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13 When I say, ‘My bed will comfort me,
and my couch[a] will ease my complaint,’
14 then[b] you terrify me with dreams,[c]
and with visions you terrify[d] me.
15 So[e] my inner self[f] will choose[g] strangling—
death more than my existence.[h]

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Footnotes

  1. Job 7:13 Or “bed”
  2. Job 7:14 Hebrew “and”
  3. Job 7:14 Or “the dreams”
  4. Job 7:14 Or “dishearten,” or “frighten”
  5. Job 7:15 Or “And”
  6. Job 7:15 Or “soul”
  7. Job 7:15 Or “I will choose”
  8. Job 7:15 Literally “bones”