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Job’s Fifth Speech, Continued

17 “My spirit is pulled down; my days are extinguished;
the graveyard is for me.
Surely[a] mockery is with me,
and my eye rests[b] on their provocation.
Please lay down a pledge for me with yourself;
who is he who will give security for my hand?[c]

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Footnotes

  1. Job 17:2 Literally “If not”
  2. Job 17:2 Literally “spends the night”
  3. Job 17:3 Or “who will give security for me?”