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20 “They die suddenly, in the middle of the night;
    people suffer seizures and pass away;
even valiant men can be taken away—
    and not by human hands.
21 Yes, Job,[a] his eyes constantly watch the behavior of human beings;
    he carefully observes their every step.
22 There’s no such thing as darkness to him—
    not even deep darkness—
        that can conceal those who practice evil.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 34:21 The Heb. lacks Job

20 They die in an instant, in the middle of the night;(A)
    the people are shaken and they pass away;
    the mighty are removed without human hand.(B)

21 “His eyes are on the ways of mortals;(C)
    he sees their every step.(D)
22 There is no deep shadow,(E) no utter darkness,(F)
    where evildoers can hide.(G)

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