14 if I sin, you would notice,[a]
and would not acquit me of my iniquity.(A)
15 If I am wicked, woe to me!
And even if I am righteous, I cannot lift up my head.
I am filled with shame(B)
and have drunk deeply of[b] my affliction.(C)
16 If I am proud,[c] you hunt me like a lion
and again display your miraculous power against me.(D)

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  1. 10:14 Lit notice me
  2. 10:15 Or and look at
  3. 10:16 Lit If he lifts up

14 If I sinned, you would be watching me(A)
    and would not let my offense go unpunished.(B)
15 If I am guilty(C)—woe to me!(D)
    Even if I am innocent, I cannot lift my head,(E)
for I am full of shame
    and drowned in[a] my affliction.(F)
16 If I hold my head high, you stalk me like a lion(G)
    and again display your awesome power against me.(H)

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  1. Job 10:15 Or and aware of