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25 Did I not weep for those whose day was hard?
    Was not my soul grieved for the poor?(A)
26 But when I looked for good, evil came,
    and when I waited for light, darkness came.(B)
27 My inward parts are in turmoil and are never still;
    days of affliction come to meet me.

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25 Have I not wept for those in trouble?(A)
    Has not my soul grieved for the poor?(B)
26 Yet when I hoped for good, evil came;
    when I looked for light, then came darkness.(C)
27 The churning inside me never stops;(D)
    days of suffering confront me.(E)

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