¹⁹ as water wears away stones
    and torrents^(A) wash away the soil,^(B)
    so you destroy a person’s hope.^(C)

¹⁵ where then is my hope—^(A)
    who can see any hope for me?^(B)

¹⁰ He tears me down^(A) on every side till I am gone;
    he uproots my hope^(B) like a tree.^(C)