15 Will you continue on the ancient path
that wicked men have walked?
16 They were snatched away before their time,
and their foundations(A) were washed away by a river.
17 They were the ones who said to God, “Leave us alone!”
and “What can the Almighty do to us?”[a](B)

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Footnotes

  1. Job 22:17 LXX, Syr; MT reads him

15 Will you keep to the old path
    that the wicked(A) have trod?(B)
16 They were carried off before their time,(C)
    their foundations(D) washed away by a flood.(E)
17 They said to God, ‘Leave us alone!
    What can the Almighty do to us?’(F)

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