^{14 Ref} My relatives have gone away. My familiar friends have forgotten me.

^{15 Ref} Those who dwell in my house, and my maids, count me for a stranger. I am an alien in their sight.

^{16 Ref} I call to my servant, and he gives me no answer; I beg him with my mouth.

^{17 Ref} My breath is offensive to my wife. I am loathsome to the children of my own mother.