18 祂不肯让我喘息,
祂使我尝尽苦头。
19 若论力量,祂甚强大;
若上公堂,谁敢传祂?
20 即使我清白无辜,我的口也会认罪;
即使我纯全无过,祂也会判我有罪。

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18 He would not let me catch my breath
    but would overwhelm me with misery.(A)
19 If it is a matter of strength, he is mighty!(B)
    And if it is a matter of justice, who can challenge him[a]?(C)
20 Even if I were innocent, my mouth would condemn me;
    if I were blameless, it would pronounce me guilty.(D)

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Footnotes

  1. Job 9:19 See Septuagint; Hebrew me.