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20 I’m nothing but skin and bones.
    I’ve barely escaped death.

21 “Have pity on me, my friends! Please have pity!
    God has struck me down with his powerful hand.
22 Why do you chase after me as he does?
    Aren’t you satisfied with what you have done to me already?

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20 I am nothing but skin and bones;(A)
    I have escaped only by the skin of my teeth.[a]

21 “Have pity on me, my friends,(B) have pity,
    for the hand of God has struck(C) me.
22 Why do you pursue(D) me as God does?(E)
    Will you never get enough of my flesh?(F)

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Footnotes

  1. Job 19:20 Or only by my gums