18 Can you, like him, (A)spread out the skies,
    hard as a cast metal (B)mirror?
19 Teach us what we shall say to him;
    we cannot draw up our case because of (C)darkness.
20 Shall it be told him that I would speak?
    Did a man ever wish that he would be swallowed up?

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18 can you join him in spreading out the skies,(A)
    hard as a mirror of cast bronze?(B)

19 “Tell us what we should say to him;(C)
    we cannot draw up our case(D) because of our darkness.(E)
20 Should he be told that I want to speak?
    Would anyone ask to be swallowed up?

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