17 My breath is offensive to my wife;
    I am loathsome(A) to my own family.
18 Even the little boys(B) scorn me;
    when I appear, they ridicule me.(C)
19 All my intimate friends(D) detest me;(E)
    those I love have turned against me.(F)
20 I am nothing but skin and bones;(G)
    I have escaped only by the skin of my teeth.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Job 19:20 Or only by my gums

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