NET Bible
"If I have sinned– what have I done to you, O watcher of men? Why have you set me as your target? Have I become a burden to you?"
— Job 7:20, NET Bible
“I have sinned; what shall I do unto thee, O thou preserver of men? why hast thou set me as a mark against thee, so that I am a burden to myself?”
“If I have sinned, what do I unto thee, O thou watcher of men? Why hast thou set me as a mark for thee, So that I am a burden to myself? ”
“If I have sinned, what do I do to you, you watcher of men? Why have you set me as a mark for you, so that I am a burden to myself?”
“I have sinned: what shall I do to thee, O keeper of men? why hast thou set me opposite to thee. and am I become burdensome to myself?”
“If I have done wrong, what have I done to you, O keeper of men? why have you made me a mark for your blows, so that I am a weariness to myself?”
“I have sinned; what shall I do unto thee, O thou preserver of men? why hast thou set me as a mark against thee, so that I am a burden to myself?”
Insignificance of Humans“What is mankind that you make so much of them, and that you pay attention to them?
And that you visit them every morning, and try them every moment?
Will you never look away from me, will you not let me alone long enough to swallow my spittle?
If I have sinned– what have I done to you, O watcher of men? Why have you set me as your target? Have I become a burden to you?
And why do you not pardon my transgression, and take away my iniquity? For now I will lie down in the dust, and you will seek me diligently, but I will be gone.”