though You know that I am not guilty, yet there is no one to deliver from Your hand?
Job 10:15 - Tree of Life Version If I am guilty, woe to me! Even if I am innocent, I cannot lift my head. I am full of shame and conscious of my affliction. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 If I be wicked, woe unto me; And if I be righteous, yet will I not lift up my head. I am full of confusion; Therefore see thou mine affliction; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition If I am wicked, woe unto me! And if I am righteous, yet must I not lift up my head, for I am filled with disgrace and the sight of my affliction. American Standard Version (1901) If I be wicked, woe unto me; And if I be righteous, yet shall I not lift up my head; Being filled with ignominy, And looking upon mine affliction. Common English Bible If I were guilty, doom to me; I’m innocent, but can’t lift my head, full of shame and facing my misery. Catholic Public Domain Version And if I should be impious, woe to me, and if I should be just, I will not lift up my head, being drenched with affliction and misery. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And if I be wicked, woe unto me: and if just, I shall not lift up my head, being filled with affliction and misery. |
though You know that I am not guilty, yet there is no one to deliver from Your hand?
That is why I am terrified at His presence; when I consider this, I fear Him.
If He were to snatch away, who could restrain Him? Who could say to Him, ‘What are You doing?’
Even if I were right, I would not answer; I would implore the mercy of my Judge.
Adonai is known for executing judgment. The wicked one is trapped in the work of his own hands. Selah
Then Adonai said, “I have surely seen the affliction of My people who are in Egypt, and have heard their cry because of their slave masters, for I know their pains.
Oy , the wicked! It will be bad for him, for the dealing of his hands will be done to him.
Then I said: “Oy to me! For I am ruined! For I am a man of unclean lips, and I am dwelling among a people of unclean lips. For my eyes have seen the King, Adonai-Tzva’ot!”
Look, Adonai, for I am in distress! My stomach churns, my heart pounds within me, for I have been very rebellious. Outside, the sword bereaves, in the house it is like death.
Then you will return and distinguish between the righteous and the wicked, between one who serves God and one who does not serve Him.”
So you too, when you’ve done everything you are commanded, say, ‘We are unworthy slaves. We have done only what we were supposed to do.’”