Job 18
1 Then Bildad the Shuhite replied:
and to answer Bildad [the] Shuhite and to say
2 “How long until you end these speeches? Show some sense, and then we can talk.
till where? to set: make [emph?] snare to/for speech to understand and after to speak: speak
3 Why are we regarded as cattle, as stupid in your sight?
why? to devise: think like/as animal to defile in/on/with eye: seeing your
4 You who tear yourself in anger— should the earth be forsaken on your account, or the rocks be moved from their place?
to tear soul: myself his in/on/with face: anger his because you to leave: forsake land: country/planet and to proceed rock from place his
5 Indeed, the lamp of the wicked is extinguished; the flame of his fire does not glow.
also light wicked to put out and not to shine flame fire his
6 The light in his tent grows dark, and the lamp beside him goes out.
light to darken in/on/with tent his and lamp his upon him to put out
7 His vigorous stride is shortened, and his own schemes trip him up.
be distressed step strength his and to throw him counsel his
8 For his own feet lead him into a net, and he wanders into its mesh.
for to send: depart in/on/with net in/on/with foot his and upon latticework to go: walk
9 A trap seizes his heel; a snare grips him.
to grasp in/on/with heel snare to strengthen: hold upon him snare
10 A noose is hidden in the ground, and a trap lies in his path.
to hide in/on/with land: soil cord his and snare his upon path
11 Terrors frighten him on every side and harass his every step.
around: side to terrify him terror and to scatter him to/for foot his
12 His strength is depleted, and calamity is ready at his side.
to be hungry strength his and calamity to establish: prepare to/for stumbling his
13 It devours patches of his skin; the firstborn of death devours his limbs.
to eat alone: pole skin his to eat alone: pole his firstborn death
14 He is torn from the shelter of his tent and is marched off to the king of terrors.
to tear from tent his confidence his and to march him to/for king terror
15 Fire resides in his tent; burning sulfur rains down on his dwelling.
to dwell in/on/with tent his from without to/for him to scatter upon pasture his brimstone
16 The roots beneath him dry up, and the branches above him wither away.
from underneath: under root his to wither and from above to languish foliage his
17 The memory of him perishes from the earth, and he has no name in the land.
memorial his to perish from land: country/planet and not name to/for him upon face: surface outside
18 He is driven from light into darkness and is chased from the inhabited world.
to thrust him from light to(wards) darkness and from world to wander him
19 He has no offspring or posterity among his people, no survivor where he once lived.
not offspring to/for him and not progeny in/on/with people his and nothing survivor in/on/with sojourning his
20 Those in the west are appalled at his fate, while those in the east tremble in horror.
upon day: today his be desolate: appalled last and eastern to grasp shuddering
21 Surely such is the dwelling of the wicked and the place of one who does not know God.”
surely these tabernacle unjust and this place not to know God
