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But I am a worm, and no man; a reproach of men, and the despised of the people.

All they that see me laugh me to scorn; they shoot out the lip, they shake the head, [saying:]

Commit it to Jehovah—let him rescue him; let him deliver him, because he delighteth in him!

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But I am a worm(A) and not a man,
    scorned by everyone,(B) despised(C) by the people.
All who see me mock me;(D)
    they hurl insults,(E) shaking their heads.(F)
“He trusts in the Lord,” they say,
    “let the Lord rescue him.(G)
Let him deliver him,(H)
    since he delights(I) in him.”

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