^{5 Ref} Our attackers are on our necks: overcome with weariness, we have no rest.

^{6 Ref} We have given our hands to the Egyptians and to the Assyrians so that we might have enough bread.

^{7 Ref} Our fathers were sinners and are dead; and the weight of their evil-doing is on us.

^{8 Ref} Servants are ruling over us, and there is no one to make us free from their hands.