Job 7:20

World English Bible

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?

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Job 7:20 in other translations

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?

Job 7:20 · American Standard Version

Job 7:20 in context

  1. 18that you should visit him every morning,
    and test him every moment?
  2. 19How long will you not look away from me,
    nor leave me alone until I swallow down my spittle?
  3. 20If 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?
  4. 21Why do you not pardon my disobedience, and take away my iniquity?
    For now will I lie down in the dust.
    You will seek me diligently, but I will not be.”