Job 30
1 But, now, they who are of fewer days than I, have poured derision upon me; whose fathers I refused—to set with the dogs of my flock.
and now to laugh upon me little from me to/for day: old which to reject father their to/for to set: make with dog flock my
2 Even the strength of their hands, wherefore was it mine? Upon them, vigour was lost;
also strength hand their to/for what? to/for me upon them to perish vigor
3 In want and hunger, they were lean, —who used to gnaw the dry ground, a dark night of desolation!
in/on/with poverty and in/on/with famine solitary [the] to gnaw dryness last night devastation and desolation
4 Who used to pluck off the mallow by the bushes, with the root of the broom for their food;
[the] to pluck mallow upon bush and root broom food their
5 Out of the midst, were they driven, men shouted after them, as after a thief;
from midst to drive out: drive out to shout upon them like/as thief
6 In the fissures, of the ravines had they to dwell, in holes of dust and crags;
in/on/with dreadful torrent: river to/for to dwell hole dust and rock
7 Among the bushes, used they to shriek, Under the bramble, were they huddled together:
between bush to bray underneath: under nettle to attach
8 Sons of the base, yea sons of the nameless, they were scourged out of the land.
son: type of foolish also son: child without name to whip from [the] land: country/planet
9 But, now, their song, have I become, Yea I serve them for a byword;
and now music their to be and to be to/for them to/for speech
10 They abhor me—have put themselves far from me, and, from my face, have not withheld—spittle!
to abhor me to remove from me and from face my not to withhold spittle
11 Because, my girdle, he had loosened and had humbled me, therefore, the bridle—in my presence, cast they off;
for (cord my *Q(K)*) to open and to afflict me and bridle from face my to send: depart
12 On my right hand, the young brood rose up, —My feet, they thrust aside, and cast up against me their earthworks of destruction;
upon right brood to arise: rise foot my to send: depart and to build upon me way calamity their
13 They brake up my path, —My engulfing ruin, they helped forward, unaided;
to break path my to/for desire my to gain not to help to/for them
14 As through a wide breach, came they on, with a crashing noise, they rolled themselves along.
like/as breach broad: wide to come underneath: stand devastation to roll
15 There are turned upon me terrors, —Chased away as with a wind, is mine abundance, and, as a cloud, hath passed away my prosperity.
to overturn upon me terror to pursue like/as spirit: breath honor my and like/as cloud to pass salvation my
16 Now, therefore, over myself, my soul poureth itself out, There seize me days of affliction:
and now upon me to pour: pour soul my to grasp me day affliction
17 Night, boreth, my bones, all over me, —and, my sinews, find no rest;
night bone my to dig from upon me and to gnaw me not to lie down: sleep [emph?]
18 Most effectually, is my skin disfigured, —Like the collar of my tunic, it girdeth me about:
in/on/with many strength to search clothing my like/as lip: edge tunic my to gird me
19 He hath cast me into the mire, and I have become like dust and ashes.
to shoot me to/for clay and to liken like/as dust and ashes
20 I cry out for help unto thee, and thou dost not answer, I stand still, and thou dost gaze at me;
to cry to(wards) you and not to answer me to stand: stand and to understand in/on/with me
21 Thou art turned to become a cruel one unto me, With the might of thy hand, thou assailest me;
to overturn to/for cruel to/for me in/on/with strength hand: power your to hate me
22 Thou liftest up me to the wind, thou carriest me away, and the storm maketh me faint;
to lift: raise me to(wards) spirit: breath to ride me and to melt me (wisdom *Q(K)*)
23 For I know that, unto death, thou wilt bring me back, even unto the house of meeting for every one living.
for to know death to return: return me and house: home meeting: time appointed to/for all alive
24 Only, against a heap of ruins, will one not thrust a hand! Surely, when one is in calamity—for that very reason, is there an outcry for help.
surely not in/on/with ruin to send: reach hand if: surely yes in/on/with disaster his to/for them cry
25 Verily I wept, for him whose lot was hard, Grieved was my soul, for the needy.
if: surely no not to weep to/for severe day be grieved soul my to/for needy
26 Surely, for good, I looked, but there came in evil, And I waited for light, but there came in darkness;
for good to await and to come (in): come bad: evil and to wait: hope to/for light and to come (in): come darkness
27 I boiled within me, and rested not, There confronted me—days of affliction;
belly my to boil and not to silence: stationary to meet me day affliction
28 In gloom, I walked along, without sun, I arose—in the convocation, I cried out for help;
be dark to go: walk in/on/with not heat to arise: establish in/on/with assembly to cry
29 A brother, became I to the brutes that howl, and a companion to the birds that screech:
brother: male-sibling to be to/for jackal and neighbor to/for daughter ostrich
30 My skin, turned black, and peeled off me, and, my bones, burned with heat:
skin my be black from upon me and bone my to scorch from drought
31 Thus is attuned to mourning—my lyre, and my flute, to the noise of them who weep.
and to be to/for mourning lyre my and pipe my to/for voice to weep
