17. Vau My soul removed itself far from peace; I forgot about good.
18. Vau And I said, My strength and my hope of the Lord is perished.
19. Zain Remember my affliction and my misery, the wormwood and the gall.
20. Zain My soul shall have them still in remembrance because it is humbled in me.
21. Zain This shall go down into my heart; therefore I shall wait.
22. Chet It is of the Lord’s mercies that we are not consumed because his mercies never diminish.