< Job 40 >

1 Moreover YHWH answered Job, and said,
and to answer LORD [obj] Job and to say
2 Shall he that contendeth with the Almighty instruct him? he that reproveth Eloah, let him answer it.
to contend with Almighty faultfinder to rebuke god to answer her
3 Then Job answered YHWH, and said,
and to answer Job [obj] LORD and to say
4 Behold, I am vile; what shall I answer thee? I will lay mine hand upon my mouth.
look! to lighten what? to return: reply you hand my to set: put upon lip my
5 Once have I spoken; but I will not answer: yea, twice; but I will proceed no further.
one to speak: speak and not to answer and two and not to add: again
6 Then answered YHWH unto Job out of the whirlwind, and said,
and to answer LORD [obj] Job (from *Q(K)*) (tempest *Q(k)*) and to say
7 Gird up thy loins now like a man: I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me.
to gird please like/as great man loin your to ask you and to know me
8 Wilt thou also disannul my judgment? wilt thou condemn me, that thou mayest be righteous?
also to break justice: judgement my be wicked me because to justify
9 Hast thou an arm like El? or 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 Deck thyself now with majesty and excellency; and array thyself with glory and beauty.
to adorn please pride and height and splendor and glory to clothe
11 Cast abroad the rage of thy wrath: and behold every one that is proud, and abase him.
to scatter fury face: anger your and to see: see all proud and to abase him
12 Look on every one that is proud, and bring him low; and tread down 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 bind their faces in secret.
to hide them in/on/with dust unitedness face their to saddle/tie in/on/with to hide
14 Then will I also confess unto thee that thine own right hand can save thee.
and also I to give thanks you for to save to/for you right your
15 Behold now behemoth, which I made with thee; he eateth grass as an ox.
behold please Behemoth which to make with you grass like/as cattle to eat
16 Lo now, his strength is in his loins, and his force is 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 moveth his tail like a cedar: the sinews of his stones are wrapped together.
to sway tail his like cedar sinew (thigh his *Q(K)*) to intertwine
18 His bones are as strong pieces of brass; his bones are like bars of iron.
bone his channel bronze bone his like/as rod iron
19 He is the chief of the ways of El: he that made him can make his sword to approach unto him.
he/she/it first: beginning way: conduct God [the] to make him to approach: bring sword his
20 Surely the mountains bring him forth food, where all the beasts of the field play.
for produce mountain: mount to lift: aid to/for him and all living thing [the] land: wildlife to laugh there
21 He lieth under the shady trees, in the covert of the reed, and fens.
underneath: under lotus to lie down: lay down in/on/with secrecy branch: stem and swamp
22 The shady trees cover him with their shadow; the willows of the brook compass him about.
to cover him lotus shadow his to turn: surround him willow torrent: river
23 Behold, he drinketh up a river, and hasteth not: he trusteth that he can draw up Jordan into his mouth.
look! to oppress river not to hurry to trust for to burst/come out Jordan to(wards) lip his
24 He taketh it with his eyes: his nose pierceth through snares.
in/on/with eye his to take: take him in/on/with snare to pierce face: nose

< Job 40 >