Job 6:23-25

International Standard Version

²³or say ‘Deliver me from my enemy’s control,’^[a]
or ‘Redeem me from the domination^[b] of ruthless people’?”

²⁴“Instruct me, and I’ll remain silent.
Help me understand where I’ve gone astray.
²⁵The truth^[c] can be painful,
but what has your argument proven?

Job 6:23-25

New International Version

²³deliver me from the hand of the enemy,
rescue me from the clutches of the ruthless’?^(A)

²⁴“Teach me, and I will be quiet;^(B)
show me where I have been wrong.^(C)
²⁵How painful are honest words!^(D)
But what do your arguments prove?

International Standard Version (ISV)

New International Version (NIV)