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Job’s Seventh Speech: A Response to Zophar

21 Then[a] Job answered and said,

“Listen carefully to my words,
and let this be your[b] consolation.
Bear with me, and I myself[c] will speak;
then[d] after my speaking you can mock.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 21:1 Hebrew “And”
  2. Job 21:2 Plural
  3. Job 21:3 Emphatic personal pronoun
  4. Job 21:3 Hebrew “and”

21 Then Job answered and said,

Hear diligently my speech;
And let this be your consolations.
Suffer me, and I also will speak;
And after that I have spoken, [a]mock on.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 21:3 Or, thou shalt mock

Job

21 Then Job replied:

“Listen carefully to my words;(A)
    let this be the consolation you give me.(B)
Bear with me while I speak,
    and after I have spoken, mock on.(C)

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