10:1 My soul is weary of my life; I will leave my complaint upon myself; I will speak in the bitterness of my soul.
10:1 My soul is weary of my life; I will leave my complaint upon myself; I will speak in the bitterness of my soul.

10:2 I will say to God, Do not condemn me; show me why thou contendest with me.
10:2 I will say to God, Do not condemn me; show me why thou contendest with me.

10:3 {Is it} good to thee that thou shouldst oppress, that thou shouldst despise the work of thy hands, and shine upon the counsel of the wicked?
10:3 {Is it} good to thee that thou shouldest oppress, that thou shouldest despise the work of thy hands, and shine upon the counsel of the wicked?

10:4 Hast thou eyes of flesh? or seest thou as man seeth?
10:4 Hast thou eyes of flesh? or seest thou as man seeth?

10:5 {Are} thy days as the days of man? {are} thy years as man's days,
10:5 {Are} thy days as the days of man? {are} thy years as man's days,

10:6 That thou inquirest after my iniquity, and searchest after my sin?
10:6 That thou enquirest after my iniquity, and searchest after my sin?

10:7 Thou knowest that I am not wicked; and {there is} none that can deliver out of thy hand.
10:7 Thou knowest that I am not wicked; and {there is} none that can deliver out of thy hand.

10:8 Thy hands have made me and fashioned me in all my parts; yet thou dost destroy me.
10:8 Thy hands have made me and fashioned me in all my parts; yet thou dost destroy me.

10:9 Remember, I beseech thee, that thou hast made me as the clay; and wilt thou bring me into dust again?
10:9 Remember, I beseech thee, that thou hast made me as the clay; and wilt thou bring me into dust again?

10:10 Hast thou not poured me out as milk, and curdled me like cheese?
10:10 Hast thou not poured me out as milk, and curdled me like cheese?

10:11 Thou hast clothed me with skin and flesh, and hast fenced me with bones and sinews.
10:11 Thou hast clothed me with skin and flesh, and hast fenced me with bones and sinews.

10:12 Thou hast granted me life and favor, and thy visitation hath preserved my spirit.
10:12 Thou hast granted me life and favour, and thy care hath preserved my spirit.

10:13 And these {things} hast thou hid in thy heart: I know that this {is} with thee.
10:13 And these {things} hast thou hid in thy heart: I know that this {is} with thee.

10:14 If I sin, then thou markest me, and thou wilt not acquit me from my iniquity.
10:14 If I sin, then thou markest me, and thou wilt not acquit me from my iniquity.

10:15 If I be wicked, woe to me; and {if} I be righteous, {yet} will I not lift up my head. {I am} full of confusion; therefore see thou my affliction;
10:15 If I be wicked, woe to me; and {if} I be righteous, {yet} will I not lift up my head. {I am} full of confusion; therefore see thou my affliction;

10:16 For it increaseth. Thou huntest me as a fierce lion: and again thou showest thyself wonderful upon me.
10:16 For it increaseth. Thou huntest me as a fierce lion: and again thou showest thyself marvellous upon me.

10:17 Thou renewest thy witnesses against me, and increasest thy indignation upon me; changes and war {are} against me.
10:17 Thou renewest thy witnesses against me, and increasest thy indignation upon me; changes and war {are} against me.

10:18 Why then hast thou brought me forth from the womb? O that I had expired, and no eye had seen me!
10:18 Why then hast thou brought me forth from the womb? O that I had given up the ghost, and no eye had seen me!

10:19 I should have been as though I had not been; I should have been carried from the womb to the grave.
10:19 I should have been as though I had not been; I should have been carried from the womb to the grave.

10:20 {Are} not my days few? cease {then}, {and} let me alone, that I may take comfort a little,
10:20 {Are} not my days few? cease {then, and} let me alone, that I may take comfort a little,

10:21 Before I go {whence} I shall not return, {even} to the land of darkness, and the shades of death;
10:21 Before I go {to the place from which} I shall not return, {even} to the land of darkness and the shadow of death;

10:22 A land of darkness, as darkness {itself}; {and} of the shades of death, without any order, and {where} the light {is} as darkness.
10:22 A land of darkness, as darkness {itself; and} of the shadow of death, without any order, and {where} the light {is} as darkness.