< Job 6 >

1 Then Job answered and said:
And he answered Job and he said.
2 Oh that my vexation were but weighed, and my calamity laid in the balances altogether!
Certainly [if] it will be weighed grief my (and destruction my *Q(K)*) in [the] balances people will raise together.
3 For now it would be heavier than the sand of the seas; therefore are my words broken.
For now more than [the] sand of [the] seas it will be heavy there-fore words my they have been rash.
4 For the arrows of the Almighty are within me, the poison whereof my spirit drinketh up; the terrors of God do set themselves in array against me.
For [the] arrows of [the] Almighty [are] with me which poison their [is] drinking spirit my [the] terrors of God they are arranged against me.
5 Doth the wild ass bray when he hath grass? or loweth the ox over his fodder?
¿ Does it bray a wild donkey on grass or? does it low an ox on fodder its.
6 Can that which hath no savour be eaten without salt? or is there any taste in the juice of mallows?
¿ Is it eaten tasteless [food] because not salt or? [is] there taste in [the] slime of purslane.
7 My soul refuseth to touch them; they are as the sickness of my flesh.
It refuses to touch [them] self my they [are] like [the] illness of food my.
8 Oh that I might have my request, and that God would grant me the thing that I long for!
Who? will he give it will come petition my and hope my he will give God.
9 Even that it would please God to crush me; that He would let loose His hand, and cut me off!
And may he be willing God and may he crush me may he loosen hand his and may he cut off me.
10 Then should I yet have comfort; yea, I would exult in pain, though He spare not; for I have not denied the words of the Holy One.
And may it be still - comfort my and may I jump in anguish [which] not it relents that not I have hidden [the] words of [the] holy [one].
11 What is my strength, that I should wait? and what is mine end, that I should be patient?
What? [is] strength my that I will wait and what? [is] end my that I will prolong life my.
12 Is my strength the strength of stones? or is my flesh of brass?
[the] strength of Stones [is] strength my or? [is] flesh my bronze.
13 Is it that I have no help in me, and that sound wisdom is driven quite from me?
¿ If not [is] help my in myself and sound wisdom it has been banished from me.
14 To him that is ready to faint kindness is due from his friend, even to him that forsaketh the fear of the Almighty.
[belongs] to Despairing [person] from friend his loyalty and [the] fear of [the] Almighty he will forsake.
15 My brethren have dealt deceitfully as a brook, as the channel of brooks that overflow,
Brothers my they have acted treacherously like a wadi like a stream-bed of wadis [which] they pass away.
16 Which are black by reason of the ice, and wherein the snow hideth itself;
That are dark from ice over them it hides itself snow.
17 What time they wax warm, they vanish, when it is hot, they are consumed out of their place.
At [the] time [when] they flow they are silenced in heat its they are dried up from place their.
18 The paths of their way do wind, they go up into the waste, and are lost.
They twist [the] paths of way their they go up in the wasteland so they may perish.
19 The caravans of Tema looked, the companies of Sheba waited for them —
They look [the] caravans of Tema [the] travelers of Sheba they look eagerly for them.
20 They were ashamed because they had hoped; they came thither, and were confounded.
They are disappointed for he had been confident they come to it and they were disappointed.
21 For now ye are become His; ye see a terror, and are afraid.
For now you have become (it *Q(K)*) you have seen a terror and you were afraid.
22 Did I say: 'Give unto me'? or: 'Offer a present for me of your substance'?
¿ For have I said give for me and from wealth your give a reward for me.
23 or: 'Deliver me from the adversary's hand'? or: 'Redeem me from the hand of the oppressors'?
And rescue me from [the] hand of an opponent and from [the] hand of ruthless [people] you will ransom me.
24 Teach me, and I will hold my peace; and cause me to understand wherein I have erred.
Teach me and I I will keep silent and what? have I erred explain to me.
25 How forcible are words of uprightness! But what doth your arguing argue?
How! they are painful words of uprightness and what? does it prove completely from you.
26 Do ye hold words to be an argument, but the speeches of one that is desperate to be wind?
¿ To reprove words do you plan and to wind [the] words of [one who] despairs.
27 Yea, ye would cast lots upon the fatherless, and dig a pit for your friend.
Even on a fatherless one you will make fall and you may bargain on friend your.
28 Now therefore be pleased to look upon me; for surely I shall not lie to your face.
And therefore be willing turn on me and on faces your if I will lie.
29 Return, I pray you, let there be no injustice; yea, return again, my cause is righteous.
Turn back please may not it be injustice (and turn back *Q(K)*) still righteousness my [is] in it.
30 Is there injustice on my tongue? Cannot my taste discern crafty devices?
¿ [is] there On tongue my injustice or? palate my not does it discern destruction.

< Job 6 >