Would He contend with me by (A)the greatness of His power?
No, surely He would pay attention to me.
There the upright would (B)argue with Him;
And I [a]would be (C)free of my Judge forever.

“Behold, I go forward but He is not there,
And backward, but I (D)cannot perceive Him;

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Footnotes

  1. Job 23:7 Or bring forth my justice forever

Would he vigorously oppose me?(A)
    No, he would not press charges against me.(B)
There the upright(C) can establish their innocence before him,(D)
    and there I would be delivered forever from my judge.(E)

“But if I go to the east, he is not there;
    if I go to the west, I do not find him.

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