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Job’s Family and Friends Abandoned Him

13 “My brothers are alienated from me;
    my acquaintances are estranged;
14 my relatives have failed me;
    and my friends[a] have abandoned me.
15 Those who live in my house—
    and my maidservants, too!—
treat me like a stranger;
    they think I’m a foreigner.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 19:14 Lit. and those who know me

13 “He has alienated my family(A) from me;
    my acquaintances are completely estranged from me.(B)
14 My relatives have gone away;
    my closest friends(C) have forgotten me.
15 My guests(D) and my female servants(E) count me a foreigner;
    they look on me as on a stranger.

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