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20 “Surely God does not reject the innocent
    or ·give strength to [or grasp the hand of] those who do evil.
21 God will yet fill your mouth with laughter
    and your lips with shouts of joy.
22 ·Your enemies [L Those who hate you] will be covered with shame,
    and the tents of the wicked will be gone.”

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20 Behold, (A)God will not reject a person of integrity,
Nor (B)will He [a]help evildoers.
21 He will yet fill (C)your mouth with laughter,
And your lips with joyful shouting.
22 Those who hate you will be (D)clothed with shame,
And the (E)tent of the wicked will no longer exist.”

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Footnotes

  1. Job 8:20 Lit strengthen the hand of

20 “Surely God does not reject one who is blameless(A)
    or strengthen the hands of evildoers.(B)
21 He will yet fill your mouth with laughter(C)
    and your lips with shouts of joy.(D)
22 Your enemies will be clothed in shame,(E)
    and the tents(F) of the wicked will be no more.”(G)

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