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Job wants to be left alone

11 But I won’t keep quiet;
    I will speak in the adversity of my spirit,
    groan in the bitterness of my life.
12 Am I Sea[a] or the Sea Monster[b]
    that you place me under guard?
13 If I say, “My couch will comfort me,”
    my bed will diminish my murmuring.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 7:12 Heb Yam, a sea god
  2. Job 7:12 Heb Tannin, a sea dragon

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