17. [18] I can count all my atzmot; the people stare and gloat at me.
18. [19] They divide up my garments among them, and for my clothing they cast goral (lots) [Mt 27:35; Lk 23:34; Yn 19:24].
19. [20] But be not Thou far from me, Hashem; O my strength, hasten Thee to help me.
20. [21] Deliver my nefesh from the cherev, my yechid (only one, only [nefesh]) from the power of the kelev (dog).
21. [22] Hoshieini from the mouth of the aryeh; for Thou hast heard me from the karnayim of the wild bulls.
22. [23] I will declare Thy Shem unto my Achim; in the midst of the Kahal will I praise Thee.