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19 The small and the great are there,
and the slave is free from his masters.[a]

Job Wishes He Might Die

20 “Why does he[b] give light to one in misery
and life to those bitter of soul,
21 who wait for death, but[c] it does not come,[d]
and search[e] for it more than for treasures,

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Footnotes

  1. Job 3:19 Or “master”
  2. Job 3:20 Most likely God
  3. Job 3:21 Hebrew “and”
  4. Job 3:21 Literally “it is not”
  5. Job 3:21 Or “dig”