< Job 36 >

1 And Elihu added and said: —
and to add: again Elihu and to say
2 Restrain thyself for me a little, and I will shew thee, that, yet—for GOD, there is justification,
to surround to/for me little and to explain you for still to/for god speech
3 I will bring my knowledge from afar, and, to my Maker, will I attribute righteousness.
to lift: bear knowledge my to/for from distant (and to/for to work me *LAB(h)*) to give: give righteousness
4 For, of a truth—not false, are my words, One of competent knowledge, is with thee.
for truly not deception speech my unblemished knowledge with you
5 Lo! GOD, is mighty, yet will he not despise, Mighty in vigour of mind;
look! God mighty and not to reject mighty strength heart
6 He will not keep alive one who is lawless, but, the right of oppressed ones, will he grant;
not to live wicked and justice afflicted to give: give
7 He will not withdraw—from a righteous one—his eyes, —but, with kings on the throne, He hath seated men triumphantly, and they have been exalted.
not to dimish from righteous eye his and with king to/for throne and to dwell them to/for perpetuity and to exult
8 But, if, bound in fetters, they have been captured with cords of affliction,
and if to bind in/on/with fetter to capture [emph?] in/on/with cord affliction
9 Then hath he declared to them their deed, and their transgressions—that they were wont to behave themselves proudly;
and to tell to/for them work their and transgression their for to prevail
10 Thus hath he uncovered their ear to a warning, and said—that they should turn from iniquity.
and to reveal: uncover ear their to/for discipline: instruction and to say for to return: return [emph?] from evil: wickedness
11 If they would hearken, and serve, they should complete their days, in prosperity, and their years, in pleasantness;
if to hear: hear and to serve: minister to end: finish day their in/on/with good and year their in/on/with pleasant
12 But, if they would not hearken, by a weapon, should they pass away, and breathe their last, no one knowing.
and if not to hear: hear in/on/with missile to pass and to die like/as without knowledge
13 Yea, the impious in heart, should store up anger, They should not cry for help, when he bound them.
and profane heart to set: make face: anger not to cry for to bind them
14 Their soul should die in youth, and their life, among the unclean.
to die in/on/with youth soul their and living thing their in/on/with male cult prostitute
15 He would deliver the humbled in his humiliation, and would uncover—in oppression—their ear.
to rescue afflicted in/on/with affliction his and to reveal: uncover in/on/with oppression ear their
16 Yea he might even have allured thee—out of the mouth of straitness, [into] a wide space—no narrowness there, —and, the food set down on thy table, should have been full of fatness.
and also to incite you from lip: opening enemy breadth not constraint underneath: stand her and quietness table your to fill ashes
17 But, with the plea of a lawless one, thou art full, Plea and sentence, will take fast hold.
and judgment wicked to fill judgment and justice to grasp
18 Because there is wrath, [beware] lest he take thee away with a stroke, Then let not, a great ransom, mislead thee.
for rage lest to incite you in/on/with mockery and many ransom not to stretch you
19 Will he value thy riches? Nay not precious ore, nor all the forces of strength.
to arrange cry your not in/on/with distress and all power strength
20 Do not pant for the night, when peoples disappear from their place.
not to long for [the] night to/for to ascend: rise people underneath: stand them
21 Beware, do not turn unto iniquity, For, this, thou hast chosen rather than affliction.
to keep: careful not to turn to(wards) evil: wickedness for upon this to choose from affliction
22 Lo, GOD, exalteth himself by his strength, Who like him doth teach?
look! God to exalt in/on/with strength his who? like him rain/teacher
23 Who enjoined on him his way? and who ever said, Thou hast wrought perversity?
who? to reckon: overseer upon him way: conduct his and who? to say to work injustice
24 Remember, that thou extol his work, of which men have sung;
to remember for to grow great work his which to sing human
25 Every son of earth, hath viewed it, Mortal man, looketh at it from afar.
all man to see in/on/with him human to look from distant
26 Lo, GOD, is greater than we can know, The number of his years, even past finding out!
look! God great and not to know number year his and not search
27 For he draweth up drops of water, They trickle as rain through his mist;
for to dimish drop water to refine rain to/for mist his
28 With which the clouds flow down, They drop on man in abundance.
which to flow cloud to drip upon man many
29 But surely none can understand the burstings of the cloud, the crashing of his pavilion!
also if: surely yes to understand spreading cloud shout booth his
30 Lo! he hath spread out over it, his lightning, The bed of the sea, hath he covered.
look! to spread upon him light his and root [the] sea to cover
31 For, by those things, he executeth judgment on peoples, He giveth food in abundance:
for in/on/with them to judge people to give: give food to/for to increase
32 Upon both hands, he putteth a covering of lightning, and layeth command upon it against an assailant:
upon palm to cover light and to command upon her in/on/with to fall on
33 His rolling thunder telleth concerning him, —The cattle, even, concerning him that is coming up.
to tell upon him shouting his livestock also upon to ascend: rise

< Job 36 >