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20 “All of the wicked one’s days he is writhing,
even[a] through the number of years that are laid up for the tyrant.
21 Sounds of terror are in his ears;
in prosperity the destroyer will come against him.
22 He cannot trust that he will return[b] from darkness,
and he himself[c] is destined for the sword.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 15:20 Hebrew “and”
  2. Job 15:22 Literally “He cannot trust to return,” or “He is not certain to return,” or “He cannot be sure to return” (compare NJPS)
  3. Job 15:22 Emphatic personal pronoun