< Job 10 >
1 to tire soul my in/on/with life my to leave: release upon me complaint my to speak: speak in/on/with bitter soul my
I hate my life! Let me speak freely about my complaints—I can't keep my bitterness to myself.
2 to say to(wards) god not be wicked me to know me upon what? to contend me
I will tell God, “Don't just condemn me—tell me what you have against me.
3 pleasant to/for you for to oppress for to reject toil palm your and upon counsel wicked to shine
Do you enjoy accusing me? Why do you reject me, someone you made with your own hands, and yet smile on the scheming of the wicked?
4 eye flesh to/for you if: surely no like/as to see: see human to see: see
Do you have human eyes? Do you see like human beings do?
5 like/as day human day your if: surely no year your like/as day: year great man
Is your life as short as mortal beings? Are your years as brief as those of humanity,
6 for to seek to/for iniquity: crime my and to/for sin my to seek
that you have to examine my wrongs and investigate my sins?
7 upon knowledge your for not be wicked and nothing from hand: power your to rescue
Even though you know I'm not guilty, no one can save me from you.
8 hand your to shape me and to make me unitedness around and to swallow up me
You made me and shaped me with your own hands, and yet you destroy me.
9 to remember please for like/as clay to make me and to(wards) dust to return: return me
Remember that you shaped me like a piece of clay—are you now going to turn me back into dust?
10 not like/as milk to pour me and like/as cheese to congeal me
You poured me out like milk, you curdled me like cheese.
11 skin and flesh to clothe me and in/on/with bone and sinew to weave me
You clothed me with skin and flesh; you wove my body together with bones and muscles.
12 life and kindness to make: offer with me me and punishment your to keep: guard spirit my
You granted me life and showed me your kindness; you have taken great care of me.
13 and these to treasure in/on/with heart your to know for this with you
But you kept these things hidden in your heart. I know your purpose was
14 if to sin and to keep: look at me and from iniquity: crime my not to clear me
to watch me, and if I sinned, then you would not forgive my wrongs.
15 if be wicked woe! to/for me and to justify not to lift: kindness head my sated dishonor and to see affliction my
If I'm guilty I'm in trouble, if I'm innocent I can't hold my head high because I'm totally disgraced as I look at my sufferings.
16 and to rise up like/as lion to hunt me and to return: again to wonder in/on/with me
If I do hold my head high you hunt me down like a lion, showing how powerful you are in hurting me.
17 to renew witness your before me and to multiply vexation your with me me change and army with me
You repeat your arguments against me, you pour out more and more of your anger against me, you send fresh armies against me.
18 and to/for what? from womb to come out: produce me to die and eye not to see: see me
So why did you allow me to be born? I wish that I had died, and nobody had ever seen me!
19 like/as as which not to be to be from belly: womb to/for grave to conduct
It would have been better if I had never existed, taken straight from the womb to the grave.
20 not little day my (and to cease and to set: put *Q(K)*) from me and be cheerful little
I only have a few days left, so why don't you leave me alone so I can have a little peace
21 in/on/with before to go: went and not to return: return to(wards) land: country/planet darkness and shadow
before I go to where I shall never return from, the land of darkness and the shadow of death—
22 land: country/planet darkness like darkness shadow and not order and to shine like darkness
the land of total darkness where death's shadow lies, a place of chaos where light itself is darkness.”