(A)He has set me in dark places
Like the dead of long ago.

(B)He has hedged me in so that I cannot get out;
He has made my chain heavy.
Even (C)when I cry and shout,
He shuts out my prayer.

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He has made me live in dark places, like those who have been dead a long time. He has put a wall around me so that I cannot go out. He has put heavy chains on me. Even when I cry and call for help, he shuts out my prayer.

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He has made me dwell in darkness
    like those long dead.(A)

He has walled me in so I cannot escape;(B)
    he has weighed me down with chains.(C)
Even when I call out or cry for help,(D)
    he shuts out my prayer.(E)

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