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12 Your maxims are proverbs of ashes,
    your defences are defences of clay.

13 ‘Let me have silence, and I will speak,
    and let come on me what may.
14 I will take my flesh in my teeth,
    and put my life in my hand.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Job 13:14 Gk: Heb Why should I take . . . in my hand?

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