⁵ Fear and trembling^(A) have beset me;
    horror^(B) has overwhelmed me.

⁶ When I think about this, I am terrified;^(A)
    trembling seizes my body.^(B)

¹⁸ They will put on sackcloth^(A)
    and be clothed with terror.^(B)
Every face will be covered with shame,
    and every head will be shaved.^(C)

⁴ My heart^(A) falters,
    fear makes me tremble;^(B)
the twilight I longed for
    has become a horror^(C) to me.

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)
16 Your wrath^(E) has swept over me;
    your terrors^(F) have destroyed me.

² From the ends of the earth I call to you,
    I call as my heart grows faint;^(A)
    lead me to the rock^(B) that is higher than I.

⁶ My soul is downcast within me;
    therefore I will remember^(A) you
from the land of the Jordan,^(B)
    the heights of Hermon^(C)—from Mount Mizar.