10 They have gaped upon me with their mouth; they have smitten me upon the cheek reproachfully; they have gathered themselves together against me.

11 God hath delivered me to the ungodly, and turned me over into the hands of the wicked.

12 I was at ease, but he hath broken me asunder: he hath also taken me by my neck, and shaken me to pieces, and set me up for his mark.

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10 They have (A)gaped at me with their mouths,
They have [a](B)slapped me on the cheek with contempt;
They have (C)massed themselves against me.
11 God hands me over to criminals,
And tosses me into the hands of the wicked.
12 I was at ease, but (D)He shattered me,
And He has grasped me by my neck and shaken me to pieces;
He has also set me up as His (E)target.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 16:10 Lit struck