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But I want to talk to the Almighty;
    and I’m determined to argue my case[a] before God.”

Job Accuses His Friends

“But as for you, you whitewash with lies;
    all of you are worthless quacks.[b]
I wish you’d all just shut up.
    Then at least you would appear to be wise.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 13:3 The Heb. lacks my case
  2. Job 13:4 Lit. physicians

But I desire to speak to the Almighty(A)
    and to argue my case with God.(B)
You, however, smear me with lies;(C)
    you are worthless physicians,(D) all of you!(E)
If only you would be altogether silent!(F)
    For you, that would be wisdom.(G)

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