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Please listen and answer me,
    for I am overwhelmed by my troubles.
My enemies shout at me,
    making loud and wicked threats.
They bring trouble on me
    and angrily hunt me down.

My heart pounds in my chest.
    The terror of death assaults me.

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    hear me and answer me.(A)
My thoughts trouble me and I am distraught(B)
    because of what my enemy is saying,
    because of the threats of the wicked;
for they bring down suffering on me(C)
    and assail(D) me in their anger.(E)

My heart is in anguish(F) within me;
    the terrors(G) of death have fallen on me.

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