Job 40
1 Og HERREN svarede Job og sagde:
and to answer LORD [obj] Job and to say
2 Vil den trættekære tvistes med den Almægtige? Han, som revser Gud, han svare herpaa!
to contend with Almighty faultfinder to rebuke god to answer her
3 Da svarede Job HERREN og sagde:
and to answer Job [obj] LORD and to say
4 Se, jeg er ringe, hvad skal jeg svare?
look! to lighten what? to return: reply you hand my to set: put upon lip my
5 Jeg lægger min Haand paa min Mund! Een Gang har jeg talt, gentager det ikke, to Gange, men gør det ej mer!
one to speak: speak and not to answer and two and not to add: again
6 Da svarede HERREN Job ud fra Stormvejret og sagde:
and to answer LORD [obj] Job (from *Q(K)*) (tempest *Q(k)*) and to say
7 Omgjord som en Mand dine Lænder, jeg vil spørge, og du skal lære mig!
to gird please like/as great man loin your to ask you and to know me
8 Mon du vil gøre min Ret til intet, dømme mig, for at du selv kan faa Ret?
also to break justice: judgement my be wicked me because to justify
9 Har du en Arm som Gud, kan du tordne med Brag som han?
and if: surely yes arm like/as God to/for you and in/on/with voice like him to thunder
10 Smyk dig med Højhed og Storhed, klæd dig i Glans og Herlighed!
to adorn please pride and height and splendor and glory to clothe
11 Udgyd din Vredes Strømme, slaa de stolte ned med et Blik,
to scatter fury face: anger your and to see: see all proud and to abase him
12 bøj med et Blik de stolte og knus paa Stedet de gudløse,
to see: see all proud be humble him and to tread down wicked underneath: stand them
13 skjul dem i Støvet til Hobe og lænk deres Aasyn i Skjulet!
to hide them in/on/with dust unitedness face their to saddle/tie in/on/with to hide
14 Saa vil jeg ogsaa love dig for Sejren, din højre har vundet.
and also I to give thanks you for to save to/for you right your
15 Se Nilhesten! Den har jeg skabt saavel som dig. Som Oksen æder den Græs.
behold please Behemoth which to make with you grass like/as cattle to eat
16 Se, hvilken Kraft i Lænderne og hvilken Styrke i Bugens Muskler!
behold please strength his in/on/with loin his and strength his in/on/with muscle belly: abdomen his
17 Halen holder den stiv som en Ceder, Bovens Sener er flettet sammen;
to sway tail his like cedar sinew (thigh his *Q(K)*) to intertwine
18 dens Knogler er Rør af, Kobber, Benene i den som Stænger af Jern.
bone his channel bronze bone his like/as rod iron
19 Den er Guds ypperste Skabning, skabt til at herske over de andre;
he/she/it first: beginning way: conduct God [the] to make him to approach: bring sword his
20 thi Foder til den bærer Bjergene, hvor Markens Vildt har Legeplads.
for produce mountain: mount to lift: aid to/for him and all living thing [the] land: wildlife to laugh there
21 Den lægger sig hen under Lotusbuske, i Skjul af Siv og Rør;
underneath: under lotus to lie down: lay down in/on/with secrecy branch: stem and swamp
22 Lotusbuskene giver den Tag og Skygge, Bækkens Pile yder den Hegn.
to cover him lotus shadow his to turn: surround him willow torrent: river
23 Den taber ej Modet, naar Jordan stiger, er rolig, om Strømmen end svulmer mod dens Gab.
look! to oppress river not to hurry to trust for to burst/come out Jordan to(wards) lip his
24 Hvem kan gribe den i dens Tænder og trække Reb igennem dens Snude?
in/on/with eye his to take: take him in/on/with snare to pierce face: nose
