18 And you would be secure, because there is hope;
Yes, you would dig around you, and (A)take your rest in safety.
19 You would also lie down, and no one would make you afraid;
Yes, many would court your favor.
20 But (B)the eyes of the wicked will fail,
And they shall not escape,
And (C)their hope—[a]loss of life!”

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Footnotes

  1. Job 11:20 Lit. the breathing out of life

18 You will be secure, because there is hope;
    you will look about you and take your rest(A) in safety.(B)
19 You will lie down, with no one to make you afraid,(C)
    and many will court your favor.(D)
20 But the eyes of the wicked will fail,(E)
    and escape will elude them;(F)
    their hope will become a dying gasp.”(G)

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