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As a cloud fades away and vanishes,
    the one who descends to the afterlife[a] doesn’t return.[b]
10 He doesn’t return again to his house,
    and his place won’t recognize him anymore.”

Job Intends to Complain

11 “In addition, I won’t keep my opinion[c] to myself;
    I’ll speak from my distressed spirit;
        I’ll complain with my bitter soul.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 7:9 Lit. Sheol; i.e. the dwelling place of the dead
  2. Job 7:9 Lit. doesn’t come back up
  3. Job 7:11 Lit. mouth