6. Although affliction springeth not forth of the aphar (dust), neither doth amal (trouble, tzoros) sprout out of the adamah;
7. Yet adam is born unto amal (trouble, tzoros), even as sparks fly upward.
8. I would seek El (G-d), and before Elohim would I lay my cause;
9. Who doeth gedolot unsearchable, marvellous things without mispar;
10. Who giveth matar upon eretz, and sendeth mayim upon the fields;
11. To set up on high those that be the shefalim (the lowly ones); that those which mourn may be exalted to safety,