)
Without pity, he pierces^(B) my kidneys
    and spills my gall on the ground.

⁴¹ when I sharpen my flashing sword^(A)
    and my hand grasps it in judgment,
I will take vengeance^(B) on my adversaries
    and repay those who hate me.^(C)

¹⁵ From my youth^(A) I have suffered^(B) and been close to death;
    I have borne your terrors^(C) and am in despair.^(D)

¹⁹ How suddenly^(A) are they destroyed,
    completely swept away^(B) by terrors!

¹² If he does not relent,^(A)
    he^[a] will sharpen his sword;^(B)
    he will bend and string his bow.^(C)