Job 23:8-9 | ESV | STEP | Behold , I go forward , but he is not there, and backward , but I do not perceive him ;

‏ Job 23:8-9

8 “Behold, ^aI go forward, but he is not there,
and backward, but I do not perceive him;
9 on the left hand when he is working, I do not behold him;
he turns to the right hand, but I do not see him.