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16 Who were snatched away before their time,
Whose foundation was poured out as a stream,
17 Who said unto God, Depart from us;
And, What can the Almighty do [a]for [b]us?
18 Yet he filled their houses with good things:
But the counsel of the wicked is far from me.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 22:17 Or, to
  2. Job 22:17 Hebrew them.

16 They were carried off before their time,(A)
    their foundations(B) washed away by a flood.(C)
17 They said to God, ‘Leave us alone!
    What can the Almighty do to us?’(D)
18 Yet it was he who filled their houses with good things,(E)
    so I stand aloof from the plans of the wicked.(F)

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