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12 Upon my right hand rise the youth; they push away my feet, and they raise up against me the ways of their destruction.

13 They cast down my path, they took advantage of my calamity, against them there was no helper.

14 They came in as through a wide breach; they were stirred up because of my calamity.

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12 On my right(A) the tribe[a] attacks;
    they lay snares(B) for my feet,(C)
    they build their siege ramps against me.(D)
13 They break up my road;(E)
    they succeed in destroying me.(F)
    ‘No one can help him,’ they say.
14 They advance as through a gaping breach;(G)
    amid the ruins they come rolling in.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 30:12 The meaning of the Hebrew for this word is uncertain.