My spirit is broken, my days have faded out, the grave awaits me.

My breath is repulsive to my wife; I am loathsome to my brothers.

My strength leaves me; I am absolutely shocked.

He does not allow me to recover my breath, for he fills me with bitterness.

You gave me life and favor, and your intervention watched over my spirit.

Is my complaint against a man? If so, why should I not be impatient?

I said, “I will remember God while I groan; I will think about him while my strength leaves me.” (Selah)

For the arrows of the Almighty are within me; my spirit drinks their poison; God’s sudden terrors are arrayed against me.

“Therefore, I will not refrain my mouth; I will speak in the anguish of my spirit; I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.

Into your hand I entrust my life; you will rescue me, O Lord, the faithful God.

I said, “During the night I will remember the song I once sang; I will think very carefully.” I tried to make sense of what was happening.

If only you will respond to my rebuke, then I will pour out my thoughts to you and I will make my words known to you.

O sovereign master, your decrees can give men life; may years of life be restored to me. Restore my health and preserve my life.’

A wind lifted me up and carried me away. I went bitterly, my spirit full of fury, and the hand of the Lord rested powerfully on me.

I will put my Spirit within you; I will take the initiative and you will obey my statutes and carefully observe my regulations.

The king told them, “I have had a dream, and I am anxious to understand the dream.”

“As for me, Daniel, my spirit was distressed, and the visions of my mind were alarming me.

Even on male and female servants I will pour out my Spirit in those days.

So the Lord said, “My spirit will not remain in humankind indefinitely, since they are mortal. They will remain for 120 more years.”

Even when my strength leaves me, you watch my footsteps. In the path where I walk they have hidden a trap for me.