Thou hast cast out widows empty, and the arms of the [a]fatherless were broken.

10 Therefore snares are round about thee, and fear shall suddenly trouble thee.

11 Or darkness that thou shouldest not see, and [b]abundance of waters shall cover thee.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 22:9 Thou hast not only not showed pity, but oppressed them.
  2. Job 22:11 That is, manifold afflictions.

And you sent widows(A) away empty-handed(B)
    and broke the strength of the fatherless.(C)
10 That is why snares(D) are all around you,(E)
    why sudden peril terrifies you,(F)
11 why it is so dark(G) you cannot see,
    and why a flood of water covers you.(H)

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