17 How thy garments are warm, when he quieteth the earth by the south wind?

18 Hast thou with him spread out the sky, which is strong, and as a molten looking glass?

19 Teach us what we shall say unto him; for we cannot order our speech by reason of darkness.

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17 You who swelter in your clothes
    when the land lies hushed under the south wind,(A)
18 can you join him in spreading out the skies,(B)
    hard as a mirror of cast bronze?(C)

19 “Tell us what we should say to him;(D)
    we cannot draw up our case(E) because of our darkness.(F)

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17 you whose garments are hot
    when the earth is still because of the south wind?
18 Can you, like him, (A)spread out the skies,
    hard as a cast metal (B)mirror?
19 Teach us what we shall say to him;
    we cannot draw up our case because of (C)darkness.

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