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21 Their bodies might waste away until they become thin
    and all their bones stick out.
22 They might be close to death,
    their lives about to end.
23 But maybe one of God’s thousands of angels is watching over them,
    to speak for them and tell about the good things they have done.

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21 Their flesh wastes away to nothing,
    and their bones,(A) once hidden, now stick out.(B)
22 They draw near to the pit,(C)
    and their life to the messengers of death.[a](D)
23 Yet if there is an angel at their side,
    a messenger,(E) one out of a thousand,
    sent to tell them how to be upright,(F)

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Footnotes

  1. Job 33:22 Or to the place of the dead