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O that[a] my request may come,
and that God may grant my hope,
that[b] God would decide that[c] he would crush me,
that he would let loose his hand and kill me.[d]
10 But[e] it will still be my consolation,
and I would recoil in unrelenting[f] pain,
for I have not denied the words of the Holy One.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 6:8 Literally “Who would give”
  2. Job 6:9 Hebrew “and”
  3. Job 6:9 Hebrew “and”
  4. Job 6:9 Literally “he would cut me off”
  5. Job 6:10 Hebrew “And”
  6. Job 6:10 Literally “he/it does not have compassion,” or “he/it does not have pity,” or “he/it does not spare”