26 then that person can pray to God and find favor with him,(A)
    they will see God’s face and shout for joy;(B)
    he will restore them to full well-being.(C)
27 And they will go to others and say,
    ‘I have sinned,(D) I have perverted what is right,(E)
    but I did not get what I deserved.(F)

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“People cry out(A) under a load of oppression;(B)
    they plead for relief from the arm of the powerful.(C)
10 But no one says, ‘Where is God my Maker,(D)
    who gives songs(E) in the night,(F)
11 who teaches(G) us(H) more than he teaches[a] the beasts of the earth
    and makes us wiser than[b] the birds in the sky?’
12 He does not answer(I) when people cry out
    because of the arrogance(J) of the wicked.(K)
13 Indeed, God does not listen to their empty plea;
    the Almighty pays no attention to it.(L)

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Footnotes

  1. Job 35:11 Or night, / 11 who teaches us by
  2. Job 35:11 Or us wise by

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