I am counted with them that go down into the pit: I am as a man that hath no strength:
I am counted among those who go down into the pit (the grave); I am like a man who has no help or strength [a mere shadow],
I am reckoned with them that go down into the pit; I am as a man that hath no help,
I am considered as one of those plummeting into the pit. I am like those who are beyond help,
I have set up a covenant with my elect. I have sworn to David my servant:
I have made a covenant with my elect: I have sworn to David my servant: