< Job 20 >

1 and to answer Zophar [the] Naamathite and to say
וַיַּעַן צֹפַר הַֽנַּעֲמָתִי וַיֹּאמַֽר׃
2 to/for so disquietings my to return: reply me and in/on/with for the sake of to hasten I in/on/with me
לָכֵן שְׂעִפַּי יְשִׁיבוּנִי וּבַעֲבוּר חוּשִׁי בִֽי׃
3 discipline shame my to hear: hear and spirit from understanding my to answer me
מוּסַר כְּלִמָּתִי אֶשְׁמָע וְרוּחַ מִֽבִּינָתִי יַעֲנֵֽנִי׃
4 this to know from perpetuity from to set: put man upon land: country/planet
הֲזֹאת יָדַעְתָּ מִנִּי־עַד מִנִּי שִׂים אָדָם עֲלֵי־אָֽרֶץ׃
5 for triumphing wicked from near and joy profane till moment
כִּי רִנְנַת רְשָׁעִים מִקָּרוֹב וְשִׂמְחַת חָנֵף עֲדֵי־רָֽגַע׃
6 if to ascend: rise to/for heaven loftiness his and head his to/for cloud to touch
אִם־יַעֲלֶה לַשָּׁמַיִם שִׂיאוֹ וְרֹאשׁוֹ לָעָב יַגִּֽיעַ׃
7 like/as dung his to/for perpetuity to perish to see: see him to say where? he
כְּֽגֶלְלוֹ לָנֶצַח יֹאבֵד רֹאָיו יֹאמְרוּ אַיּֽוֹ׃
8 like/as dream to fly and not to find him and to wander like/as vision night
כַּחֲלוֹם יָעוּף וְלֹא יִמְצָאוּהוּ וְיֻדַּד כְּחֶזְיוֹן לָֽיְלָה׃
9 eye to see him and not to add: again and not still to see him place his
עַיִן שְׁזָפַתּוּ וְלֹא תוֹסִיף וְלֹֽא־עוֹד תְּשׁוּרֶנּוּ מְקוֹמֽוֹ׃
10 son: child his to accept poor and hand his to return: return strength his
בָּנָיו יְרַצּוּ דַלִּים וְיָדָיו תָּשֵׁבְנָה אוֹנֽוֹ׃
11 bone his to fill (youth his *Q(K)*) and with him upon dust to lie down: lay down
עַצְמוֹתָיו מָלְאוּ עֲלוּמָו וְעִמּוֹ עַל־עָפָר תִּשְׁכָּֽב׃
12 if be sweet in/on/with lip his distress: evil to hide her underneath: under tongue his
אִם־תַּמְתִּיק בְּפִיו רָעָה יַכְחִידֶנָּה תַּחַת לְשֹׁנֽוֹ׃
13 to spare upon her and not to leave: release her and to withhold her in/on/with midst palate his
יַחְמֹל עָלֶיהָ וְלֹא יַעַזְבֶנָּה וְיִמְנָעֶנָּה בְּתוֹךְ חִכּֽוֹ׃
14 food his in/on/with belly his to overturn gall cobra in/on/with entrails: among his
לַחְמוֹ בְּמֵעָיו נֶהְפָּךְ מְרוֹרַת פְּתָנִים בְּקִרְבּֽוֹ׃
15 strength: rich to swallow up and to vomit him from belly: abdomen his to possess: take him God
חַיִל בָּלַע וַיְקִאֶנּוּ מִבִּטְנוֹ יֹרִשֶׁנּוּ אֵֽל׃
16 poison cobra to suckle to kill him tongue viper
רֹאשׁ־פְּתָנִים יִינָק תַּהַרְגֵהוּ לְשׁוֹן אֶפְעֶֽה׃
17 not to see: see in/on/with stream river torrent: river honey and curd
אַל־יֵרֶא בִפְלַגּוֹת נַהֲרֵי נַחֲלֵי דְּבַשׁ וְחֶמְאָֽה׃
18 to return: return toil and not to swallow up like/as strength: rich exchange his and not to rejoice
מֵשִׁיב יָגָע וְלֹא יִבְלָע כְּחֵיל תְּמוּרָתוֹ וְלֹא יַעֲלֹֽס׃
19 for to crush to leave: neglect poor house: home to plunder and not to build him
כִּֽי־רִצַּץ עָזַב דַּלִּים בַּיִת גָּזַל וְלֹא יִבְנֵֽהוּ׃
20 for not to know at ease in/on/with belly: abdomen his in/on/with to desire his not to escape
כִּי ׀ לֹא־יָדַע שָׁלֵו בְּבִטְנוֹ בַּחֲמוּדוֹ לֹא יְמַלֵּֽט׃
21 nothing survivor to/for to eat he upon so not be firm goodness his
אֵין־שָׂרִיד לְאׇכְלוֹ עַל־כֵּן לֹא־יָחִיל טוּבֽוֹ׃
22 in/on/with to fill sufficiency his be distressed to/for him all hand labour(er) to come (in): come him
בִּמְלֹאות שִׂפְקוֹ יֵצֶר לוֹ כׇּל־יַד עָמֵל תְּבֹאֶֽנּוּ׃
23 to be to/for to fill belly: abdomen his to send: depart in/on/with him burning anger face: anger his and to rain upon them in/on/with intestine his
יְהִי ׀ לְמַלֵּא בִטְנוֹ יְֽשַׁלַּח־בּוֹ חֲרוֹן אַפּוֹ וְיַמְטֵר עָלֵימוֹ בִּלְחוּמֽוֹ׃
24 to flee from weapon iron to pass him bow bronze
יִבְרַח מִנֵּשֶׁק בַּרְזֶל תַּחְלְפֵהוּ קֶשֶׁת נְחוּשָֽׁה׃
25 to draw and to come out: come from back and lightning from gall his to go: come upon him terror
שָׁלַף וַיֵּצֵא מִגֵּוָה וּבָרָק מִֽמְּרֹרָתוֹ יַהֲלֹךְ עָלָיו אֵמִֽים׃
26 all darkness to hide to/for to treasure his to eat him fire not to breathe be evil survivor in/on/with tent his
כׇּל־חֹשֶׁךְ טָמוּן לִצְפּוּנָיו תְּאׇכְלֵהוּ אֵשׁ לֹא־נֻפָּח יֵרַע שָׂרִיד בְּאׇהֳלֽוֹ׃
27 to reveal: reveal heaven iniquity: crime his and land: country/planet to arise: attack to/for him
יְגַלּוּ שָׁמַיִם עֲוֺנוֹ וְאֶרֶץ מִתְקוֹמָמָה לֽוֹ׃
28 to reveal: remove crops house: home his to pour in/on/with day face: anger his
יִגֶל יְבוּל בֵּיתוֹ נִגָּרוֹת בְּיוֹם אַפּֽוֹ׃
29 this portion man wicked from God and inheritance word his from God
זֶה ׀ חֵלֶק־אָדָם רָשָׁע מֵאֱלֹהִים וְנַחֲלַת אִמְרוֹ מֵאֵֽל׃

< Job 20 >