For now I would lie down, and I would be at peace; I would be asleep; then {I would be at rest}

But now it has come to you, and you are worn out; it touches you, and you are horrified.

"{Think} now, who has perished [who is] innocent? Or where [are] the upright destroyed?

"Call now, is there [anyone] answering you? And to which of [the] holy ones will you turn?

"For now you have become {such}; you see terrors, and you fear.

And why do you not pardon my transgression and take away my guilt? For now I shall lie in the dust, and you will seek me, but {I will be no more}."

If you [are] pure and upright, indeed, now he will rouse himself for you, and he will restore your righteous abode.

"Surely now he has worn me out; you have devastated all my company.

So now look, my witness [is] in the heavens, and he [who] vouches for me [is] in the heights.

"But now [those] younger than I, as far as days, laugh at me, whose fathers I rejected for setting with the dogs of my sheep and goats.

"But now I am their mocking song, and I have become a byword for them.

"And now my life is poured out onto me; days of misery have taken hold of me.

"But now, please hear my speeches, Job, and hear all my words.

But now, because his anger does not punish, and he does not acknowledge the transgression at all,

By the ear's hearing I heard [of] you, but now my eye has seen you.