withdraw your hand far from me, and let not dread of you terrify me.
Remove your stroke from me; I am spent by the hostility of your hand.
Behold, no fear of me need terrify you; my pressure will not be heavy upon you.
Let him take his rod away from me, and let not dread of him terrify me.
My flesh trembles for fear of you, and I am afraid of your judgments.
Will you keep to the old way that wicked men have trod? They were snatched away before their time; their foundation was washed away. They said to God, ‘Depart from us,’ and ‘What can the Almighty do to us?’
Will not his majesty terrify you, and the dread of him fall upon you?
Are not my days few? Then cease, and leave me alone, that I may find a little cheer
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