13 “God will not turn back his anger;
    beneath him bowed the helpers of (A)Rahab.
14 (B)How then can I (C)answer him,
    choosing my words with him?
15 (D)Though I am in the right, I cannot answer him;
    I must (E)appeal for mercy to my accuser.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Job 9:15 Or to my judge

13 God does not restrain his anger;(A)
    even the cohorts of Rahab(B) cowered at his feet.

14 “How then can I dispute with him?
    How can I find words to argue with him?(C)
15 Though I were innocent, I could not answer him;(D)
    I could only plead(E) with my Judge(F) for mercy.(G)

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