15 Or with princes who had gold,
Who filled their houses with silver;
16 Or why was I not hidden (A)like a stillborn child,
Like infants who never saw light?
17 There the wicked cease from troubling,
And there the [a]weary are at (B)rest.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 3:17 Lit. weary of strength

15 with princes(A) who had gold,
    who filled their houses with silver.(B)
16 Or why was I not hidden away in the ground like a stillborn child,(C)
    like an infant who never saw the light of day?(D)
17 There the wicked cease from turmoil,(E)
    and there the weary are at rest.(F)

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