9. He hath barred my ways with hewn stone, He hath made my paths crooked.
10. He was unto me like a dov (bear) lying in wait, and like an aryeh in mistarim (hiding places).
11. He hath turned aside the darkhei of mine, and pulled me in pieces; He hath made me desolate.
12. He hath bent His keshet, and set me as a target for the khetz (arrow).
13. He hath caused the arrows of His quiver to enter into my organs.
14. I was a derision to kol ami; and their [mocking] song kol hayom.
15. He hath filled me with merorim (bitter herbs); He hath made me drunk with suffering.
16. He hath also broken my teeth with gravel, He hath covered me with aphar.