< Job 9 >

1 And Job answered and said,
and to answer Job and to say
2 Of a truth I know it is so; but how can man be just with God?
truly to know for so and what? to justify human with God
3 If he shall choose to strive with him, he cannot answer him one thing of a thousand.
if to delight in to/for to contend with him not to answer him one from thousand
4 He is wise in heart and mighty in strength: who hath hardened himself against him, and had peace?
wise heart and strong strength who? to harden to(wards) him and to complete
5 Who removeth mountains, and they know it not, when he overturneth them in his anger;
[the] to proceed mountain: mount and not to know which to overturn them in/on/with face: anger his
6 Who shaketh the earth out of its place, and the pillars thereof tremble;
[the] to tremble land: country/planet from place her and pillar her to shudder [emph?]
7 Who commandeth the sun, and it riseth not, and he sealeth up the stars;
[the] to say to/for sun and not to rise and about/through/for star to seal
8 Who alone spreadeth out the heavens, and treadeth upon the high waves of the sea;
to stretch heaven to/for alone him and to tread upon high place sea
9 Who maketh the Bear, Orion, and the Pleiades, and the chambers of the south;
to make Bear Orion and Pleiades and chamber south
10 Who doeth great things past finding out, and wonders without number.
to make: do great: large till nothing search and to wonder till nothing number
11 Lo, he goeth by me, and I see [him] not; and he passeth along, and I perceive him not.
look! to pass upon me and not to see: see and to pass and not to understand to/for him
12 Behold, he taketh away: who will hinder him? Who will say unto him, What doest thou?
look! to seize who? to return: return him who? to say to(wards) him what? to make: do
13 God withdraweth not his anger; the proud helpers stoop under him:
god not to return: turn back face: anger his (underneath: under him *Q(k)*) to bow to help Rahab monster
14 How much less shall I answer him, choose out my words [to strive] with him?
also for I to answer him to choose word my with him
15 Whom, though I were righteous, [yet] would I not answer; I would make supplication to my judge.
which if to justify not to answer to/for to judge me be gracious
16 If I had called, and he had answered me, I would not believe that he hearkened to my voice, —
if to call: call to and to answer me not be faithful for to listen voice my
17 He, who crusheth me with a tempest, and multiplieth my wounds without cause.
which in/on/with storm to bruise me and to multiply wound my for nothing
18 He suffereth me not to take my breath, for he filleth me with bitternesses.
not to give: allow me to return: return spirit: breath my for to satisfy me bitterness
19 Be it a question of strength, lo, [he is] strong; and be it of judgment, who will set me a time?
if to/for strength strong behold and if to/for justice who? to appoint me
20 If I justified myself, mine own mouth would condemn me; were I perfect, he would prove me perverse.
if to justify lip my be wicked me complete I and to twist me
21 Were I perfect, [yet] would I not know my soul: I would despise my life.
complete I not to know soul my to reject life my
22 It is all one; therefore I said, he destroyeth the perfect and the wicked.
one he/she/it upon so to say complete and wicked he/she/it to end: destroy
23 If the scourge kill suddenly, he mocketh at the trial of the innocent.
if whip to die suddenly to/for despair innocent to mock
24 The earth is given over into the hand of the wicked [man]; he covereth the faces of its judges. If not, who then is it?
land: country/planet to give: give in/on/with hand: power wicked face to judge her to cover if not then who? he/she/it
25 And my days are swifter than a runner: they flee away, they see no good.
and day my to lighten from to run: run to flee not to see: see welfare
26 They pass by like skiffs of reed; as an eagle that swoops upon the prey.
to pass with fleet papyrus like/as eagle to dart upon food
27 If I say, I will forget my complaint, I will leave off my [sad] countenance, and brighten up,
if to say I to forget complaint my to leave: release face my and be cheerful
28 I am afraid of all my sorrows; I know that thou wilt not hold me innocent.
to fear all injury my to know for not to clear me
29 Be it that I am wicked, why then do I labour in vain?
I be wicked to/for what? this vanity be weary/toil
30 If I washed myself with snow-water, and cleansed my hands in purity,
if to wash: wash (in/on/with water *Q(K)*) snow and be clean in/on/with lye palm my
31 Then wouldest thou plunge me in the ditch, and mine own clothes would abhor me.
then in/on/with pit: grave to dip me and to abhor me garment my
32 For he is not a man, as I am, that I should answer him; that we should come together in judgment.
for not man like me to answer him to come (in): come together in/on/with justice: judgement
33 There is not an umpire between us, who should lay his hand upon us both.
not there between us to rebuke to set: put hand his upon two our
34 Let him take his rod away from me, and let not his terror make me afraid,
to turn aside: remove from upon me tribe: staff his and terror his not to terrify me
35 [Then] I will speak, and not fear him; but it is not so with me.
to speak: speak and not to fear him for not so I with me me

< Job 9 >