Job 11
1 and to answer Zophar [the] Naamathite and to say
Then answered Zophar the Na'amathite, and said.
2 abundance word not to answer and if: surely no man lip: words to justify
Shall a multitude of words not be answered? and is it so that a man full of talk shall be deemed in the right?
3 bluster your man be quiet and to mock and nothing be humiliated
Thy inventions are to bring men to silence; and when thou utterest thy mocking no one is to cause thee to feel abashed!
4 and to say pure teaching my and pure to be in/on/with eye your
For thou hast said [to God], My doctrine is pure, and I am become clean in thy eyes.
5 and but who? to give: if only! god to speak: speak and to open lips his with you
But oh that God would but speak, and open his lips against thee;
6 and to tell to/for you secret wisdom for double to/for wisdom and to know for to forget to/for you god from iniquity: guilt your
And that he would declare unto thee the secrets of wisdom; for it is double to that which is really in our possession: and thou wouldst experience that God overlooketh unto thee much of thy iniquity.
7 search god to find if: surely no till limit Almighty to find
Canst thou find out the experience of God? or canst thou find [the way] unto the utmost limit of the Almighty?
It is as high as heaven; what canst thou effect? it is deeper than the nether world; what canst thou know? (Sheol h7585)
9 long from land: country/planet garment her and broad: wide from sea
Longer than the earth is its measure, and broader than the sea.
10 if to pass and to shut and to gather and who? to return: return him
If he pass by, and surrender [one to suffering], and call together an assembly, who can hinder him?
11 for he/she/it to know man vanity: false and to see: see evil: wickedness and not to understand
For he knoweth the men of vanity: he seeth the wrong-doer and him who considereth not;
12 and man be hollow to encourage and colt wild donkey man to beget
And the heartless who acquireth intelligence, and him who is [like] the colt of the wild ass who is transformed into a man.
13 if you(m. s.) to establish: prepare heart your and to spread to(wards) him palm your
If thou truly direct [aright] thy heart, and spread out thy hands toward him: —
14 if evil: wickedness in/on/with hand your to remove him and not to dwell in/on/with tent your injustice
If wrong be in thy hand, put it far away, and let not wickedness dwell in thy tents.
15 for then to lift: kindness face: kindness your from blemish and to be to pour: firm and not to fear
For then canst thou lift up thy face free from blemish: yea, thou wilt stand steadfast, and needest not to fear;
16 for you(m. s.) trouble to forget like/as water to pass to remember
Because thou wilt truly forget thy trouble, and as a waterflood that is passed away wilt thou remember it;
17 and from midday to arise: establish lifetime/world gloom like/as morning to be
And brighter than the noon of day will thy earthly existence arise; and thy obscurity will be like thy morning.
18 and to trust for there hope and to search to/for security to lie down: sleep
And thou wilt feel trust, because there is hope: yea, thou wilt search about carefully, and thou wilt lie down in safety.
19 and to stretch and nothing to tremble and to beg face of your many
Also thou wilt stretch thyself out [to rest], with none to make thee afraid; and many will entreat thy favor.
20 and eye wicked to end: expend and refuge to perish from them and hope their exhalation soul: life
But the eyes of the wicked shall fail, and the means of escape will vanish from them, and their [sole] hope shall be the breathing out of their soul.
