Job 17:12-14
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
12 They would change the night into day;
where there is darkness they talk of approaching light.
13 [a]If my only hope is dwelling in Sheol,
and spreading my couch in darkness,
14 If I am to say to the pit, “You are my father,”
and to the worm “my mother,” “my sister,”
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