< Job 7 >
1 Is there not an appointed time to man vpon earth? and are not his dayes as the dayes of an hyreling?
not army: duty to/for human (upon *Q(k)*) land: country/planet and like/as day hired day his
2 As a seruant longeth for the shadowe, and as an hyreling looketh for the ende of his worke,
like/as servant/slave to long for shadow and like/as hired to await work his
3 So haue I had as an inheritance the moneths of vanitie, and painefull nights haue bene appointed vnto me.
so to inherit to/for me month vanity: vain and night trouble to count to/for me
4 If I layed me downe, I sayde, When shall I arise? and measuring the euening I am euen full with tossing to and from vnto the dawning of the day.
if to lie down: lay down and to say how to arise: rise and to measure evening and to satisfy tossing till twilight
5 My flesh is clothed with wormes and filthinesse of the dust: my skinne is rent, and become horrible.
to clothe flesh my worm (and clod *Q(K)*) dust skin my to harden and to flow
6 My dayes are swifter then a weauers shittle, and they are spent without hope.
day my to lighten from shuttle and to end: finish in/on/with end hope
7 Remember that my life is but a wind, and that mine eye shall not returne to see pleasure.
to remember for spirit: breath life my not to return: again eye my to/for to see: see good
8 The eye that hath seene me, shall see me no more: thine eyes are vpon me, and I shall be no longer.
not to see me eye sight eye your in/on/with me and nothing I
9 As the cloude vanisheth and goeth away, so he that goeth downe to the graue, shall come vp no more. (Sheol )
to end: expend cloud and to go: went so to go down hell: Sheol not to ascend: rise (Sheol )
10 He shall returne no more to his house, neither shall his place knowe him any more.
not to return: return still to/for house: home his and not to recognize him still place his
11 Therefore I will not spare my mouth, but will speake in the trouble of my spirite, and muse in the bitternesse of my minde.
also I not to withhold lip my to speak: speak in/on/with distress spirit my to muse in/on/with bitter soul my
12 Am I a sea or a whalefish, that thou keepest me in warde?
sea I if serpent: monster for to set: make upon me custody
13 When I say, My couch shall relieue me, and my bed shall bring comfort in my meditation,
for to say to be sorry: comfort me bed my to lift: forgive in/on/with complaint my bed my
14 Then fearest thou me with dreames, and astonishest me with visions.
and to to be dismayed me in/on/with dream and from vision to terrify me
15 Therefore my soule chuseth rather to be strangled and to die, then to be in my bones.
and to choose strangling soul: myself my death from bone my
16 I abhorre it, I shall not liue alway: spare me then, for my dayes are but vanitie.
to reject not to/for forever: enduring to live to cease from me for vanity day my
17 What is man, that thou doest magnifie him, and that thou settest thine heart vpon him?
what? human for to magnify him and for to set: make to(wards) him heart your
18 And doest visite him euery morning, and tryest him euery moment?
and to reckon: visit him to/for morning to/for moment to test him
19 Howe long will it be yer thou depart from me? thou wilt not let me alone whiles I may swallowe my spettle.
like/as what? not to gaze from me not to slacken me till to swallow up I spittle my
20 I haue sinned, what shall I do vnto thee? O thou preseruer of me, why hast thou set me as a marke against thee, so that I am a burden vnto my selfe?
to sin what? to work to/for you to watch [the] man to/for what? to set: make me to/for target to/for you and to be upon me to/for burden
21 And why doest thou not pardon my trespasse? and take away mine iniquitie? for nowe shall I sleepe in the dust, and if thou seekest me in the morning, I shall not be found.
and what? not to lift: forgive transgression my and to pass: bring [obj] iniquity: crime my for now to/for dust to lie down: be dead and to seek me and nothing I