40. NUN. Let us examine our ways, and seek out, and return to the Lord.
41. NUN. Let us lift up our hearts, with our hands, toward the Lord in the heavens.
42. NUN. We have acted sinfully, and we have provoked to wrath. About this, you are relentless.
43. SAMECH. You have covered us in your fury, and you have struck us. You have killed, and have not spared.
44. SAMECH. You have set a cloud opposite you, lest our prayer pass through.
45. SAMECH. In the midst of the peoples, you have uprooted me and cast me out.
46. PHE. All our enemies have opened their mouths over us.
47. PHE. Prediction has become for us a dread, and a snare, and a grief.