Job 7
1 Is there not a limited time of service to a mortal upon the earth? Are not his days also like the days of a hired laborer?
not army: duty to/for human (upon *Q(k)*) land: country/planet and like/as day hired day his
2 As a servant eagerly longeth for the shadow, and as a hired laborer hopeth for his reward:
like/as servant/slave to long for shadow and like/as hired to await work his
3 So was I compelled to possess months of vanity, and nights of trouble were counted out unto me.
so to inherit to/for me month vanity: vain and night trouble to count to/for me
4 When I He down, I say, When shall I arise, and the night be gone? and I am wearied with tossings about till the dawn of 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 covered with worms and clods of dust: my skin is burst open, and become loathsome.
to clothe flesh my worm (and clod *Q(K)*) dust skin my to harden and to flow
6 My days hasten away more swiftly than a weaver's shuttle, and they come to an end in the absence of hope.
day my to lighten from shuttle and to end: finish in/on/with end hope
7 Oh remember that nothing but a breath is my life; that my eye will not again see happiness;
to remember for spirit: breath life my not to return: again eye my to/for to see: see good
8 The eye of him that seeth me now will not behold me again: [thou fixest] thy eyes upon me, and I am no more.
not to see me eye sight eye your in/on/with me and nothing I
9 As the cloud vanisheth and passeth away: so will he that goeth down to the nether world not come up again. (Sheol h7585)
to end: expend cloud and to go: went so to go down hell: Sheol not to ascend: rise (Sheol h7585)
10 He will return no more to his house, and his place will not recognize him any more.
not to return: return still to/for house: home his and not to recognize him still place his
11 Therefore will I also not restrain my mouth: I will speak in the anguish of my spirit: I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.
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 monster, that thou settest a watch over me?
sea I if serpent: monster for to set: make upon me custody
13 For should I say, My bed shall comfort me, my couch shall help me bear my complaint:
for to say to be sorry: comfort me bed my to lift: forgive in/on/with complaint my bed my
14 Then wouldst thou frighten me with dreams, and with visions wouldst thou terrify me;
and to to be dismayed me in/on/with dream and from vision to terrify me
15 So that my soul would choose strangling, death rather than these limbs of mine.
and to choose strangling soul: myself my death from bone my
16 I loathe it; I cannot live for ever: let me alone; for my days are but nought.
to reject not to/for forever: enduring to live to cease from me for vanity day my
17 What is the mortal, that thou shouldst make him great? and that thou shouldst direct thy heart toward him?
what? human for to magnify him and for to set: make to(wards) him heart your
18 And that thou shouldst visit him every morning, probe him every moment?
and to reckon: visit him to/for morning to/for moment to test him
19 How long wilt thou not turn thy regard from me, nor let; me loose till I swallow down my spittle?
like/as what? not to gaze from me not to slacken me till to swallow up I spittle my
20 If I have sinned, what [injury] can I cause unto thee, O thou Guardian of men? why hast thou set me as an object for thee to strike at, so that I am become a burden to myself?
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 wilt thou not forgive my transgression, and let my iniquity pass away? for soon must I lie down in the dust; and thou wilt seek for me, but I shall be no more.
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
