Job 22
1 Then Eliphaz the Temanite replied:
and to answer Eliphaz [the] Temanite and to say
2 “Can a man be of use to God? Can even a wise man benefit Him?
to/for God be useful great man for be useful upon them be prudent
3 Does it delight the Almighty that you are righteous? Does He profit if your ways are blameless?
pleasure to/for Almighty for to justify and if unjust-gain for to finish way: conduct your
4 Is it for your reverence that He rebukes you and enters into judgment against you?
from fear your to rebuke you to come (in): come with you in/on/with justice: judgement
5 Is not your wickedness great? Are not your iniquities endless?
not distress: evil your many and nothing end to/for iniquity: crime your
6 For you needlessly demanded security from your brothers and deprived the naked of their clothing.
for to pledge brother: male-sibling your for nothing and garment naked to strip
7 You gave no water to the weary and withheld food from the famished,
not water faint to water: drink and from hungry to withhold food: bread
8 while the land belonged to a mighty man, and a man of honor lived on it.
and man arm to/for him [the] land: country/planet and to lift: kindness face: kindness to dwell in/on/with her
9 You sent widows away empty-handed, and the strength of the fatherless was crushed.
widow to send: depart emptily and arm orphan to crush
10 Therefore snares surround you, and sudden peril terrifies you;
upon so around you snare and to dismay you dread suddenly
11 it is so dark you cannot see, and a flood of water covers you.
or darkness not to see: see and abundance water to cover you
12 Is not God as high as the heavens? Look at the highest stars, how lofty they are!
not god height heaven and to see: behold! head: top star for to exalt
13 Yet you say: ‘What does God know? Does He judge through thick darkness?
and to say what? to know God about/through/for cloud to judge
14 Thick clouds veil Him so He does not see us as He traverses the vault of heaven.’
cloud secrecy to/for him and not to see: see and circle heaven to go: walk
15 Will you stay on the ancient path that wicked men have trod?
way forever: antiquity to keep: obey which to tread man evil: wickedness
16 They were snatched away before their time, and their foundations were swept away by a flood.
which to seize and not time river to pour: pour foundation their
17 They said to God, ‘Depart from us. What can the Almighty do to us?’
[the] to say to/for God to turn aside: depart from us and what? to work Almighty to/for them
18 But it was He who filled their houses with good things; so I stay far from the counsel of the wicked.
and he/she/it to fill house: home their good and counsel wicked to remove from me
19 The righteous see it and are glad; the innocent mock them:
to see: see righteous and to rejoice and innocent to mock to/for them
20 ‘Surely our foes are destroyed, and fire has consumed their excess.’
if: surely yes not to hide adversary our and remainder their to eat fire
21 Reconcile now and be at peace with Him; thereby good will come to you.
be useful please with him and to ally in/on/with them to come (in): come you welfare
22 Receive instruction from His mouth, and lay up His words in your heart.
to take: recieve please from lip his instruction and to set: put word his in/on/with heart your
23 If you return to the Almighty, you will be restored. If you remove injustice from your tents
if to return: return till Almighty to build to remove injustice from tent your
24 and consign your gold to the dust and the gold of Ophir to the stones of the ravines,
and to set: put upon dust gold and in/on/with rock torrent: river Ophir
25 then the Almighty will be your gold and the finest silver for you.
and to be Almighty gold your and silver: money peak to/for you
26 Surely then you will delight in the Almighty and lift up your face to God.
for then upon Almighty to delight and to lift: kindness to(wards) god face your
27 You will pray to Him, and He will hear you, and you will fulfill your vows.
to pray to(wards) him and to hear: hear you and vow your to complete
28 Your decisions will be carried out, and light will shine on your ways.
and to cut word and to arise: establish to/for you and upon way: conduct your to shine light
29 When men are brought low and you say, ‘Lift them up!’ then He will save the lowly.
for to abase and to say pride and lowly eye to save
30 He will deliver even one who is not innocent, rescuing him through the cleanness of your hands.”
to escape not innocent and to escape in/on/with cleanness palm your
