Job 17:13-15

New International Version

¹³If the only home I hope for is the grave,^(A)
    if I spread out my bed^(B) in the realm of darkness,^(C)
¹⁴if I say to corruption,^(D) ‘You are my father,’
    and to the worm,^(E) ‘My mother’ or ‘My sister,’
¹⁵where then is my hope—^(F)
    who can see any hope for me?^(G)

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Job 17:13-15

King James Version

¹³If I wait, the grave is mine house: I have made my bed in the darkness.

¹⁴I have said to corruption, Thou art my father: to the worm, Thou art my mother, and my sister.

¹⁵And where is now my hope? as for my hope, who shall see it?

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Job 17:13-15

New King James Version

¹³If I wait for the grave as my house,
If I make my bed in the darkness,
¹⁴If I say to corruption, ‘You are my father,’
And to the worm, ‘You are my mother and my sister,’
¹⁵Where then is my ^(A)hope?
As for my hope, who can see it?

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Job 17:13-15

English Standard Version

¹³If I hope for ^(A)Sheol as ^(B)my house,
    if I make my bed in darkness,
¹⁴if I say to the pit, ‘You are my father,’
    and to the worm, ‘My mother,’ or ‘My sister,’
¹⁵where then is my hope?
    Who will see my hope?