15 Hast thou marked the old way which wicked men have trodden?

16 Which were cut down out of time, whose foundation was overflown with a flood:

17 Which said unto God, Depart from us: and what can the Almighty do for them?

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15 Will you keep to the old path
    that the wicked(A) have trod?(B)
16 They were carried off before their time,(C)
    their foundations(D) washed away by a flood.(E)
17 They said to God, ‘Leave us alone!
    What can the Almighty do to us?’(F)

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15 Will you keep to the old way
Which wicked men have trod,
16 Who (A)were cut down before their time,
Whose foundations were swept away by a flood?
17 (B)They said to God, ‘Depart from us!
What can the Almighty do to [a]them?’

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Footnotes

  1. Job 22:17 LXX, Syr. us