12 They (A)make night into day:
    ‘The light,’ they say, ‘is near to the darkness.’[a]
13 If I hope for (B)Sheol as (C)my house,
    if I make my bed in darkness,
14 if I say to the pit, ‘You are my father,’
    and to the worm, ‘My mother,’ or ‘My sister,’

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Footnotes

  1. Job 17:12 The meaning of the Hebrew is uncertain

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