أيُّوب 9

١ 1 فَقَالَ أَيُّوبُ:

And he answered Job and he said.

٢ 2 «قَدْ عَلِمْتُ يَقِيناً أَنَّ الأَمْرَ كَذَلِكَ، وَلَكِنْ كَيْفَ يَتَبَرَّرُ الإِنْسَانُ أَمَامَ اللهِ؟

Truly I know that thus and what? will he be justified a person with God.

٣ 3 إِنْ شَاءَ الْمَرْءُ أَنْ يَتَحَاجَّ مَعَهُ، فَإِنَّهُ يَعْجِزُ عَنِ الإِجَابَةِ عَنْ حُجَّةٍ مِنْ أَلْفٍ.

If someone desires to conduct a case with him not he will answer him one [time] from a thousand.

٤ 4 هُوَ حَكِيمُ الْقَلْبِ وَعَظِيمُ الْقُوَّةِ، فَمَنْ تَصَلَّبَ أَمَامَهُ وَسَلِمَ؟

Wise of heart and strong of power who? has he shown stubbornness to him and he has remained unharmed.

٥ 5 هُوَ الَّذِي يُزَحْزِحُ الْجِبَالَ، فَلا تَدْرِي حِينَ يَقْلِبُهَا فِي غَضَبِهِ.

The [one who] removes mountains and not they know [the one] who he overturns them in anger his.

٦ 6 هُوَ الَّذِي يُزَعْزِعُ الأَرْضَ مِنْ مُسْتَقَرِّهَا فَتَتَزَلْزَلُ أَعْمِدَتُهَا.

The [one who] shakes [the] earth from place its and pillars its they tremble!

٧ 7 هُوَ الَّذِي يُصْدِرُ أَمْرَهُ إِلَى الشَّمْسِ فَلا تُشْرِقُ، وَيَخْتِمُ عَلَى النُّجُومِ.

The [one who] speaks to the sun and not it shines and behind [the] stars he puts a seal.

٨ 8 يَبْسُطُ وَحْدَهُ السَّمَاوَاتِ، وَيَمْشِي عَلَى أَعَالِي الْبَحْرِ.

[one who] stretches out [the] heavens To only him and [one who] treads on [the] high places of [the] sea.

٩ 9 هُوَ الَّذِي صَنَعَ النَّعْشَ وَالْجَبَّارَ وَالثُّرَيَّا وَمَخَادِعَ الْجَنُوبِ،

[one who] makes [the] Bear Orion and Pleiades and [the] chambers of [the] south.

١٠ 10 صَانِعُ عَظَائِمَ لَا تُسْتَقْصَى وَعَجَائِبَ لَا تُحْصَى.

[one who] does Great [things] until there not [is] inquiry and wonders until there not [is] number.

١١ 11 اللهُ يَمُرُّ بِي فَلا أَرَاهُ وَيَجْتَازُ فَلا أَشْعُرُ بِهِ.

There! he will pass by at me and not I will see [him] and he may pass on and not I will perceive him.

١٢ 12 إِذَا خَطَفَ مَنْ يَرُدُّهُ، أَوْ يَقُولُ لَهُ: مَاذَا تَفْعَلُ؟

There! he will snatch away who? will he turn back him who? will he say to him what? are you doing.

١٣ 13 لَا يَرُدُّ اللهُ غَضَبَهُ؛ تَخْضَعُ لَهُ كِبْرِيَاءُ الأَشْرَار

God not he will turn back anger his (under him *Q(k)*) they lay prostrate [the] helpers of Rahab.

١٤ 14 فَكَيْفَ إِذاً يُمْكِنُنِي أَنْ أُجِيبَهُ، وَأَتَخَيَّرَ كَلِمَاتِي فِي مُخَاطَبَتِهِ؟

Indeed? for I I will answer him I will choose words my with him.

١٥ 15 لأَنِّي عَلَى الرَّغْمِ مِنْ بَرَاءَتِي لَا أَقْدِرُ أَنْ أُجِيبَهُ، إِنَّمَا أَسْتَرْحِمُ دَيَّانِي.

[I] who Though I am righteous not I will answer to judge my I will seek favor.

١٦ 16 حَتَّى لَوْ دَعَوْتُ وَاسْتَجَابَ لِي، فَإِنِّي لَا أُصَدِّقُ أَنَّهُ قَدِ اسْتَمَعَ لِي.

If I called and he answered me not I believe that he gave ear to voice my.

١٧ 17 يَسْحَقُنِي بِالْعَاصِفَةِ وَيُكْثِرُ جُرُوحِي مِنْ غَيْرِ سَبَبٍ.

[he] who With a storm he crushes me and he increases wounds my without cause.

١٨ 18 لَا يَدَعُنِي أَلْتَقِطُ أَنْفَاسِي بَلْ يُشْبِعُنِي مَرَائِرَ.

Not he permits me to bring back breath my for he surfeits me bitter things.

