Job 30
1 and now to laugh upon me little from me to/for day: old which to reject father their to/for to set: make with dog flock my
But now they who are younger than I in years laugh at me, whose fathers I scorned to put as equals with the dogs of my flocks.
2 also strength hand their to/for what? to/for me upon them to perish vigor
Yea, what possible use can the strength of their hands be unto me, over whom old age hath passed fruitlessly?
3 in/on/with poverty and in/on/with famine solitary [the] to gnaw dryness last night devastation and desolation
Who suffer for want and famine in solitude; who flee into the wilderness [where all is] darkness, ruin, and desolation;
4 [the] to pluck mallow upon bush and root broom food their
Who crop off mallows by the bushes, and have broom-bush roots as their bread;
5 from midst to drive out: drive out to shout upon them like/as thief
Who are driven forth from among [men], who are shouted after as though they were thieves,
6 in/on/with dreadful torrent: river to/for to dwell hole dust and rock
To dwell in the caverns of the valleys, in holes of the earth, and on naked cliffs.
7 between bush to bray underneath: under nettle to attach
Among the bushes they shriek; under briers they are huddled together,
8 son: type of foolish also son: child without name to whip from [the] land: country/planet
The children of the worthless, yea, the children of the nameless, who were outcasts from the land.
9 and now music their to be and to be to/for them to/for speech
But now I am become their song, and I am become a byword unto them.
10 to abhor me to remove from me and from face my not to withhold spittle
They loathe me, they keep themselves far from me, and from my face they withhold not their spittle.
11 for (cord my *Q(K)*) to open and to afflict me and bridle from face my to send: depart
Because he hath loosened the cord of my bow, and afflicted me, they have also cast off the bridle before me.
12 upon right brood to arise: rise foot my to send: depart and to build upon me way calamity their
Against my right hand rise up this swarm of worthless youths: they push away my feet, and they level against me their calamity-bringing paths.
13 to break path my to/for desire my to gain not to help to/for them
They destroy my footpath, they help forward my downfall, without any one to aid them.
14 like/as breach broad: wide to come underneath: stand devastation to roll
As [through] a broad breach they come: amidst a loud noise they rolled themselves along.
15 to overturn upon me terror to pursue like/as spirit: breath honor my and like/as cloud to pass salvation my
Terrors have turned their face against me; they chase like the wind my glory: and like a cloud is my happiness passed away.
16 and now upon me to pour: pour soul my to grasp me day affliction
And now my soul is poured out over me; the days of affliction have seized on me;
17 night bone my to dig from upon me and to gnaw me not to lie down: sleep [emph?]
All night it holloweth out my bones out of my body; and my pursuers take no rest.
18 in/on/with many strength to search clothing my like/as lip: edge tunic my to gird me
Through the Almlghty's power is my garment made unknown: like the opening of my coat hath he enclosed me.
19 to shoot me to/for clay and to liken like/as dust and ashes
He hath cast me into the mire, and I am become like dust and ashes.
20 to cry to(wards) you and not to answer me to stand: stand and to understand in/on/with me
I cry aloud unto thee, but thou answerest me not: I stand up, and thou fixest thy regard against me.
21 to overturn to/for cruel to/for me in/on/with strength hand: power your to hate me
Thou art changed into a cruel master toward me: with the strength of thy hand thou assailest me.
22 to lift: raise me to(wards) spirit: breath to ride me and to melt me (wisdom *Q(K)*)
Thou liftest me up to the wind; thou causest me to pass away, and dissolvest in me all wise counsel.
23 for to know death to return: return me and house: home meeting: time appointed to/for all alive
For I know that thou wilt bring me back to death, and to the house of assembly for all the living.
24 surely not in/on/with ruin to send: reach hand if: surely yes in/on/with disaster his to/for them cry
But doth not a man stretch out his hand among ruins? or doth one not cry out therefrom [for help] when he meeteth his downfall?
25 if: surely no not to weep to/for severe day be grieved soul my to/for needy
Did I not weep for him that was hard pressed by misfortune? was not my soul grieved for the needy?
26 for good to await and to come (in): come bad: evil and to wait: hope to/for light and to come (in): come darkness
That I hoped for good, but there came evil; and I waited for light, and there came darkness!
27 belly my to boil and not to silence: stationary to meet me day affliction
My bowels heave, and rest not: the days of affliction have overcome me.
28 be dark to go: walk in/on/with not heat to arise: establish in/on/with assembly to cry
I walk about mournfully without sunlight: when I rise up, in the assembly, I cry with pain.
29 brother: male-sibling to be to/for jackal and neighbor to/for daughter ostrich
I am a brother to [howling] monsters, and a companion to ostriches.
30 skin my be black from upon me and bone my to scorch from drought
My skin hangeth down black from me, and my bones are burnt from heat.
31 and to be to/for mourning lyre my and pipe my to/for voice to weep
And thus is changed to mourning my harp, and my pipe to the sound of weeping.
