14. They attack me like troops smashing through a wall. Among the destroyed buildings they come rolling in.
15. Terrors sweep over me. My honor is driven away as if by the wind. My safety vanishes like a cloud.
16. "Now my life is slipping away. Days of suffering grab hold of me.
17. At night my bones hurt. My gnawing pains never stop.
18. God's great power becomes like clothes to me. He chokes me like the neck of my shirt.
19. He throws me down into the mud. I'm nothing but dust and ashes.