^{21 Ref} Withdraw your hand far from me; And don't let your terror make me afraid.

^{22 Ref} Then call, and I will answer; Or let me speak, and you answer me.

^{23 Ref} How many are my iniquities and sins? Make me know my disobedience and my sin.

^{24 Ref} Why hide you your face, And hold me for your enemy?

^{25 Ref} Will you harass a driven leaf? Will you pursue the dry stubble?

^{26 Ref} For you write bitter things against me, And make me inherit the iniquities of my youth:

^{27 Ref} You also put my feet in the stocks, And mark all my paths. You set a bound to the soles of my feet: