< Job 8 >

1 Then answered Bildad the Shuhite, and saide,
and to answer Bildad [the] Shuhite and to say
2 Howe long wilt thou talke of these things? and howe long shall the wordes of thy mouth be as a mightie winde?
till where? to speak these and spirit: breath mighty word lip your
3 Doeth God peruert iudgement? or doeth the Almightie subuert iustice?
God to pervert justice and if Almighty to pervert righteousness
4 If thy sonnes haue sinned against him, and he hath sent them into the place of their iniquitie,
if son: child your to sin to/for him and to send: let go them in/on/with hand: power transgression their
5 Yet if thou wilt early seeke vnto God, and pray to the Almightie,
if you(m. s.) to seek to(wards) God and to(wards) Almighty be gracious
6 If thou be pure and vpright, then surely hee will awake vp vnto thee, and he wil make the habitation of thy righteousnesse prosperous.
if pure and upright you(m. s.) for now to rouse upon you and to complete pasture righteousness your
7 And though thy beginning be small, yet thy latter ende shall greatly encrease.
and to be first: beginning your little and end your to increase much
8 Inquire therefore, I pray thee, of the former age, and prepare thy selfe to search of their fathers.
for to ask please to/for generation first: previous and to establish: right to/for search father their
9 (For we are but of yesterday, and are ignorant: for our dayes vpon earth are but a shadowe)
for yesterday we and not to know for shadow day our upon land: country/planet
10 Shall not they teach thee and tell thee, and vtter the wordes of their heart?
not they(masc.) to show you to say to/for you and from heart their to come out: speak speech
11 Can a rush grow without myre? or can ye grasse growe without water?
to rise up reed in/on/with not swamp to grow meadow without water
12 Though it were in greene and not cutte downe, yet shall it wither before any other herbe.
still he in/on/with greenery his not to pluck and to/for face: before all grass to wither
13 So are the paths of al that forget God, and the hypocrites hope shall perish.
so way all to forget God and hope profane to perish
14 His confidence also shalbe cut off, and his trust shalbe as the house of a spyder.
which to cut off loin his and house: home spider confidence his
15 He shall leane vpon his house, but it shall not stand: he shall holde him fast by it, yet shall it not endure.
to lean upon house: home his and not to stand: stand to strengthen: hold in/on/with him and not to arise: establish
16 The tree is greene before the sunne, and the branches spread ouer the garden thereof.
fresh he/she/it to/for face: before sun and upon garden his shoot his to come out: issue
17 The rootes thereof are wrapped about the fountaine, and are folden about ye house of stones.
upon heap root his to interweave place stone to see
18 If any plucke it from his place, and it denie, saying, I haue not seene thee,
if to swallow up him from place his and to deceive in/on/with him not to see: see you
19 Beholde, it will reioyce by this meanes, that it may growe in another molde.
look! he/she/it rejoicing way: conduct his and from dust another to spring
20 Behold, God will not cast away an vpright man, neither will he take the wicked by the hand,
look! God not to reject complete and not to strengthen: hold in/on/with hand: power be evil
21 Till he haue filled thy mouth with laughter, and thy lippes with ioy.
till to fill laughter lip your and lips your shout
22 They that hate thee, shall be clothed with shame, and the dwelling of the wicked shall not remaine.
to hate you to clothe shame and tent wicked nothing he

< Job 8 >