<t /><p class="poetry">&#8220;One man dies in his full vigor,<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">completely secure and prosperous,p>

<p class="poetry">Night pierces<n id="1" /> my bones;<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">my gnawing pains<n id="3" /> never cease.p>

<p class="poetry">My skin has turned dark on me;<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">my body<n id="2" /> is hot with fever.<n id="3" />p>

<p class="poetry">Or a person is chastened<n id="1" /> by pain on his bed,p> <p class="poetry">and with the continual strife of his bones,<n id="2" />p>

<p class="poetry">His flesh wastes away from sight,p> <p class="poetry">and his bones, which were not seen,p> <p class="poetry">are easily visible.<n id="1" />p>

<p class="poetry">I can count<n id="1" /> all my bones;p> <p class="poetry">my enemies<n id="2" /> are gloating over me in triumph.<n id="3" />p>

<p class="poetry">When I refused to confess my sin,<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">my whole body wasted away,<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">while I groaned in pain all day long.p>

<p class="poetry">He protects<n id="1" /> all his bones;<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">not one of them is broken.<n id="3" />p>

<p class="poetry">Grant me the ultimate joy of being forgiven!<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">May the bones<n id="2" /> you crushed rejoice!<n id="3" />p>

<p class="poetry">He made cursing a way of life,<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">so curses poured into his stomach like waterp> <p class="poetry">and seeped into his bones like oil.<n id="2" />p>

<p class="poetry">As when one plows and breaks up the soil,<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">so our bones are scattered at the mouth of Sheol.p>

<p class="poetry">A noble wife<n id="1" /> is the crown<n id="2" /> of her husband,p> <p class="poetry">but the wife<n id="3" /> who acts shamefully is like rottenness in his bones.<n id="4" />p>

<p class="poetry">A tranquil spirit<n id="1" /> revives the body,<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">but envy<n id="3" /> is rottenness to the bones.<n id="4" />p>

<p class="poetry">A bright look<n id="1" /> brings joy to the heart,p> <p class="poetry">and good news gives health to the body.<n id="2" />p>

<p class="poetry">Pleasant words are like<n id="1" /> a honeycomb,<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">sweet to the soul and healing<n id="3" /> to the bones.p>

Then Laban said to him, &#8220;You are indeed my own flesh and blood.&#8221;<n id="1" /> So Jacob<n id="2" /> stayed with him for a month.<n id="3" />p>

and they saw<n id="1" /> the God of Israel. Under his feet<n id="2" /> there was something like a pavement<n id="3" /> made of sapphire, clear like the sky itself.<n id="4" />

Indeed,<n id="1" /> any person who does not behave with humility on this particular day will be cut off from his people.<n id="2" />

They ate some of the produce of the land the day after the Passover, including unleavened bread and roasted grain.<n id="1" />

They took the bones and buried them under the tamarisk tree at Jabesh; then they fasted for seven days.p>