Job 16
1 But Job answered and said,
and to answer Job and to say
2 I have heard many such things: poor comforters are you all.
to hear: hear like/as these many to be sorry: comfort trouble all your
3 What! is there any reason in vain words? or what will hinder you from answering?
end to/for word spirit: breath or what? be sick you for to answer
4 I also will speak as you [do]: if indeed your soul were in my [soul's] stead, then would I insult you with words, and I would shake my head at you.
also I like/as you to speak: speak if there soul: myself your underneath: instead soul: myself my to unite upon you in/on/with speech and to shake upon you in/at/by head my
5 And would there were strength in my mouth, and I would not spare the movement of my lips.
to strengthen you in/at/by lip my and solace lips my to withhold
6 For if I should speak, I shall not feel the pain of my wound: and if I should be silent, how shall I be wounded the less?
if to speak: speak not to withhold pain my and to cease what? from me to go: went
7 But now he has made me weary, and a worn-out fool; and you have laid hold of me.
surely now be weary me be desolate: destroyed all congregation my
8 My falsehood has become a testimony, and has risen up against me: it has confronted me to my face.
and to seize me to/for witness to be and to arise: attack in/on/with me lie my in/on/with face my to answer
9 In his anger he has cast me down; he has gnashed his teeth upon me: the weapons of his robbers have fallen upon me.
face: anger his to tear and to hate me to grind upon me in/on/with tooth his enemy my to sharpen eye his to/for me
10 He has attacked me with the keen glances of his eyes; with his sharp [spear] he has struck me [down] upon my knees; and they have run upon me with one accord.
to open upon me in/on/with lip their in/on/with reproach to smite jaw my unitedness upon me to fill [emph?]
11 For the Lord has delivered me into the hands of unrighteous men, and thrown me upon the ungodly.
to shut me God to(wards) unjust one and upon hand wicked to wring me
12 When I was at peace he distracted me: he took me by the hair of the head, and plucked it out: he set me up as a mark.
at ease to be and to break me and to grasp in/on/with neck my and to shatter me and to arise: establish me to/for him to/for guardhouse
13 They surrounded me with spears, aiming at my reins: without sparing [me] they poured out my gall upon the ground.
to turn: surround upon me archer his to cleave kidney my and not to spare to pour: pour to/for land: soil gall my
14 They overthrew me with fall upon fall: they ran upon me in [their] might.
to break through me breach upon face of breach to run: run upon me like/as mighty man
15 They sewed sackcloth upon my skin, and my strength has been spent on the ground.
sackcloth to sew upon skin my and to thrust in/on/with dust horn my
16 My belly has been parched with wailing, and darkness is on my eyelids.
face my (be red *Q(K)*) from weeping and upon eyelid my shadow
17 Yet there was no injustice in my hands, and my prayer is pure.
upon not violence in/on/with palm my and prayer my pure
18 Earth, cover not over the blood of my flesh, and let my cry have no place.
land: soil not to cover blood my and not to be place to/for outcry my
19 And now, behold, my witness is in heaven, and my advocate is on high.
also now behold in/on/with heaven witness my and advocate my in/on/with height
20 Let my supplication come to the Lord, and let mine eye weep before him.
to mock me neighbor my to(wards) god to drip eye my
21 Oh that a man might plead before the Lord, even [as] the son of man with his neighbour!
and to rebuke to/for great man with god and son: child man to/for neighbor his
22 But my years are numbered and [their end] come, and I shall go by the way by which I shall not return.
for year number to come and way not to return: return to go: went
