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13 In truth I have no help in me,
    and any resource is driven from me.(A)

14 “Those who withhold[a] kindness from a friend
    forsake the fear of the Almighty.[b]
15 My companions are treacherous like a torrent bed,
    like swollen streams that pass away,(B)

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Footnotes

  1. 6.14 Syr Vg Compare Tg: Meaning of Heb uncertain
  2. 6.14 Traditional rendering of Heb Shaddai

13 Do I have any power to help myself,(A)
    now that success has been driven from me?

14 “Anyone who withholds kindness from a friend(B)
    forsakes the fear of the Almighty.(C)
15 But my brothers are as undependable as intermittent streams,(D)
    as the streams that overflow

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