11 Lo, when he goeth [a]by me, I see him not: and when he passeth by, I perceive him not:

12 Behold, when he taketh a prey, [b]who can make him to restore it? who shall say unto him, What doest thou?

13 God [c]will not withdraw his anger, and the most mighty helpers [d]do stoop under him.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 9:11 I am not able to comprehend his works, which are common and daily before my eyes, much less in those things, which are hid and secret.
  2. Job 9:12 He showeth that when God doth execute his power, he doeth it justly, forasmuch as none can control him.
  3. Job 9:13 God will not be appeased for ought that man can say for himself for his justification.
  4. Job 9:13 That is, all the reasons that men can lay to approve their cause.

11 When he passes me, I cannot see him;
    when he goes by, I cannot perceive him.(A)
12 If he snatches away, who can stop him?(B)
    Who can say to him, ‘What are you doing?’(C)
13 God does not restrain his anger;(D)
    even the cohorts of Rahab(E) cowered at his feet.

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