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And now I am become their song,
Yea, I am a byword unto them.
10 They abhor me, they stand aloof from me,
And spare not to spit [a]in my face.
11 For he hath loosed [b]his cord, and afflicted me;
And they have cast off the bridle before me.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 30:10 Or, at the sight of me
  2. Job 30:11 According to another reading, my cord (or, bowstring).

“And now those young men mock me(A) in song;(B)
    I have become a byword(C) among them.
10 They detest me(D) and keep their distance;
    they do not hesitate to spit in my face.(E)
11 Now that God has unstrung my bow(F) and afflicted me,(G)
    they throw off restraint(H) in my presence.

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