< Job 26 >
1 and to answer Job and to say
Then Job answered,
2 what? to help to/for not strength to save arm not strength
“How have you helped him who is without power! How have you saved the arm that has no strength!
3 what? to advise to/for not wisdom and wisdom to/for abundance to know
How have you counseled him who has no wisdom, and plentifully declared sound knowledge!
4 [obj] who? to tell speech and breath who? to come out: come from you
To whom have you uttered words? Whose spirit came out of you?
5 [the] shade to twist: tremble from underneath: under water and to dwell them
“The departed spirits tremble, those beneath the waters and all that live in them.
6 naked hell: Sheol before him and nothing covering to/for Abaddon (Sheol )
Sheol is naked before God, and Abaddon has no covering. (Sheol )
7 to stretch north upon formlessness to hang land: country/planet upon without what?
He stretches out the north over empty space, and hangs the earth on nothing.
8 to constrain water in/on/with cloud his and not to break up/open cloud underneath: under them
He binds up the waters in his thick clouds, and the cloud is not burst under them.
9 to grasp face: surface throne to spread upon him cloud his
He encloses the face of his throne, and spreads his cloud on it.
10 statute: allotment to mark upon face: surface water till limit light with darkness
He has described a boundary on the surface of the waters, and to the confines of light and darkness.
11 pillar heaven to tremble and to astounded from rebuke his
The pillars of heaven tremble and are astonished at his rebuke.
12 in/on/with strength his to disturb [the] sea (and in/on/with understanding his *Q(k)*) to wound Rahab monster
He stirs up the sea with his power, and by his understanding he strikes through Rahab.
13 in/on/with spirit: breath his heaven clearness to bore hand his serpent fleeing
By his Spirit the heavens are garnished. His hand has pierced the swift serpent.
14 look! these end (way: conduct his *Q(K)*) and what? whisper word to hear: hear in/on/with him and thunder (might his *Q(K)*) who? to understand
Behold, these are but the outskirts of his ways. How small a whisper do we hear of him! But the thunder of his power who can understand?”