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13 “But[a] he is alone,[b] and who can dissuade him?
And whatever he desires,[c] indeed,[d] he does it.
14 For he will carry out what he appoints for me,[e]
and many things like these are with him.
15 Therefore, I am horrified because of his presence;
when I consider, I tremble[f] because of him.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 23:13 Hebrew “And”
  2. Job 23:13 Literally “as one”
  3. Job 23:13 Literally “his inner self desires,” or “his soul desires”
  4. Job 23:13 Hebrew “and”
  5. Job 23:14 Literally “my portion,” or “my allotment”
  6. Job 23:15 Hebrew “and I tremble,” or “then I tremble”

13 “But he stands alone, and who can oppose him?(A)
    He does whatever he pleases.(B)
14 He carries out his decree against me,
    and many such plans he still has in store.(C)
15 That is why I am terrified before him;(D)
    when I think of all this, I fear him.(E)

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