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14 Why do I put myself in danger?
    Why do I take my life in my hands?
15 Even if God kills me, I’ll still put my hope in him.
    I’ll argue my case in front of him.
16 No matter how things turn out,
    I’m sure I’ll still be saved.
After all, no ungodly person
    would dare to come into his court.

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14 Why do I put myself in jeopardy
    and take my life in my hands?(A)
15 Though he slay me, yet will I hope(B) in him;(C)
    I will surely[a] defend my ways to his face.(D)
16 Indeed, this will turn out for my deliverance,(E)
    for no godless(F) person would dare come before him!(G)

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Footnotes

  1. Job 13:15 Or He will surely slay me; I have no hope — / yet I will

14 Wherefore do I take my flesh in my teeth, and put my life in mine hand?

15 Though he slay me, yet will I trust in him: but I will maintain mine own ways before him.

16 He also shall be my salvation: for an hypocrite shall not come before him.

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