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16 “Now my life is ·almost over [L poured out in me];
    my days are full of suffering.
17 At night my bones ache;
    gnawing pains ·never stop [or do not let me lie down to sleep].
18 In his great power ·God [L he] grabs hold of my clothing
    and ·chokes me with [or seizes me by] the collar of my coat.

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16 “And now my life ebbs away;(A)
    days of suffering grip me.(B)
17 Night pierces my bones;
    my gnawing pains never rest.(C)
18 In his great power(D) God becomes like clothing to me[a];
    he binds me like the neck of my garment.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 30:18 Hebrew; Septuagint power he grasps my clothing