< Job 4 >
1 And Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said,
And he answered Eliphaz the Temanite and he said.
2 If a word were essayed to thee, wouldest thou be grieved? But who can refrain from speaking?
¿ Did someone attempt a word to you will you be impatient? and to restrain words who? is he able.
3 Behold, thou hast instructed many, and thou hast strengthened the weak hands;
There! you have instructed many [people] and hands slack you strengthened.
4 Thy words have upholden him that was stumbling, and thou hast braced up the bending knees:
[the] stumbling They raised! words your and knees bending you strengthened.
5 But now it is come upon thee, and thou grievest; it toucheth thee, and thou art troubled.
For now - it comes to you and you have become impatient it reaches to you and you have become dismayed.
6 Hath not thy piety been thy confidence, and the perfection of thy ways thy hope?
¿ Not [is] fear your confidence your hope your and [the] integrity of ways your.
7 Remember, I pray thee, who that was innocent has perished? and where were the upright cut off?
Remember please who? that innocent did he perish and where? upright [people] were they destroyed.
8 Even as I have seen, they that plough iniquity and sow mischief, reap the same.
Just as I have seen plowers of wickedness and sowers of mischief they harvest it.
9 By the breath of God they perish, and by the blast of his nostrils are they consumed.
From [the] breath of God they perish and from [the] breath of anger his they come to an end.
10 The roar of the lion, and the voice of the fierce lion, and the teeth of the young lions, are broken;
[the] roaring of A lion and [the] sound of a lion and [the] teeth of young lions they are broken out.
11 The old lion perisheth for lack of prey, and the whelps of the lioness are scattered.
A lion [is] perishing because not prey and [the] young of a lion they are scattered.
12 Now to me a word was secretly brought, and mine ear received a whisper thereof.
And to me a word it was brought secretly and it received ear my a whisper of it.
13 In thoughts from visions of the night, when deep sleep falleth on men: —
In disquieting thoughts from visions of [the] night when falls deep sleep on people.
14 Fear came on me, and trembling, and made all my bones to shake;
Fear it happened to me and trembling and [the] multitude of bones my it caused to tremble.
15 And a spirit passed before my face — the hair of my flesh stood up —
And a wind over face my it passed over it made bristle [the] hair of flesh my.
16 It stood still; I could not discern the appearance thereof: a form was before mine eyes; I heard a slight murmur and a voice:
It stood still - and not I recognized appearance its a form [was] to before eyes my a whisper and a voice I heard.
17 Shall [mortal] man be more just than God? Shall a man be purer than his Maker?
¿ A person from God will he be righteous or? from maker his will he be pure a man.
18 Lo, he trusteth not his servants, and his angels he chargeth with folly:
There! in servants his not he trusts and against messengers his he charges error.
19 How much more them that dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust, who are crushed as the moth!
Also - [those who] dwell of houses of clay which [is] in the dust foundation their people crush them before a moth.
20 From morning to evening are they smitten: without any heeding it, they perish for ever.
From morning to evening they are crushed to pieces because not [one who] sets to perpetuity they perish.
21 Is not their tent-cord torn away in them? they die, and without wisdom.
¿ Not has it been pulled up tent cord their in them will they die? and not with wisdom.