14. Then Thou frightenest me with chalomot (dreams), and terrifiest me through chezyonot (visions),
15. So that my nefesh chooseth machanak (strangling) and mavet (death) rather than this skeleton.
16. I loathe it; I would not live l'olam, let me alone; for my yamim are hevel (vanity, meaningless).
17. What is enosh (man), that Thou shouldest make much of him? And that Thou shouldest set Thine lev upon him?
18. And that Thou shouldest visit him every boker, and try him every moment?