I have (A)kept hold of my righteousness and will not let it go.
My heart does not rebuke any of my days.

The State of the Godless

“May my enemy be as the wicked,
And [a]my opponent as the criminal.
For what is (B)the hope of the godless when he makes an end of life,
When God requires (C)his [b]life?

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Footnotes

  1. Job 27:7 Lit one who rises up against me
  2. Job 27:8 Or soul

I (A)hold fast my righteousness and will not let it go;
    my heart does not (B)reproach me for any of my days.

“Let my enemy be as the wicked,
    and let him who rises up against me be as the unrighteous.
(C)For what is the hope of the godless (D)when God cuts him off,
    when God takes away his life?

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