23 I fade away like a lengthening shadow;(A)
I am shaken off like a locust.
24 My knees are weak from fasting,
and my body is emaciated.[a](B)
25 I have become an object of ridicule to my accusers;[b]
when they see me, they shake their heads in scorn.(C)

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Footnotes

  1. 109:24 Lit denied from fat
  2. 109:25 Lit to them

23 I fade away like an evening shadow;(A)
    I am shaken off like a locust.
24 My knees give(B) way from fasting;(C)
    my body is thin and gaunt.(D)
25 I am an object of scorn(E) to my accusers;
    when they see me, they shake their heads.(F)

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