“As I have seen, those who plow wickedness
And those who sow trouble and harm harvest it.

“For You write bitter things against me [in Your indictment]
And make me inherit and suffer for the iniquities of my youth.

“His bull breeds and does not fail;
His cow calves and does not miscarry.

“Can you bind the wild ox with a harness [to the plow] in the furrow?
Or will he plow the valleys for you?

“Surely the mountains bring him food,
And all the wild animals play there.

“Will you play with him as with a bird?
Or will you bind him [and put him on a leash] for your maidens?

“He makes the deep water boil like a pot;
He makes the sea like a [foaming] pot of ointment.