| Chapter 17 |
1 | [] To pneuma mou fqeiretai, ai hmerai mou sbunontai, oi tafoi einai etoimoi di' eme. |
2 | Den einai cleuastai plhsion mou; kai den dianuktereuei o ofqalmoV mou en taiV pikriaiV autwn; |
3 | Asfalison me, deomai× genou eiV eme egguhthV plhsion sou× tiV hqelen egguhqh eiV eme; |
4 | Dioti su ekruyaV thn kardian autwn apo sunesewV× dia touto den qeleiV uywsei autouV. |
5 | Tou lalountoV me apathn proV touV filouV, kai oi ofqalmoi twn teknwn autou qelousi thkesqai. |
6 | Kai me katesthse paroimian twn lawn× kai enwpion autwn katestaqhn oneidoV. |
7 | Kai o ofqalmoV mou emaranqh upo thV qliyewV, kai panta ta melh mou egeinan wV skia. |
8 | Oi euqeiV qelousi qaumasei eiV touto, kai o aqwoV qelei diegerqh kata tou upokritou. |
9 | O de dikaioV qelei kratei thn odon autou, kai o kaqaroV taV ceiraV qelei epauxhsei thn dunamin autou. |
10 | [] seiV de panteV epistrafhte, kai elqete twra× dioti oudena suneton qelw eurei metaxu saV. |
11 | Ai hmerai mou parhlqon, ekophsan oi skopoi mou, ai epiqumiai thV kardiaV mou. |
12 | Thn nukta metebalon eiV hmeran× to fwV einai plhsion tou skotouV. |
13 | Ean prosmenw, o tafoV einai h katoikia mou× estrwsa thn klinhn mou en tw skotei. |
14 | Ebohsa proV thn fqoran, Eisai, pathr mou× proV ton skwlhka, Mhthr mou kai adelfh mou eisai. |
15 | Kai pou twra h elpiV mou; kai thn elpida mou tiV qelei idei; |
16 | eiV to baqoV tou adou qelei katabh× bebaiwV qelei anapauqh met' emou en tw cwmati. |