9. And the just will cling to his way, and clean hands will increase strength.
10. Therefore, be converted, all of you, and approach, for I do not find in you any wisdom.
11. My days have passed away; my thoughts have been scattered, tormenting my heart.
12. They have turned night into day, and I hope for light again after the darkness.
13. If I should wait, the underworld is my house, and in darkness I have spread out my bed.
14. I have said to decay and to worms: "You are my father, my mother, and my sister."