< Job 14 >
1 man to beget woman short day and sated turmoil
Man born of a woman is short of days, and sated with harrowing trouble.
2 like/as flower to come out: issue and to languish and to flee like/as shadow and not to stand: stand
Like a flower he cometh forth, and is cut down: and he fleeth like a shadow, and remaineth not.
3 also upon this to open eye your and [obj] me to come (in): bring in/on/with justice: judgement with you
And yet on such a one dost thou open thy eyes, and me thou bringest into judgment with thee?
4 who? to give: give pure from unclean not one
Who can make a clean thing out of an unclean? not one [thing].
5 if to decide day his number month his with you (statute: allotment his *Q(K)*) to make and not to pass
Seeing that his days are determined, the number of his months are [fixed] with thee, that thou hast set his bounds which he cannot pass:
6 to gaze from upon him and to cease till to accept like/as hired day his
Turn thyself from him that he may recover from his pain, and be able to enjoy like a hired laborer his day.
7 for there to/for tree hope if to cut: cut and still to pass and shoot his not to cease
For there is hope for the tree: if it be cut down, it may still sprout again, while its young shoot will not cease.
8 if be old in/on/with land: soil root his and in/on/with dust to die stock his
If even its root become old in the earth, and its stock die in the dust:
9 from aroma water to sprout and to make foliage like plantation
Yet through the scent of water will it flourish [again], and produce boughs as though It were newly planted.
10 and great man to die and to weaken and to die man and where? he
But man dieth, and lieth powerless: yea, the son of earth departeth—and where is he?
11 be gone water from sea and river to dry and to wither
The waters run off from the sea, and the river faileth and drieth up:
12 and man to lie down: lay down and not to arise: rise till lest heaven not to awake and not to rouse from sleep their
So doth man lie down, and riseth not: till the heavens be no more, they will not awake, and will not be roused out of their sleep.
13 who? to give: if only! in/on/with hell: Sheol to treasure me to hide me till to return: turn back face: anger your to set: appoint to/for me statute: portion and to remember me (Sheol )
Oh who would grant that thou mightest hide me in the nether world, that thou mightest conceal me, until thy wrath be appeased, that thou mightest set for me a fixed time, and remember me then! (Sheol )
14 if to die great man to live all day army: duty my to wait: wait till to come (in): come change my
Or, when a man dieth, will he live again? all the days of my time of service would I then wait, till [the hour of] my release were come.
15 to call: call to and I to answer you to/for deed: work hand your to long
Do thou call, and I will truly answer thee: have a desire for the work of thy hands.
16 for now step my to recount not to keep: look at upon sin my
Yet now thou numberest my steps: and thou waitest not with [the punishment of] my sin.
17 to seal in/on/with bundle transgression my and to smear upon iniquity: crime my
Sealed up in a bag is my transgression, and thou yet addest to my iniquity.
18 and but mountain: mount to fall: fall to wither and rock to proceed from place his
But truly a falling mountain will crumble, and [even] a rock is moved out of its place.
19 stone to beat water to overflow outpouring her dust land: soil and hope human to perish
The water weareth out stones; thou sweepest away their fragments [like] the dust of the earth: and so thou destroyest the hope of man.
20 to prevail him to/for perpetuity and to go: went to change face his and to send: depart him
Thou assailest him with might without ceasing, till he passeth away: thou changest his countenance, and sendest him off.
21 to honor: honour son: child his and not to know and be little and not to understand to/for them
His children acquire honor, but he knoweth it not: and they are esteemed little, but he perceiveth nothing of them.
22 surely flesh his upon him to pain and soul: myself his upon him to mourn
But his body. on him, feeleth pain, and his soul will mourn for him.