44. You have covered Yourself with a cloudso that no prayer can pass through.
45. You have made us disgusting filthamong the peoples.
46. All our enemiesopen their mouths against us.
47. We have experienced panic and pitfall, devastation and destruction.
48. My eyes flow with streams of tearsbecause of the destruction of my dear people.
49. My eyes overflow unceasingly,without end,
50. until the Lord looks downfrom heaven and sees.
51. My eyes bring me griefbecause of the fate of all the women in my city.