17. "At night it pierces my bones within me, And my gnawing pains take no rest.
18. "By a great force my garment is distorted; It binds me about as the collar of my coat.
19. "He has cast me into the mire, And I have become like dust and ashes.
20. "I cry out to You for help, but You do not answer me; I stand up, and You turn Your attention against me.
21. "You have become cruel to me; With the might of Your hand You persecute me.