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 # Chapter 30
-1. But now they mock me,
+1 But now they mock me,
 men younger than I am,
 whose fathers I would have refused to put
 with my sheep dogs.
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-2. What use to me was the strength of their hands?
+2 What use to me was the strength of their hands?
 Their vigor had left them.
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-3. Emaciated from poverty and hunger,
+3 Emaciated from poverty and hunger,
 they gnawed the dry land,
 the desolate wasteland by night.
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-4. They plucked mallow among the shrubs,
+4 They plucked mallow among the shrubs,
 and the roots of the broom tree were their food.
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-5. They were banished from human society;
+5 They were banished from human society;
 people shouted at them as if they were thieves.
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-6. They are living on the slopes of the wadis,
+6 They are living on the slopes of the wadis,
 among the rocks and in holes in the ground.
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-7. They bray among the shrubs;
+7 They bray among the shrubs;
 they huddle beneath the thistles.
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-8. Foolish men, without even a name.
+8 Foolish men, without even a name.
 They were forced to leave the land.
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-9. Now I am mocked by their songs;
+9 Now I am mocked by their songs;
 I have become an object of scorn to them.
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-10. They despise me and keep their distance from me;
+10 They despise me and keep their distance from me;
 they do not hesitate to spit in my face.
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-11. Because God has loosened my bowstring and oppressed me,
+11 Because God has loosened my bowstring and oppressed me,
 they have cast off restraint in my presence.
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-12. The rabble rise up at my right;
+12 The rabble rise up at my right;
 they trap my feet
 and construct their siege ramp against me.
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-13. They tear up my path;
+13 They tear up my path;
 they contribute to my destruction,
 without anyone to help them.
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-14. They advance as through a gaping breach;
+14 They advance as through a gaping breach;
 they keep rolling in through the ruins.
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-15. Terrors are turned loose against me;
+15 Terrors are turned loose against me;
 they chase my dignity away like the wind,
 and my prosperity has passed by like a cloud.
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-16. Now my life is poured out before me,
+16 Now my life is poured out before me,
 and days of suffering have seized me.
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-17. Night pierces my bones,
+17 Night pierces my bones,
 but my gnawing pains never rest.
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-18. My clothing is distorted with great force;
+18 My clothing is distorted with great force;
 he chokes me by the neck of my garment.
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-19. He throws me into the mud,
+19 He throws me into the mud,
 and I have become like dust and ashes.
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-20. I cry out to you for help, but you do not answer me;
+20 I cry out to you for help, but you do not answer me;
 when I stand up, you merely look at me.
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-21. You have turned against me with cruelty;
+21 You have turned against me with cruelty;
 you harass me with your strong hand.
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-22. You lift me up on the wind and make me ride it;
+22 You lift me up on the wind and make me ride it;
 you scatter me in the storm.
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-23. Yes, I know that you will lead me to death--
+23 Yes, I know that you will lead me to death—
 the place appointed for all who live.
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-24. Yet no one would stretch out his hand
+24 Yet no one would stretch out his hand
 against a ruined person
 when he cries out to him for help
 because of his distress.
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-25. Have I not wept for those who have fallen on hard times?
+25 Have I not wept for those who have fallen on hard times?
 Has my soul not grieved for the needy?
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-26. But when I hoped for good, evil came;
+26 But when I hoped for good, evil came;
 when I looked for light, darkness came.
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-27. I am churning within and cannot rest;
+27 I am churning within and cannot rest;
 days of suffering confront me.
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-28. I walk about blackened, but not by the sun.
+28 I walk about blackened, but not by the sun.
 I stood in the assembly and cried out for help.
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-29. I have become a brother to jackals
+29 I have become a brother to jackals
 and a companion of ostriches.
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-30. My skin blackens and flakes off,
+30 My skin blackens and flakes off,
 and my bones burn with fever.
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-31. My lyre is used for mourning
-and my flute for the sound of weeping.
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+31 My lyre is used for mourning
+and my flute for the sound of weeping.