Yet so long as my breath is in me, and the Spirit of God in my nostrils,

[a]My lips surely shall speak no wickedness, and my tongue shall utter no deceit.

God forbid, that I should [b]justify you: until I die, I will never take away mine [c]innocency from myself.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 27:4 However men judge of me, yet will I not speak contrary to that which I have said, and so do wickedly in betraying the truth.
  2. Job 27:5 Which condemns me as a wicked man, because the hand of God is upon me.
  3. Job 27:5 I will not confess that God doth thus punish me for my sins.

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