١٩ 19 إِنْ كَانَتِ الْقَضِيَّةُ قَضِيَّةَ قُوَّةٍ، فَهُوَ يَقُولُ مُتَحَدِّياً: هَأَنَذَا. وَإِنْ كَانَتِ الْقَضِيَّةُ قَضِيَّةَ الْقَضَاءِ، فَمَنْ يُحَاكِمُهُ؟

If to power a strong [one] there! and if to justice who? will he summon me.

٢٠ 20 إِنْ ظَنَنْتُ نَفْسِي بَرِيئاً، فَإِنَّ فَمِي يَحْكُمُ عَلَيَّ، وَإِنْ كُنْتُ كَامِلاً، فَإِنَّهُ يُجَرِّمُنِي.

Though I am righteous own mouth my it will condemn as guilty me [am] blameless I and it declared guilty me.

٢١ 21 أَنَا كَامِلٌ، لِذَا لَا أُبَالِي بِنَفْسِي، أَمَّا حَيَاتِي فَقَدْ كَرِهْتُهَا.

[am] blameless I not I know self my I reject life my.

٢٢ 22 وَلَكِنَّ الأَمْرَ سِيَّانِ، لِذَلِكَ قُلْتُ: إِنَّهُ يُفْنِي الْكَامِلَ والشِّرِّيرَ عَلَى حَدٍّ سَواءٍ!

[is] one It there-fore I say [the] blameless and [the] wicked he [is] bringing to an end.

٢٣ 23 عِنْدَمَا تُؤَدِّي ضَرَبَاتُ السَّوْطِ إِلَى الْمَوْتِ الْمُفَاجِئِ يَسْخَرُ مِنْ بُؤْسِ الأَبْرِيَاءِ

If a scourge it kills suddenly [the] despair of innocent [ones] he mocks.

٢٤ 24 فَقَدْ عَهِدَ بِالأَرْضِ إِلَى يَدِ الشِّرِّيرِ، وَأَعْمَى عُيُونَ قُضَاتِهَا. إِنْ لَمْ يَكُنْ هُوَ الْفَاعِلُ، إِذاً مَنْ هُوَ؟

A land - it has been given in [the] hand of a wicked [person] [the] face of judges its he covers if not then who? [is] it.

٢٥ 25 أَيَّامِي أَسْرَعُ مِنْ عَدَّاءٍ، تَفِرُّ مِنْ غَيْرِ أَنْ تُصِيبَ خَيْراً

And days my they have been swift more than a runner they have fled not they have seen good.

٢٦ 26 تَمُرُّ كَسُفُنِ الْبَرْدِيِّ، وَكَنَسْرٍ يَنْقَضُّ عَلَى صَيْدِهِ.

They have passed on with ships of reed like an eagle [which] it rushes on food.

٢٧ 27 إِنْ قُلْتُ: أَنْسَى ضِيقَتِي، وَأُطْلِقُ أَسَارِيرِي، وَأَبْتَسِمُ وَأُبْدِي بِشْراً،

If to say I I will forget complaint my I will let loose face my and I will be cheerful.

٢٨ 28 فَإِنِّي أَظَلُّ أَخْشَى أَوْجَاعِي، عَالِماً أَنَّكَ لَنْ تُبْرِئَنِي.

I dread all pains my I know that not you will acquit me.

٢٩ 29 أَنَا مُسْتَذْنَبٌ، فَلِمَاذَا أُجَاهِدُ عَبَثاً؟

I I will be guilty why? this vanity will I labor.

٣٠ 30 وَحَتَّى لَوِ اغْتَسَلْتُ بِالثَّلْجِ وَنَظَّفْتُ يَدَيَّ بِالْمُنَظِّفَاتِ،

If I washed myself (in water of *Q(K)*) snow and I cleansed with potash hands my.

٣١ 31 فَإِنَّكَ تَطْرَحُنِي فِي مُسْتَنْقَعٍ نَتِنٍ حَتَّى تَكْرَهَنِي ثِيَابِي

Then in pit you will dip me and they will abhor me own clothes my.

٣٢ 32 لأَنَّهُ لَيْسَ إِنْسَاناً مِثْلِي فَأُجَاوِبَهُ، وَنَمْثُلَ مَعاً لِلْمُحَاكَمَةِ.

For not [he is] a human like me I will answer him we will come together in judgment.

٣٣ 33 وَلَيْسَ مِنْ حَكَمٍ بَيْنَنَا يَضَعُ يَدَهُ عَلَى كِلَيْنَا.

Not there between us [is] an arbiter he may put hand his on [the] two of us.

٣٤ 34 لِيَكُفَّ عَنِّي عَصَاهُ فَلا يُرَوِّعَنِي رُعْبُهُ،

Let him remove from on me rod his and dread his may not it terrify me.

٣٥ 35 عِنْدَئِذٍ أَتَكَلَّمُ مِنْ غَيْرِ أَنْ أَخْشَاهُ، لأَنَّ نَفْسِي بَرِيئَةٌ مِمَّا أُتَّهَمُ بِهِ.

I will speak and not I will fear him for not [am] thus I with myself.