11 “So I will not keep silent; I will speak in the distress of my spirit, I will complain in bitterness of soul.
12 Am I a sea, or a monster of the deep that You have set a watch over me?
13 When I say, ‘My bed will comfort me, my couch will ease my complaint,’
14 then You frighten me with dreams, and terrify me with visions,
15 so that my soul prefers strangulation, and my bones death.
16 I despise it; I would not live forever. Leave me alone, for my days are a vapor.
17 “What is mankind, that You magnify him, that You set Your heart on him,