24 “Yet does not one in a (A)heap of ruins stretch out his hand,
    and in his disaster cry for help?[a]
25 Did not I (B)weep for him whose day was hard?
    Was not my soul grieved for the needy?
26 But (C)when I hoped for good, evil came,
    and when I waited for light, (D)darkness came.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 30:24 The meaning of the Hebrew is uncertain

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