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21 Terrifying sounds ring[a] in his ears;
    when times are prosperous, the Destroyer will attack[b] him.
22 He does not believe he will escape[c] darkness;
    he is destined for the sword.
23 He wanders around for food—where is it?
    He knows that a time of darkness is near.[d]

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Footnotes

  1. Job 15:21 The Heb. lacks ring
  2. Job 15:21 Or come upon him
  3. Job 15:22 Or turn aside
  4. Job 15:23 Lit. is at hand

21 Terrifying sounds fill his ears;(A)
    when all seems well, marauders attack him.(B)
22 He despairs of escaping the realm of darkness;(C)
    he is marked for the sword.(D)
23 He wanders about(E) for food like a vulture;(F)
    he knows the day of darkness(G) is at hand.(H)

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