Job 4
1 Then Eliphaz the Temanite replied:
and to answer Eliphaz [the] Temanite and to say
2 “If one ventures a word with you, will you be wearied? Yet who can keep from speaking?
to test: try word to(wards) you be weary and to restrain in/on/with speech who? be able
3 Surely you have instructed many, and have strengthened their feeble hands.
behold to discipline many and hand weak to strengthen: strengthen
4 Your words have steadied those who stumbled; you have braced the knees that were buckling.
to stumble to arise: establish [emph?] speech your and knee to bow to strengthen
5 But now trouble has come upon you, and you are weary. It strikes you, and you are dismayed.
for now to come (in): come to(wards) you and be weary to touch till you and to dismay
6 Is your reverence not your confidence, and the uprightness of your ways your hope?
not fear your confidence your hope your and integrity way: conduct your
7 Consider now, I plead: Who, being innocent, has ever perished? Or where have the upright been destroyed?
to remember please who? he/she/it innocent to perish and where? upright to hide
8 As I have observed, those who plow iniquity and those who sow trouble reap the same.
like/as as which to see: see to plow/plot evil: wickedness and to sow trouble to reap him
9 By the breath of God they perish, and by the blast of His anger they are consumed.
from breath god to perish and from spirit: breath face: anger his to end: destroy
10 The lion may roar, and the fierce lion may growl, yet the teeth of the young lions are broken.
roaring lion and voice lion and tooth lion to break
11 The old lion perishes for lack of prey, and the cubs of the lioness are scattered.
lion to perish from without prey and son: young animal lion to separate
12 Now a word came to me secretly; my ears caught a whisper of it.
and to(wards) me word to steal and to take: recieve ear my whisper from him
13 In disquieting visions in the night, when deep sleep falls on men,
in/on/with disquietings from vision night in/on/with to fall: fall deep sleep upon human
14 fear and trembling came over me and made all my bones shudder.
dread to encounter: toward me and trembling and abundance bone my to dread
15 Then a spirit glided past my face, and the hair on my body bristled.
and spirit upon face my to pass to bristle up hair flesh my
16 It stood still, but I could not discern its appearance; a form loomed before my eyes, and I heard a whispering voice:
to stand: stand and not to recognize appearance his likeness to/for before eye my silence and voice to hear: hear
17 ‘Can a mortal be more righteous than God, or a man more pure than his Maker?
human from god to justify if: surely no from to make him be pure great man
18 If God puts no trust in His servants, and He charges His angels with error,
look! in/on/with servant/slave his not be faithful and in/on/with messenger: angel his to set: make error
19 how much more those who dwell in houses of clay, whose foundations are in the dust, who can be crushed like a moth!
also to dwell house: home clay which in/on/with dust foundation their to crush them to/for face: before moth
20 They are smashed to pieces from dawn to dusk; unnoticed, they perish forever.
from morning to/for evening to crush from without to set: consider to/for perpetuity to perish
21 Are not their tent cords pulled up, so that they die without wisdom?’
not to set out cord their in/on/with them to die and not in/on/with wisdom
