5. If determined are his days, The number of his months [are] with Thee, His limit Thou hast made, And he passeth not over;
6. Look away from off him that he may cease, Till he enjoy as an hireling his day.
7. For there is of a tree hope, if it be cut down, That again it doth change, That its tender branch doth not cease.
8. If its root becometh old in the earth, And its stem doth die in the dust,