15 ‘If (A)I am wicked, woe to me!
And (B)if I am righteous, I dare not lift up my head.
I am sated with disgrace and [a]conscious of my misery.
16 ‘Should my head be lifted up, (C)You would hunt me like a lion;
And again You would show Your (D)power against me.
17 ‘You renew (E)Your witnesses against me
And increase Your anger toward me;
[b](F)Hardship after hardship is with me.

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  1. Job 10:15 Lit see
  2. Job 10:17 Lit Changes and warfare are with me

15 If I am guilty(A)—woe to me!(B)
    Even if I am innocent, I cannot lift my head,(C)
for I am full of shame
    and drowned in[a] my affliction.(D)
16 If I hold my head high, you stalk me like a lion(E)
    and again display your awesome power against me.(F)
17 You bring new witnesses against me(G)
    and increase your anger toward me;(H)
    your forces come against me wave upon wave.(I)

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  1. Job 10:15 Or and aware of