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10 People have opened their mouths wide against me.
They have slapped my face with contempt.
They have ganged up on me.
11 God hands me over to evil people.[a]
He throws me into the hands of the wicked.
12 When I was at ease, he shattered me.[b]
He seized me by the neck and has ripped me to pieces.
He has set me up as his target.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 16:11 The reading evil people follows the ancient versions. The Hebrew reads a boy.
  2. Job 16:12 Or tossed me about