< Job 27 >
1 Job continued his discourse:
and to add: again Job to lift: loud proverb his and to say
2 “As surely as God lives, who has deprived me of justice— the Almighty, who has embittered my soul—
alive God to turn aside: remove justice my and Almighty to provoke soul my
3 as long as my breath is still within me and the breath of God remains in my nostrils,
for all still breath my in/on/with me and spirit god in/on/with face: nose my
4 my lips will not speak wickedness, and my tongue will not utter deceit.
if: surely no to speak: speak lips my injustice and tongue my if: surely no to mutter deceit
5 I will never say that you are right; I will maintain my integrity until I die.
forbid to/for me if: surely yes to justify [obj] you till to die not to turn aside: remove integrity my from me
6 I will cling to my righteousness and never let go. As long as I live, my conscience will not accuse me.
in/on/with righteousness my to strengthen: hold and not to slacken her not to taunt heart my from day my
7 May my enemy be like the wicked and my opponent like the unjust.
to be like/as wicked enemy my and to arise: attack me like/as unjust
8 For what is the hope of the godless when he is cut off, when God takes away his life?
for what? hope profane for to cut off for to extract god soul: life his
9 Will God hear his cry when distress comes upon him?
cry his to hear: hear God for to come (in): come upon him distress
10 Will he delight in the Almighty? Will he call upon God at all times?
if: surely yes upon Almighty to delight to call: call to god in/on/with all time
11 I will instruct you in the power of God. I will not conceal the ways of the Almighty.
to show [obj] you in/on/with hand: power God which with Almighty not to hide
12 Surely all of you have seen it for yourselves. Why then do you keep up this empty talk?
look! you(m. p.) all your to see and to/for what? this vanity to become vain
13 This is the wicked man’s portion from God— the heritage the ruthless receive from the Almighty.
this portion man wicked with God and inheritance ruthless from Almighty to take: recieve
14 Though his sons are many, they are destined for the sword; and his offspring will never have enough food.
if to multiply son: child his upon sword and offspring his not to satisfy food: bread
15 His survivors will be buried by the plague, and their widows will not weep for them.
(survivor his *Q(K)*) in/on/with death to bury and widow his not to weep
16 Though he heaps up silver like dust and piles up a wardrobe like clay,
if to heap like/as dust silver: money and like/as clay to establish: prepare garment
17 what he lays up, the righteous will wear, and his silver will be divided by the innocent.
to establish: prepare and righteous to clothe and silver: money innocent to divide
18 The house he built is like a moth’s cocoon, like a hut set up by a watchman.
to build like/as moth house: home his and like/as booth to make to watch
19 He lies down wealthy, but will do so no more; when he opens his eyes, all is gone.
rich to lie down: sleep and not to gather eye his to open and nothing he
20 Terrors overtake him like a flood; a tempest sweeps him away in the night.
to overtake him like/as water terror night to steal him whirlwind
21 The east wind carries him away, and he is gone; it sweeps him out of his place.
to lift: bear him east and to go: went and to storm him from place his
22 It hurls itself against him without mercy as he flees headlong from its power.
and to throw upon him and not to spare from hand: power his to flee to flee
23 It claps its hands at him and hisses him out of his place.
to slap upon them palm their and to whistle upon him from place his