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15 [L Therefore] People in the ·east [or morning light; dawn], ·praise [extol; give glory to] the Lord.
    People in the ·islands [or coastlands] of the sea,
    ·praise [extol; give glory to] the name of the Lord, the God of Israel.
16 We hear songs from ·every part [the ends/edge] of the earth
    ·praising God, [or “Glory to…”] the Righteous One.

But I said, “I am ·dying [wasting away]! I am ·dying [wasting away]!
    ·How terrible it will be for [Woe to] me!
·Traitors turn against people [L Betrayers betray; 21:2];
    ·with their dishonesty, they turn against people [L Betrayers betray with betrayal].”
17 There are terrors, ·holes [pits], and ·traps [snares]
    for the ·people [inhabitants] of the earth.

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15 Therefore in the east(A) give glory(B) to the Lord;
    exalt(C) the name(D) of the Lord, the God of Israel,
    in the islands(E) of the sea.
16 From the ends of the earth(F) we hear singing:(G)
    “Glory(H) to the Righteous One.”(I)

But I said, “I waste away, I waste away!(J)
    Woe(K) to me!
The treacherous(L) betray!
    With treachery the treacherous betray!(M)
17 Terror(N) and pit and snare(O) await you,
    people of the earth.(P)

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