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26 Do you mean to correct what I say?
    Will you treat the words of a ·troubled [despairing] man as if they were only wind [C that is, empty]?
27 You would even ·gamble [cast lots] for orphans
    and would ·trade away [sell] your friend.

28 “But now please look at me.
    I would not lie to your face.

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26 Do you mean to correct what I say,
    and treat my desperate words as wind?(A)
27 You would even cast lots(B) for the fatherless(C)
    and barter away your friend.

28 “But now be so kind as to look at me.
    Would I lie to your face?(D)

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26 Do ye imagine to reprove words, and the speeches of one that is desperate, which are as wind?

27 Yea, ye overwhelm the fatherless, and ye dig a pit for your friend.

28 Now therefore be content, look upon me; for it is evident unto you if I lie.

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