Job 6:22-24

International Standard Version

²²When did I ever ask you for anything,
say ‘Offer a bribe for me from your wealth?’
²³or say ‘Deliver me from my enemy’s control,’^[a]
or ‘Redeem me from the domination^[b] of ruthless people’?”

Job Requests Mercy from His Friends

²⁴“Instruct me, and I’ll remain silent.
Help me understand where I’ve gone astray.

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Footnotes

Job 6:23 Lit. hand
Job 6:23 Lit. hand

Job 6:22-24

New International Version

²²Have I ever said, ‘Give something on my behalf,
pay a ransom^(A) for me from your wealth,^(B)
²³deliver me from the hand of the enemy,
rescue me from the clutches of the ruthless’?^(C)