“Behold (A)you have admonished many,
And you have strengthened weak hands.
“Your words have [a]helped the tottering to stand,
And you have strengthened [b]feeble knees.
“But now it has come to you, and you (B)are impatient;
It (C)touches you, and you are dismayed.
“Is not your [c](D)fear of God (E)your confidence,
And the integrity of your ways your hope?

“Remember now, (F)who ever perished being innocent?
Or where were the upright destroyed?
“According to what I have seen, (G)those who plow iniquity
And those who sow trouble harvest it.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 4:4 Lit caused
  2. Job 4:4 Lit bowing
  3. Job 4:6 Or reverence