< Job 22 >
1 and to answer Eliphaz [the] Temanite and to say
And Eliphaz the Temanite answereth and saith: —
2 to/for God be useful great man for be useful upon them be prudent
To God is a man profitable, Because a wise man to himself is profitable?
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 thou art righteous? is it gain, That thou makest perfect thy ways?
4 from fear your to rebuke you to come (in): come with you in/on/with justice: judgement
Because of thy reverence Doth He reason [with] thee? He entereth with thee into judgment:
5 not distress: evil your many and nothing end to/for iniquity: crime your
Is not thy wickedness abundant? And there is no end to thine iniquities.
6 for to pledge brother: male-sibling your for nothing and garment naked to strip
For thou takest a pledge of thy brother for nought, And the garments of the naked Thou dost strip off.
7 not water faint to water: drink and from hungry to withhold food: bread
Thou causest not the weary to drink water, And from the hungry thou withholdest bread.
8 and man arm to/for him [the] land: country/planet and to lift: kindness face: kindness to dwell in/on/with her
As to the man of arm — he hath the earth, And the accepted of face — he dwelleth in it.
9 widow to send: depart emptily and arm orphan to crush
Widows thou hast sent away empty, And the arms of the fatherless are bruised.
10 upon so around you snare and to dismay you dread suddenly
Therefore round about thee [are] snares, And trouble thee doth fear suddenly.
11 or darkness not to see: see and abundance water to cover you
Or darkness — thou dost not see, And abundance of waters doth cover thee.
12 not god height heaven and to see: behold! head: top star for to exalt
Is not God high [in] heaven? 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 thou hast said, 'What — hath God known? Through thickness doth He judge?
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 doth not see;' And the circle of the heavens He walketh habitually,
15 way forever: antiquity to keep: obey which to tread man evil: wickedness
The path of the age dost thou observe, 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 doth the Mighty One to them?
18 and he/she/it to fill house: home their good and counsel wicked to remove from me
And he hath filled their houses [with] good: (And the counsel of the wicked Hath been far from me.)
19 to see: see righteous and to rejoice and innocent to mock to/for them
See do the righteous and they rejoice, And the innocent mocketh at them,
20 if: surely yes not to hide adversary our and remainder their to eat fire
'Surely our substance hath not been cut off, And their excellency hath fire consumed.'
21 be useful please with him and to ally in/on/with them to come (in): come you welfare
Acquaint thyself, I pray thee, with Him, And be at peace, Thereby thine increase [is] good.
22 to take: recieve please from lip his instruction and to set: put word his in/on/with heart your
Receive, I pray thee, from His mouth a law, And set His sayings in thy heart.
23 if to return: return till Almighty to build to remove injustice from tent your
If thou dost return unto the Mighty Thou art built up, Thou puttest iniquity far from thy tents.
24 and to set: put upon dust gold and in/on/with rock torrent: river Ophir
So as to set on the dust a defence, And on a rock of the valleys a covering.
25 and to be Almighty gold your and silver: money peak to/for you
And the Mighty hath been thy defence, And silver [is] strength to thee.
26 for then upon Almighty to delight and to lift: kindness to(wards) god face your
For then on the Mighty thou delightest thyself, And dost lift up unto God thy face,
27 to pray to(wards) him and to hear: hear you and vow your to complete
Thou dost make supplication unto Him, And He doth hear thee, And thy vows thou completest.
28 and to cut word and to arise: establish to/for you and upon way: conduct your to shine light
And thou decreest a saying, And it is established to thee, And on thy ways hath light shone.
29 for to abase and to say pride and lowly eye to save
For they have made low, And thou sayest, 'Lift up.' And the bowed down of eyes he saveth.
30 to escape not innocent and to escape in/on/with cleanness palm your
He delivereth the not innocent, Yea, he hath been delivered By the cleanness of thy hands.