Job 16:15-17

Good News Translation

¹⁵ I mourn and wear clothes made of sackcloth,
    and I sit here in the dust defeated.
¹⁶ I have cried until my face is red,
    and my eyes are swollen and circled with shadows,
¹⁷     but I am not guilty of any violence,
    and my prayer to God is sincere.