< Job 13 >

1 look! all to see: see eye my to hear: hear ear my and to understand to/for her
"Look, my eye has seen all this. My ear has heard and understood it.
2 like/as knowledge your to know also I not to fall: fall I from you
What you know, I know also. I am not inferior to you.
3 but I to(wards) Almighty to speak: speak and to rebuke to(wards) God to delight in
"Surely I would speak to Shaddai. I desire to reason with God.
4 and but you(m. p.) to smear deception to heal idol all your
But you are forgers of lies. You are all physicians of no value.
5 who? to give: give be quiet be quiet [emph?] and to be to/for you to/for wisdom
Oh that you would be completely silent. Then you would be wise.
6 to hear: hear please argument my and strife lips my to listen
Hear now my reasoning. Listen to the pleadings of my lips.
7 to/for God to speak: speak injustice and to/for him to speak: speak deceit
Will you speak unrighteously for God, and talk deceitfully for him?
8 face: kindness his to lift: kindness [emph?] if: surely no to/for God to contend [emph?]
Will you show partiality to him? Will you contend for God?
9 pleasant for to search [obj] you if: surely no like/as to deceive in/on/with human to deceive in/on/with him
Is it good that he should search you out? Or as one deceives a man, will you deceive him?
10 to rebuke to rebuke [obj] you if in/on/with secrecy face to lift: kindness [emph?]
He will surely reprove you if you secretly show partiality.
11 not elevation his to terrify [obj] you and dread his to fall: fall upon you
Shall not his majesty make you afraid, And his dread fall on you?
12 memorial your proverb ashes to/for back/rim/brow clay back/rim/brow your
Your memorable sayings are proverbs of ashes, Your defenses are defenses of clay.
13 be quiet from me and to speak: speak I and to pass upon me what?
"Be silent, leave me alone, that I may speak. Let come on me what will.
14 upon what? to lift: raise flesh my in/on/with tooth my and soul: life my to set: put in/on/with palm my
Why should I take my flesh in my teeth, and put my life in my hand?
15 look! to slay me (to/for him *Q(K)*) to wait: hope surely way: conduct my to(wards) face his to rebuke
Look, he will kill me. I have no hope. Nevertheless, I will maintain my ways before him.
16 also he/she/it to/for me to/for salvation for not to/for face: before his profane to come (in): come
This also shall be my salvation, that a godless man shall not come before him.
17 to hear: hear to hear: hear speech my and declaration my in/on/with ear your
Hear diligently my speech. Let my declaration be in your ears.
18 behold please to arrange justice: judgement to know for I to justify
See now, I have set my cause in order. I know that I am righteous.
19 who? he/she/it to contend with me me for now be quiet and to die
Who is he who will contend with me? For then would I hold my peace and give up the spirit.
20 surely two not to make: offer with me me then from face your not to hide
"Only do not do two things to me; then I will not hide myself from your face:
21 palm your from upon me to remove and terror your not to terrify me
withdraw your hand far from me; and do not let your terror make me afraid.
22 and to call: call to and I to answer or to speak: speak and to return: reply me
Then call, and I will answer; or let me speak, and you answer me.
23 like/as what? to/for me iniquity: crime and sin transgression my and sin my to know me
How many are my iniquities and sins? Make me know my disobedience and my sin.
24 to/for what? face your to hide and to devise: think me to/for enemy to/for you
Why hide you your face, and hold me for your enemy?
25 leaf to drive to tremble and [obj] stubble dry to pursue
Will you harass a driven leaf? Will you pursue the dry stubble?
26 for to write upon me gall and to possess: possess me iniquity: crime youth my
For you write bitter things against me, and make me inherit the iniquities of my youth:
27 and to set: put in/on/with stock foot my and to keep: look at all way my upon root foot my to engrave
You also put my feet in the stocks, and mark all my paths. You set a bound to the soles of my feet,
28 and he/she/it like/as rottenness to become old like/as garment to eat him moth
though I am decaying like a rotten thing, like a garment that is moth-eaten.

< Job 13 >