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that God would just be willing[a] to crush me;
    that he would let loose[b] and eliminate me!
10 At least I could still take comfort
    and rejoice in unceasing anguish,
        for I didn’t conceal what the Holy One has to say.

11 “Do I have the strength to wait?
    And why[c] should I be patient?

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Footnotes

  1. Job 6:9 Lit. pleased
  2. Job 6:9 Lit. loose his hand
  3. Job 6:11 Lit. And to what end

that God would be willing to crush(A) me,
    to let loose his hand and cut off my life!(B)
10 Then I would still have this consolation(C)
    my joy in unrelenting pain(D)
    that I had not denied the words(E) of the Holy One.(F)

11 “What strength do I have, that I should still hope?
    What prospects, that I should be patient?(G)

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