Job 30:29-31

Amplified Bible

²⁹
“I am a brother to [howling] jackals,
And a companion to ostriches [which scream dismally].
³⁰
“My skin falls from me in blackened flakes,
And my bones are burned with fever.
³¹
“Therefore my lyre (harp) is used for [the sound of] mourning,
And my flute for the [sound of the] voices of those who weep.

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Job 30:29-31

New International Version

²⁹I have become a brother of jackals,^(A)
    a companion of owls.^(B)
³⁰My skin grows black^(C) and peels;^(D)
    my body burns with fever.^(E)
³¹My lyre is tuned to mourning,^(F)
    and my pipe^(G) to the sound of wailing.