Even when I remember, I am disturbed,
And (A)horror takes hold of my flesh.
Why (B)do the wicked still live,
Grow old, and also become very [a](C)powerful?
Their [b](D)descendants endure with them in their sight,
And their offspring before their eyes,

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Footnotes

  1. Job 21:7 Or superior
  2. Job 21:8 Lit seed

When I think about this, I am terrified;(A)
    trembling seizes my body.(B)
Why do the wicked live on,
    growing old and increasing in power?(C)
They see their children established around them,
    their offspring before their eyes.(D)

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