< Job 16 >

1 Then Job answered and said,
and to answer Job and to say
2 I have heard many such things: miserable comforters are ye all.
to hear: hear like/as these many to be sorry: comfort trouble all your
3 Shall vain words have an end? or what provoketh thee that thou answerest?
end to/for word spirit: breath or what? be sick you for to answer
4 I also could speak as ye do; if your soul were in my soul’s stead, I could join words together against you, and shake mine head at you.
also I like/as you to speak: speak if there soul: myself your underneath: instead soul: myself my to unite upon you in/on/with speech and to shake upon you in/at/by head my
5 [But] I would strengthen you with my mouth, and the solace of my lips should assuage [your grief].
to strengthen you in/at/by lip my and solace lips my to withhold
6 Though I speak, my grief is not assuaged: and though I forbear, what am I eased?
if to speak: speak not to withhold pain my and to cease what? from me to go: went
7 But now he hath made me weary: thou hast made desolate all my company.
surely now be weary me be desolate: destroyed all congregation my
8 And thou hast laid fast hold on me, [which] is a witness [against me]: and my leanness riseth up against me, it testifieth to my face.
and to seize me to/for witness to be and to arise: attack in/on/with me lie my in/on/with face my to answer
9 He hath torn me in his wrath, and persecuted me; he hath gnashed upon me with his teeth: mine adversary sharpeneth his eyes upon me.
face: anger his to tear and to hate me to grind upon me in/on/with tooth his enemy my to sharpen eye his to/for me
10 They have gaped upon me with their mouth; they have smitten me upon the cheek reproachfully: they gather themselves together against me.
to open upon me in/on/with lip their in/on/with reproach to smite jaw my unitedness upon me to fill [emph?]
11 God delivereth me to the ungodly, and casteth me into the hands of the wicked.
to shut me God to(wards) unjust one and upon hand wicked to wring me
12 I was at ease, and he brake me asunder; yea, he hath taken me by the neck, and dashed me to pieces: he hath also set me up for his mark.
at ease to be and to break me and to grasp in/on/with neck my and to shatter me and to arise: establish me to/for him to/for guardhouse
13 His archers compass me round about, he cleaveth my reins asunder, and doth not spare; he poureth out my gall upon the ground.
to turn: surround upon me archer his to cleave kidney my and not to spare to pour: pour to/for land: soil gall my
14 He breaketh me with breach upon breach; he runneth upon me like a giant.
to break through me breach upon face of breach to run: run upon me like/as mighty man
15 I have sewed sackcloth upon my skin, and have laid my horn in the dust.
sackcloth to sew upon skin my and to thrust in/on/with dust horn my
16 My face is foul with weeping, and on my eyelids is the shadow of death;
face my (be red *Q(K)*) from weeping and upon eyelid my shadow
17 Although there is no violence in mine hands, and my prayer is pure.
upon not violence in/on/with palm my and prayer my pure
18 O earth, cover not thou my blood, and let my cry have no [resting] place.
land: soil not to cover blood my and not to be place to/for outcry my
19 Even now, behold, my witness is in heaven, and he that coucheth for me is on high.
also now behold in/on/with heaven witness my and advocate my in/on/with height
20 My friends scorn me: [but] mine eye poureth out tears unto God;
to mock me neighbor my to(wards) god to drip eye my
21 That he would maintain the right of a man with God, and of a son of man with his neighbour!
and to rebuke to/for great man with god and son: child man to/for neighbor his
22 For when a few years are come, I shall go the way whence I shall not return.
for year number to come and way not to return: return to go: went

< Job 16 >