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There an upright man could reason with him,
    and I would receive a verdict of acquittal.
[a]“But if I go to the east, he is not there;
    if I go to the west, I cannot behold him.
When I seek him in the north, I cannot find him;
    when I turn to the south, I catch no glimpse of him.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 23:8 No matter in which direction Job goes, he cannot find God; see, in contrast, the words of the psalmist in Ps 139:7-10.