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As a cloud fades away and disappears,
so a person goes into the grave and doesn’t come back again.
10 He doesn’t come back home again,
and his household doesn’t recognize him anymore.
11 So I won’t keep my mouth shut,
but I will speak from the distress that is in my spirit
and complain about the bitterness in my soul.

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As a cloud vanishes(A) and is gone,
    so one who goes down to the grave(B) does not return.(C)
10 He will never come to his house again;
    his place(D) will know him no more.(E)

11 “Therefore I will not keep silent;(F)
    I will speak out in the anguish(G) of my spirit,
    I will complain(H) in the bitterness of my soul.(I)

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