Job 38
1 Then the LORD answered Job out of the whirlwind, and said:
and to answer LORD [obj] Job (from *Q(K)*) ([the] tempest *Q(k)*) and to say
2 Who is this that darkeneth counsel by words without knowledge?
who? this to darken counsel in/on/with speech without knowledge
3 Gird up now thy loins like a man; for I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto Me.
to gird please like/as great man loin your and to ask you and to know me
4 Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? Declare, if thou hast the understanding.
where? to be in/on/with to found I land: country/planet to tell if to know understanding
5 Who determined the measures thereof, if thou knowest? Or who stretched the line upon it?
who? to set: make measurement her for to know or who? to stretch upon her line
6 Whereupon were the foundations thereof fastened? Or who laid the corner-stone thereof,
upon what? socket her to sink or who? to shoot stone corner her
7 When the morning stars sang together, and all the sons of God shouted for joy?
in/on/with to sing unitedness star morning and to shout all son: child God
8 Or who shut up the sea with doors, when it broke forth, and issued out of the womb;
and to fence in/on/with door sea in/on/with to burst/come out he from womb to come out: produce
9 When I made the cloud the garment thereof, and thick darkness a swaddlingband for it,
in/on/with to set: make I cloud clothing his and cloud swaddling his
10 And prescribed for it My decree, and set bars and doors,
and to break upon him statute: allotment my and to set: make bar and door
11 And said: 'Thus far shalt thou come, but no further; and here shall thy proud waves be stayed'?
and to say till here to come (in): come and not to add and here to set: appoint in/on/with pride heap: wave your
12 Hast thou commanded the morning since thy days began, and caused the dayspring to know its place;
from day your to command morning (to know [the] dawn *Q(K)*) place his
13 That it might take hold of the ends of the earth, and the wicked be shaken out of it?
to/for to grasp in/on/with wing [the] land: country/planet and to shake wicked from her
14 It is changed as clay under the seal; and they stand as a garment.
to overturn like/as homer signet and to stand like clothing
15 But from the wicked their light is withholden, and the high arm is broken.
and to withhold from wicked light their and arm to exalt to break
16 Hast thou entered into the springs of the sea? Or hast thou walked in the recesses of the deep?
to come (in): come till spring sea and in/on/with search abyss to go: walk
17 Have the gates of death been revealed unto thee? Or hast thou seen the gates of the shadow of death?
to reveal: reveal to/for you gate death and gate shadow to see: see
18 Hast thou surveyed unto the breadths of the earth? Declare, if thou knowest it all.
to understand till breadth land: country/planet to tell if to know all her
19 Where is the way to the dwelling of light, and as for darkness, where is the place thereof;
where? this [the] way: direction to dwell light and darkness where? this place his
20 That thou shouldest take it to the bound thereof, and that thou shouldest know the paths to the house thereof?
for to take: take him to(wards) border: area his and for to understand path house: home his
21 Thou knowest it, for thou wast then born, and the number of thy days is great!
to know for then to beget and number day your many
22 Hast thou entered the treasuries of the snow, or hast thou seen the treasuries of the hail,
to come (in): come to(wards) treasure snow and treasure hail to see: see
23 Which I have reserved against the time of trouble, against the day of battle and war?
which to withhold to/for time distress to/for day battle and battle
24 By what way is the light parted, or the east wind scattered upon the earth?
where? this [the] way: direction to divide light to scatter east upon land: country/planet
25 Who hath cleft a channel for the waterflood, or a way for the lightning of the thunder;
who? to divide to/for flood conduit and way: road to/for lightning voice: thunder
26 To cause it to rain on a land where no man is, on the wilderness, wherein there is no man;
to/for to rain upon land: country/planet not man: anyone wilderness not man in/on/with him
27 To satisfy the desolate and waste ground, and to cause the bud of the tender herb to spring forth?
to/for to satisfy devastation and desolation and to/for to spring exit grass
28 Hath the rain a father? Or who hath begotten the drops of dew?
there to/for rain father or who? to beget drop dew
29 Out of whose womb came the ice? And the hoar-frost of heaven, who hath gendered it?
from belly: womb who? to come out: come [the] ice and frost heaven who? to beget him
30 The waters are congealed like stone, and the face of the deep is frozen.
like/as stone water to hide and face: surface abyss to capture
31 Canst thou bind the chains of the Pleiades, or loose the bands of Orion?
to conspire bond Pleiades or cord Orion to open
32 Canst thou lead forth the Mazzaroth in their season? Or canst thou guide the Bear with her sons?
to come out: send Mazzaroth in/on/with time his and Bear upon son: child her to lead them
33 Knowest thou the ordinances of the heavens? Canst thou establish the dominion thereof in the earth?
to know statute heaven if: surely no to set: make rule his in/on/with land: country/planet
34 Canst thou lift up thy voice to the clouds, that abundance of waters may cover thee?
to exalt to/for cloud voice your and abundance water to cover you
35 Canst thou send forth lightnings, that they may go, and say unto thee: 'Here we are'?
to send: depart lightning and to go: went and to say to/for you look! we
36 Who hath put wisdom in the inward parts? Or who hath given understanding to the mind?
who? to set: put in/on/with inner parts wisdom or who? to give: give to/for heart understanding
37 Who can number the clouds by wisdom? Or who can pour out the bottles of heaven,
who? to recount cloud in/on/with wisdom and bag heaven who? to lie down: lay down
38 When the dust runneth into a mass, and the clods cleave fast together?
in/on/with to pour: pour dust to/for casting and clod to cleave
39 Wilt thou hunt the prey for the lioness? Or satisfy the appetite of the young lions,
to hunt to/for lion prey and living thing lion to fill
40 When they couch in their dens, and abide in the covert to lie in wait?
for to bow in/on/with habitation to dwell in/on/with booth upon ambush
41 Who provideth for the raven his prey, when his young ones cry unto God, and wander for lack of food?
who? to establish: prepare to/for raven food his for (youth his *Q(K)*) to(wards) God to cry to go astray to/for without food
