< Job 22 >

1 and to answer Eliphaz [the] Temanite and to say
And Eliphaz the Temanite answers and says:
2 to/for God be useful great man for be useful upon them be prudent
“Is a man profitable to God, Because a wise man is profitable to himself?
3 pleasure to/for Almighty for to justify and if unjust-gain for to finish way: conduct your
Is it a delight to the Mighty One That you are righteous? Is it gain, That you make your ways perfect?
4 from fear your to rebuke you to come (in): come with you in/on/with justice: judgement
Because of your reverence Does He reason [with] you? He enters with you into judgment:
5 not distress: evil your many and nothing end to/for iniquity: crime your
Is your wickedness not abundant? And there is no end to your iniquities.
6 for to pledge brother: male-sibling your for nothing and garment naked to strip
For you take a pledge of your brother for nothing, And you strip off the garments of the naked.
7 not water faint to water: drink and from hungry to withhold food: bread
You do not cause the weary to drink water, And you withhold bread from the hungry.
8 and man arm to/for him [the] land: country/planet and to lift: kindness face: kindness to dwell in/on/with her
As for the man of arm—he has the earth, And the accepted of face—he dwells in it.
9 widow to send: depart emptily and arm orphan to crush
You have sent widows away empty, And the arms of the fatherless are bruised.
10 upon so around you snare and to dismay you dread suddenly
Therefore snares [are] all around you, And sudden fear troubles you.
11 or darkness not to see: see and abundance water to cover you
Or darkness—you do not see, And abundance of waters covers you.
12 not god height heaven and to see: behold! head: top star for to exalt
Is God not high [in] the heavens? And see the summit of the stars, That they are high.
13 and to say what? to know God about/through/for cloud to judge
And you have said, How has God known? Does He judge through thickness?
14 cloud secrecy to/for him and not to see: see and circle heaven to go: walk
Thick clouds [are] a secret place to Him, And He does not see, And He habitually walks [above] the circle of the heavens.
15 way forever: antiquity to keep: obey which to tread man evil: wickedness
Do you observe the path of the age, That men of iniquity have trodden,
16 which to seize and not time river to pour: pour foundation their
Who have been cut down unexpectedly? A flood is poured out on their foundation.
17 [the] to say to/for God to turn aside: depart from us and what? to work Almighty to/for them
Those saying to God, Turn aside from us, And what does the Mighty One do to them?
18 and he/she/it to fill house: home their good and counsel wicked to remove from me
And He has filled their houses [with] good (And the counsel of the wicked Has been far from me).
19 to see: see righteous and to rejoice and innocent to mock to/for them
The righteous see and they rejoice, And the innocent mocks at them:
20 if: surely yes not to hide adversary our and remainder their to eat fire
Surely our substance has not been cut off, And fire has consumed their excellence.
21 be useful please with him and to ally in/on/with them to come (in): come you welfare
Now acquaint yourself with Him, and be at peace, Thereby your increase [is] good.
22 to take: recieve please from lip his instruction and to set: put word his in/on/with heart your
Please receive a law from His mouth, And set His sayings in your heart.
23 if to return: return till Almighty to build to remove injustice from tent your
If you return to the Mighty you are built up, You put iniquity far from your tents.
24 and to set: put upon dust gold and in/on/with rock torrent: river Ophir
So as to set a defense on the dust, And a covering on a rock of the valleys.
25 and to be Almighty gold your and silver: money peak to/for you
And the Mighty has been your defense, And silver [is] strength to you.
26 for then upon Almighty to delight and to lift: kindness to(wards) god face your
For then you delight yourself on the Mighty, And lift up your face to God,
27 to pray to(wards) him and to hear: hear you and vow your to complete
You make supplication to Him, And He hears you, And you complete your vows.
28 and to cut word and to arise: establish to/for you and upon way: conduct your to shine light
And you decree a saying, And it is established to you, And light has shone on your ways.
29 for to abase and to say pride and lowly eye to save
For they have made low, And you say, Lift up. And He saves the bowed down of eyes.
30 to escape not innocent and to escape in/on/with cleanness palm your
He delivers the one [who is] not innocent, Indeed, he has been delivered By the cleanness of your hands.”

< Job 22 >