¹³ If the only home I hope for is the grave,^(A)
    if I spread out my bed^(B) in the realm of darkness,^(C)

²³ I know you will bring me down to death,^(A)
    to the place appointed for all the living.^(B)

¹⁸ All the kings of the nations lie in state,
    each in his own tomb.^(A)