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Receive my prayer,
    and ·listen [L extend your ear] to my cry.

My life is full of ·troubles [hurt; harm],
    and ·I am nearly dead [L my life approaches/touches Sheol; C the grave or the underworld].
They think I am ·on the way to my grave [L like someone who goes down into the Pit].
    I am like a man with no strength.

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May my prayer come before you;
    turn your ear to my cry.

I am overwhelmed with troubles(A)
    and my life draws near to death.(B)
I am counted among those who go down to the pit;(C)
    I am like one without strength.(D)

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