¹⁷ “What is mankind that you make so much of them,
    that you give them so much attention,^(A)
18 that you examine them every morning^(B)
    and test them^(C) every moment?^(D)
19 Will you never look away from me,^(E)
    or let me alone even for an instant?^(F)

²⁰ Are not my few days^(A) almost over?^(B)
    Turn away from me^(C) so I can have a moment’s joy^(D)

⁶ So look away from him and let him alone,^(A)
    till he has put in his time like a hired laborer.^(B)