^{13 Ref} If I look for Sheol as my house, If I have spread my couch in the darkness,

^{14 Ref} If I have said to corruption, 'You are my father;' To the worm, 'My mother,' and 'my sister;'

^{15 Ref} Where then is my hope? As for my hope, who shall see it?

^{16 Ref} Shall it go down with me to the gates of Sheol, Or descend together into the dust?"