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They attack from ambush,
watching my every step
    and hoping to kill me.
They won't get away[a]
    with these crimes, God,
because when you get angry,
    you destroy people.

You have kept record
    of my days of wandering.
You have stored my tears
in your bottle
    and counted each of them.

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Footnotes

  1. 56.7 They … away: One possible meaning for the difficult Hebrew text.

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