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23 If calamity suddenly kills,
    he mocks at the slaying[a] of innocents.
24 The earth is handed over to the wicked;
    he covers the faces of its judges.
    If not God, then who does?

Job wants an arbitrator

25 My days are swifter than a runner;
    they flee and don’t experience good.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 9:23 Heb uncertain

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