< Job 40 >
1 And the Lord went on, and said to Job:
and to answer LORD [obj] Job and to say
2 Shall he that contendeth with God be so easily silenced? surely he that reproveth God, ought to answer him.
to contend with Almighty faultfinder to rebuke god to answer her
3 Then Job answered the Lord, and said:
and to answer Job [obj] LORD and to say
4 What can I answer, who hath spoken inconsiderately? I will lay my hand upon my mouth.
look! to lighten what? to return: reply you hand my to set: put upon lip my
5 One thing I have spoken, which I wish I had not said: and another, to which I will add no more.
one to speak: speak and not to answer and two and not to add: again
6 And the Lord answering Job out of the whirlwind, said:
and to answer LORD [obj] Job (from *Q(K)*) (tempest *Q(k)*) and to say
7 Gird up thy loins like a man: I will ask thee, and do thou tell me.
to gird please like/as great man loin your to ask you and to know me
8 Wilt thou make void my judgment: and condemn me, that thou mayst be justified?
also to break justice: judgement my be wicked me because to justify
9 And hast thou an arm like God, and canst thou thunder with a voice like him?
and if: surely yes arm like/as God to/for you and in/on/with voice like him to thunder
10 Clothe thyself with beauty, and set thyself up on high and be glorious, and put on goodly garments.
to adorn please pride and height and splendor and glory to clothe
11 Scatter the proud in thy indignation, and behold every arrogant man, and humble him.
to scatter fury face: anger your and to see: see all proud and to abase him
12 Look on all that are proud, and confound them, and crush the wicked in their place.
to see: see all proud be humble him and to tread down wicked underneath: stand them
13 Hide them in the dust together, and plunge their faces into the pit.
to hide them in/on/with dust unitedness face their to saddle/tie in/on/with to hide
14 Then I will confess that thy right hand is able to save thee.
and also I to give thanks you for to save to/for you right your
15 Behold behemoth whom I made with thee, he eateth grass like an ox.
behold please Behemoth which to make with you grass like/as cattle to eat
16 His strength is in his loins, and his force in the navel of his belly.
behold please strength his in/on/with loin his and strength his in/on/with muscle belly: abdomen his
17 He setteth up his tail like a cedar, the sinews of his testicles are wrapped together.
to sway tail his like cedar sinew (thigh his *Q(K)*) to intertwine
18 His bones are like pipes of brass, his gristle like plates of iron.
bone his channel bronze bone his like/as rod iron
19 He is the beginning of the ways of God, who made him, he will apply his sword.
he/she/it first: beginning way: conduct God [the] to make him to approach: bring sword his
20 To him the mountains bring forth grass: there all the beasts of the field shall play.
for produce mountain: mount to lift: aid to/for him and all living thing [the] land: wildlife to laugh there
21 He sleepeth under the shadow, in the covert of the reed, and in moist places.
underneath: under lotus to lie down: lay down in/on/with secrecy branch: stem and swamp
22 The shades cover his shadow, the willows of the brook shall compass him about.
to cover him lotus shadow his to turn: surround him willow torrent: river
23 Behold, he will drink up a river, and not wonder: and he trusteth that the Jordan may run into his mouth.
look! to oppress river not to hurry to trust for to burst/come out Jordan to(wards) lip his
24 In his eyes as with a hook he shall take him, and bore through his nostrils with stakes.
in/on/with eye his to take: take him in/on/with snare to pierce face: nose