32 Now if you would only forgive their sin. But if not, please erase me from the book you have written.”(A)

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32 But now, please forgive their sin(A)—but if not, then blot me(B) out of the book(C) you have written.”

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that he would decide to crush me,
to unleash his power and cut me off!

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that God would be willing to crush(A) me,
    to let loose his hand and cut off my life!(B)

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15 so that I prefer strangling[a]
death rather than life in this body.[b](A)
16 I give up! I will not live forever.
Leave me alone,(B) for my days are a breath.[c]

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Footnotes

  1. 7:15 Or suffocation
  2. 7:15 Lit than my bones
  3. 7:16 Or are futile

15 so that I prefer strangling and death,(A)
    rather than this body of mine.(B)
16 I despise my life;(C) I would not live forever.(D)
    Let me alone;(E) my days have no meaning.(F)

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