He acknowledged this in the 40th Psalm: “Calamities encircled me until there was no numbering of them. More errors of mine overtook me than I was able to see; they became more numerous than the hairs of my head. ”
Ta rääkis sellest Laulus 40: „Lugematud õnnetused on mind piiranud, kõik mu süüteod on mind kätte saanud – mul puudub neist ülevaade, neid on rohkem kui juuksekarvu mu peas ”.