Job 4
1 Then Eliphaz the Thaemanite answered and said,
and to answer Eliphaz [the] Temanite and to say
2 Hast you been often spoken to in distress? but who shall endure the force of your words?
to test: try word to(wards) you be weary and to restrain in/on/with speech who? be able
3 For whereas you have instructed many, and have strengthened the hands of the weak one,
behold to discipline many and hand weak to strengthen: strengthen
4 and have supported the failing with words, and have imparted courage to feeble knees.
to stumble to arise: establish [emph?] speech your and knee to bow to strengthen
5 Yet now [that] pain has come upon you, and touched you, you are troubled.
for now to come (in): come to(wards) you and be weary to touch till you and to dismay
6 Is not your fear [founded] in folly, your hope also, and the mischief of your way?
not fear your confidence your hope your and integrity way: conduct your
7 Remember then who has perished, being pure? or when were the true-hearted utterly destroyed?
to remember please who? he/she/it innocent to perish and where? upright to hide
8 Accordingly as I have seen men ploughing barren places, and they that sow them will reap sorrows for themselves.
like/as as which to see: see to plow/plot evil: wickedness and to sow trouble to reap him
9 They shall perish by the command of the Lord, and shall be utterly consumed by the breath of his wrath.
from breath god to perish and from spirit: breath face: anger his to end: destroy
10 The strength of the lion, and the voice of the lioness, and the exulting cry of serpents are quenched.
roaring lion and voice lion and tooth lion to break
11 The old lion has perished for lack of food, and the lions' whelps have forsaken one another.
lion to perish from without prey and son: young animal lion to separate
12 But if there had been any truth in your words, none of these evils would have befallen you. Shall not mine ear receive excellent [revelations] from him?
and to(wards) me word to steal and to take: recieve ear my whisper from him
13 But [as when] terror falls upon men, with dread and a sound in the night,
in/on/with disquietings from vision night in/on/with to fall: fall deep sleep upon human
14 horror and trembling seized me, and caused all my bones greatly to shake.
dread to encounter: toward me and trembling and abundance bone my to dread
15 And a spirit came before my face; and my hair and flesh quivered.
and spirit upon face my to pass to bristle up hair flesh my
16 I arose and perceived it not: I looked, and there, was no form before my eyes: but I only heard a breath and a voice, [saying],
to stand: stand and not to recognize appearance his likeness to/for before eye my silence and voice to hear: hear
17 What, shall a mortal be pure before the Lord? or a man be blameless in regard to his works?
human from god to justify if: surely no from to make him be pure great man
18 Whereas he trust not in his servants, and perceives perverseness in his angels.
look! in/on/with servant/slave his not be faithful and in/on/with messenger: angel his to set: make error
19 But [as for] them that dwell in houses of clay, of whom we also are formed of the same clay, he smites them 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 And from the morning to evening they no longer exist: they have perished, because they can’t help themselves.
from morning to/for evening to crush from without to set: consider to/for perpetuity to perish
21 For he blows upon them, and they are withered: they have perished for lack of wisdom.
not to set out cord their in/on/with them to die and not in/on/with wisdom
