Answer me(A) then, if you can;
    stand up(B) and argue your case before me.(C)
I am the same as you in God’s sight;(D)
    I too am a piece of clay.(E)
No fear of me should alarm you,
    nor should my hand be heavy on you.(F)

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If thou canst answer me, set thy words in order before me, stand up.

Behold, I am according to thy wish in God's stead: I also am formed out of the clay.

Behold, my terror shall not make thee afraid, neither shall my hand be heavy upon thee.

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If you can answer me,
Set your words in order before me;
Take your stand.
(A)Truly I am [a]as your spokesman before God;
I also have been formed out of clay.
(B)Surely no fear of me will terrify you,
Nor will my hand be heavy on you.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 33:6 Lit. as your mouth