< Job 6 >

1 But Job, responding, said:
and to answer Job and to say
2 I wish that my sins, for which I deserve wrath, and the calamity that I endure, were weighed out on a balance.
if to weigh to weigh vexation my (and desire my *Q(K)*) in/on/with balance to lift: bear unitedness
3 Compared to the sand of the sea, they would appear heavier, and so my words are full of sorrow.
for now from sand sea to honor: heavy upon so word my to talk wildly
4 For the arrows of the Lord are in me, my spirit drinks of their indignation, and the terrors of the Lord are soldiers against me.
for arrow Almighty with me me which rage their to drink spirit my terror god to arrange me
5 Will the wild ass bray when he has grass? Or will the ox bellow when he stands before a full manger?
to bray wild donkey upon grass if: surely no to low cattle upon fodder his
6 Or can one eat bland food, which is not seasoned with salt? Or can anyone taste that which, if tasted, causes death?
to eat insipid from without salt if there taste in/on/with spittle mallow
7 The things that my soul was unwilling to touch before, now, because of anguish, are my foods.
to refuse to/for to touch soul: appetite my they(masc.) like/as illness food my
8 Who will grant that my petition may arrive and that God may bestow on me what I expect,
who? to give: if only! to come (in): fulfill petition my and hope my to give: give god
9 and that he who, at first, had crushed me, will let loose his hand and cut me down?
and be willing god and to crush me to free hand his and to cut off me
10 And may this be my consolation, that in afflicting me with sorrow, although he might not be lenient with me, I still do not contradict the words of the Holy One.
and to be still comfort my and to rejoice in/on/with agony not to spare for not to hide word holy
11 For what is my strength, that I may continue? Or what is my goal, so that I may act patiently?
what? strength my for to wait: hope and what? end my for to prolong soul: life my
12 My strength is not the strength of stones, nor is my flesh made of bronze.
if: surely no strength stone strength my if: surely no flesh my bronze
13 Behold, there is no help for me in myself, and my loved ones also have withdrawn from me.
if: surely no nothing help my in/on/with me and wisdom to banish from me
14 He who takes away mercy from his friend, abandons the fear of the Lord.
to/for despairing from neighbor his kindness and fear Almighty to leave: forsake
15 My brethren have disregarded me, like a torrent that passes swiftly through the steep valleys.
brother: male-sibling my to act treacherously like torrent: river like/as channel torrent: river to pass
16 Those who fear frost, snow will rush over them.
[the] be dark from ice upon them to conceal snow
17 At that time, when they are scattered, they will perish, and when it becomes hot, they will be freed from their place.
in/on/with time to burn to destroy in/on/with to warm his to put out from place their
18 The paths of their steps are entangled; they will walk in vain and will perish.
to twist way way: journey their to ascend: rise in/on/with formlessness and to perish
19 Consider the paths of Thema, the ways of Saba, and wait a little while.
to look way Tema walk Sheba to await to/for them
20 They have been thrown into confusion, just as I had hoped; they have even come to me and are overwhelmed with shame.
be ashamed for to trust to come (in): come till her and be ashamed
21 Now you have arrived, and merely by seeing my affliction, you are afraid.
for now to be (to/for him *Q(K)*) to see: see terror and to fear
22 Did I say: “Bring to me and give to me from your necessities?”
for to say to give to/for me and from strength your to bribe about/through/for me
23 or, “Free me from the hand of the enemy and rescue me from the hand of the strong?”
and to escape me from hand: power enemy and from hand: power ruthless to ransom me
24 Teach me, and I will be silent, and if by chance I have been ignorant of anything, instruct me.
to show me and I be quiet and what? to wander to understand to/for me
25 Why have you diminished the words of truth, when there is none of you who is able to offer proof against me?
what? be sick word uprightness and what? to rebuke to rebuke from you
26 You prepare speeches as so much noise, and you offer words into the wind.
to/for to rebuke speech to devise: think and to/for spirit: breath word to despair
27 You encroach upon the orphan, and you strive to undermine your friend.
also upon orphan to fall: allot and to trade upon neighbor your
28 Such is true, so finish what you have begun. Listen closely, and see if I lie.
and now be willing to turn in/on/with me and upon face your if: surely no to lie
29 Respond, I beg you, without contention, and, speaking what is just, pass judgment.
to return: repent please not to be injustice (and to return: turn back *Q(K)*) still righteousness my in/on/with her
30 And you will not find iniquity on my tongue, nor will foolishness resound in my throat.
there in/on/with tongue my injustice if: surely no palate my not to understand desire

< Job 6 >