31 Yet shalt thou plunge me in the pit, and mine own [a]clothes shall make me filthy.

32 For he is not a man as I am, that I should answer him, if we come together to judgment.

33 Neither is there any umpire [b]that might lay his hand upon us both.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 9:31 Whatsoever I would use to cover my filthiness with, shall disclose me so much more.
  2. Job 9:33 Which might make an accord between God and me, speaking of impatience, and yet confessing God to be just in punishing him.

31 you would plunge me into a slime pit(A)
    so that even my clothes would detest me.(B)

32 “He is not a mere mortal(C) like me that I might answer him,(D)
    that we might confront each other in court.(E)
33 If only there were someone to mediate between us,(F)
    someone to bring us together,(G)

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