Job 23
1 Then responded Job, and said: —
and to answer Job and to say
2 Even to-day, is my complaint rebellion? His hand, is heavier than my groaning.
also [the] day rebellion complaint my hand my to honor: heavy upon sighing my
3 Oh that I knew where I might find him! I would come even unto his dwelling-place;
who? to give: if only! to know and to find him to come (in): come till place his
4 I would set out, before him, a plea, and, my mouth, would I fill with arguments;
to arrange to/for face: before his justice and lip my to fill argument
5 I would note the words wherewith he would respond to me, and would mark what he would say to me.
to know speech to answer me and to understand what? to say to/for me
6 Would he, with fulness of might, contend with me? Nay, surely, he, would give heed to me!
in/on/with abundance strength to contend with me me not surely he/she/it to set: consider in/on/with me
7 There an upright man, might reason with him, so should I deliver myself completely from my judge.
there upright to rebuke with him and to escape to/for perpetuity from to judge me
8 Behold! eastward, I go, but he is not there, and, westward, but I perceive him not;
look! front: forward to go: went and nothing he and back and not to understand to/for him
9 On the north, where he worketh, but I get no vision, He hideth himself on the south that I cannot see him.
left in/on/with to make: do he and not to see to turn aside right and not to see: see
10 But, he, knoweth the way that I choose, Having tried me, as gold, I shall come forth.
for to know way: conduct with me me to test me like/as gold to come out: come
11 Of his steps, my foot taketh hold, His way, have I kept, and not swerved;
in/on/with step his to grasp foot my way: conduct his to keep: obey and not to stretch
12 The command of his lips, and would not go back, and, in my bosom, have I treasured the words of his lips.
commandment lips his and not to remove from statute: portion my to treasure word lip his
13 But, he, is one, and who can turn him? What his soul desired, he hath done.
and he/she/it in/on/with one and who? to return: turn back him and soul: myself his to desire and to make: do
14 Surely he will accomplish what is decreed for me, and, many such things, hath he in store.
for to complete statute: portion my and like/as them many with him
15 For this cause, from his presence, am I driven in fear, I diligently consider and am kept back from him in dread:
upon so from face his to dismay to understand and to dread from him
16 Yea, GOD, hath made timid my heart, and, the Almighty, hath put me in terror.
and God be tender heart my and Almighty to dismay me
17 Because I was not cut off before the darkness, nor, before my face, did the gloom form a shroud.
for not to destroy from face: before darkness and from face my to cover darkness
