{Mem} From above hath he sent down a fire into my bones: and it burned them cruelly. He hath laid a net for my feet, and thrown me wide open: he hath made me desolate, so that I must ever be mourning.

{Samekh} But they cried unto every man, "Flee the staining! Away, get you hence, touch it not! Yea," say they, "ye must be burnt: ye must dwell among the Gentiles, and bide no longer here."

We are fain to drink our own water for money, and our own wood must we buy with money.

Our fathers, which now are gone, have sinned; and we must bear their wickedness.

We must get our living with the peril of our lives because of the drought of the wilderness.