⁷ I have watched, and I am As a bird alone on the roof.

⁴ Thou hast taken hold of the watches of mine eyes, I have been moved, and I speak not.

¹¹ My lovers and my friends over-against my plague stand. And my neighbours afar off have stood.

⁶⁶ and thy life hath been hanging in suspense before thee, and thou hast been afraid by night and by day, and dost not believe in thy life;

⁶⁷ in the morning thou sayest, O that it were evening! and in the evening thou sayest, O that it were morning! from the fear of thy heart, with which thou art afraid, and from the sight of thine eyes which thou seest.

¹³ When I said, `My bed doth comfort me,' He taketh away in my talking my couch.

¹⁴ And thou hast affrighted me with dreams, And from visions thou terrifiest me,

¹⁵ And my soul chooseth strangling, Death rather than my bones.

¹⁶ I have wasted away -- not to the age do I live. Cease from me, for my days `are' vanity.

² My God, I call by day, and Thou answerest not, And by night, and there is no silence to me.

⁶ My soul `is' for the Lord, More than those watching for morning, Watching for morning!

²⁸ He sitteth alone, and is silent, For He hath laid `it' upon him.

²⁹ He putteth in the dust his mouth, if so be there is hope.

³⁰ He giveth to his smiter the cheek, He is filled with reproach.

³³ and he taketh Peter, and James, and John with him, and began to be amazed, and to be very heavy,

³⁴ and he saith to them, `Exceeding sorrowful is my soul -- to death; remain here, and watch.'

³⁵ And having gone forward a little, he fell upon the earth, and was praying, that, if it be possible the hour may pass from him,

³⁶ and he said, `Abba, Father; all things are possible to Thee; make this cup pass from me; but, not what I will, but what Thou.'

³⁷ And he cometh, and findeth them sleeping, and saith to Peter, `Simon, thou dost sleep! thou wast not able to watch one hour!