“You see what especially afflicts him is to be mocked by those who reproach him for the evil actions that they commit. Some "thieves," he says, some wicked, some criminals, some robbers have made us the subject of their proposals and conversations.”
John Chrysostom, 5th c. — COMMENTARY ON JOB 30:12A-13
Original
12Upon my right hand rise the youth; they push away my feet, and they raise up against me the ways of their destruction.
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In context
10They abhor me, they flee far from me, and spare not to spit in my face.
11Because he hath loosed my cord, and afflicted me, they have also let loose the bridle before me.
— Job 30:12 —
13They mar my path, they set forward my calamity, they have no helper.
14They came upon me as a wide breaking in of waters: in the desolation they rolled themselves upon me.