14 How much less, then, will he listen
    when you say that you do not see him,(A)
that your case(B) is before him
    and you must wait for him,(C)
15 and further, that his anger never punishes(D)
    and he does not take the least notice of wickedness.[a](E)
16 So Job opens his mouth with empty talk;(F)
    without knowledge he multiplies words.”(G)

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Footnotes

  1. Job 35:15 Symmachus, Theodotion and Vulgate; the meaning of the Hebrew for this word is uncertain.

14 Even though you say, “You take no notice of it,”[a]
    the case is before him; with trembling wait upon him.
15 But now that you have done otherwise, God’s anger punishes,
    nor does he show much concern over a life.
16 Yet Job to no purpose opens his mouth,
    multiplying words without knowledge.(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 35:14–15 The text here is uncertain. It seems to indicate that Job should have realized God’s indifference is only apparent, and that, because he has not done so, God will punish him.