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13 Please hide me in the place where dead people go!
    Hide me there until you are no longer angry.
Decide how long I must be there,
    and then remember me again!
14 If a man dies, will he live again?
    If I knew that, I would suffer patiently.
    I would wait until my troubles have finished.
15 You would call me and I would answer you.
You would want to see me again,
    because your own hands created me.

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13 “If only you would hide me in the grave(A)
    and conceal me till your anger has passed!(B)
If only you would set me a time
    and then remember(C) me!(D)
14 If someone dies, will they live again?
    All the days of my hard service(E)
    I will wait for my renewal[a](F) to come.
15 You will call and I will answer you;(G)
    you will long for the creature your hands have made.(H)

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Footnotes

  1. Job 14:14 Or release