7. They brayed among the bushes and huddled under the nettles.
8. A senseless and nameless brood, they were cast out from the land.
9. “So now I have become their taunt song; I have become a byword to them.
10. They despise me; they keep their distance from me; they do not hesitate to spit in my face.
11. Because He has loosened my cord and afflicted me, they have cast off restraint in my presence
12. On my right the rabble rise up; they entangle my feet and build up their destructive paths against me.
13. They break up my path; they succeed in destroying me without anyone helping them.
14. As through a wide breach they come; amid the ruins they come rolling in.
15. Terrors are turned on me; they chase away my honor like the wind, and like a cloud my deliverance vanishes.
16. “And now my soul is poured out within me; days of suffering have taken hold of me.
17. Night pierces my bones within me; my gnawing pains never rest.
18. By great power He seizes my garment; He binds me like the collar of my tunic.