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 \v 4 Then I thought, 'You have banished me, and I will never be able to enter your presence again. I will never see your holy temple in Jerusalem again!'
 \s5
 \pi
-\v 5 The water surrounded me, and threatened to drown me. Seaweed was wrapped around my head.
+\v 5 The water surrounded me and almost drowned me. Seaweed was wrapped around my head.
 \pi
 \v 6 I sank down to where the mountains start rising from the bottom of the sea. I thought that forever it would be as though my body would be in a prison inside the earth below me.
 \pi But you, Yahweh God, whom I worship, rescued me from going down to the place of the dead!