9. perishing by the breath of God, and being consumed by the wrath of his spirit.
10. The roaring of the lion, and the voice of the lioness, and the teeth of young lions have been worn away.
11. The tiger has perished because it does not have prey, and the young lions have been scattered.
12. Furthermore, a word was spoken to me in secret, and, as if by theft, my ears received the pulse of its whisper.
13. In the horror of a vision by night, when men are accustomed to be overtaken by a deep sleep,
14. fear and trembling seized me and all my bones were terrified.
15. And when a spirit passed before me, the hair on my body stood up.
16. There appeared an image before my eyes, someone whose face I did not recognize, and I heard a voice like a gentle breeze.
17. Should man be justified in relation to God, or will a man be more pure than his Maker?
18. Behold, those who serve him are not steadfast, and in his angels he finds imperfection.
19. How much more will those who live in houses of clay, which have an earthly foundation, be consumed like the moth?
20. From morning all the way to evening, they will be cut down, and because no one understands, they will be destroyed without ceasing.