< Job 33 >
1 and but to hear: hear please Job speech my and all word my to listen [emph?]
“But now, O Job, hear my speech, and listen to all my words.
2 behold please to open lip my to speak: speak tongue my in/on/with palate my
Behold, I will open my mouth; my address is on the tip of my tongue.
3 uprightness heart my word my and knowledge lips my to purify to speak
My words are from an upright heart, and my lips speak sincerely what I know.
4 spirit God to make me and breath Almighty to live me
The Spirit of God has made me, and the breath of the Almighty gives me life.
5 if be able to return: reply me to arrange [emph?] to/for face: before my to stand [emph?]
Refute me if you can; prepare your case and confront me.
6 look! I like/as lip: according your to/for God from clay to wink also I
I am just like you before God; I was also formed from clay.
7 behold terror my not to terrify you and burden my upon you not to honor: heavy
Surely no fear of me should terrify you; nor will my hand be heavy upon you.
8 surely to say in/on/with ear my and voice: sound speech to hear: hear
Surely you have spoken in my hearing, and I have heard these very words:
9 pure I without transgression clean I and not iniquity: crime to/for me
‘I am pure, without transgression; I am clean, with no iniquity in me.
10 look! opposition upon me to find to devise: think me to/for enemy to/for him
Yet God finds occasions against me; He counts me as His enemy.
11 to set: put in/on/with stock foot my to keep: look at all way my
He puts my feet in the stocks; He watches over all my paths.’
12 look! this not to justify to answer you for to multiply god from human
Behold, you are not right in this matter. I will answer you, for God is greater than man.
13 why? to(wards) him to contend for all word his not to answer
Why do you complain to Him that He answers nothing a man asks?
14 for in/on/with one to speak: speak God and in/on/with two not to see her
For God speaks in one way and in another, yet no one notices.
15 in/on/with dream vision night in/on/with to fall: fall deep sleep upon human in/on/with slumber upon bed
In a dream, in a vision in the night, when deep sleep falls upon men as they slumber on their beds,
16 then to reveal: uncover ear human and in/on/with discipline their to seal
He opens their ears and terrifies them with warnings
17 to/for to turn aside: turn aside man deed and pride from great man to cover
to turn a man from wrongdoing and keep him from pride,
18 to withhold soul his from Pit: hell and living thing his from to pass in/on/with missile ()
to preserve his soul from the Pit and his life from perishing by the sword.
19 and to rebuke in/on/with pain upon bed his (and abundance *Q(K)*) bone his strong
A man is also chastened on his bed with pain and constant distress in his bones,
20 and to loathe him living thing his food: bread and soul: appetite his food desire
so that he detests his bread, and his soul loathes his favorite food.
21 to end: destroy flesh his from sight (and be bare *Q(K)*) bone his not to see: see
His flesh wastes away from sight, and his hidden bones protrude.
22 and to present: come to/for pit: grave soul his and living thing his to/for to die
He draws near to the Pit, and his life to the messengers of death.
23 if there upon him messenger: angel to mock one from thousand to/for to tell to/for man uprightness his
Yet if there is a messenger on his side, one mediator in a thousand, to tell a man what is right for him,
24 and be gracious him and to say to deliver him from to go down Pit: hell to find ransom ()
to be gracious to him and say, ‘Spare him from going down to the Pit; I have found his ransom,’
25 be fresh flesh his from youth to return: return to/for day youth his
then his flesh is refreshed like a child’s; he returns to the days of his youth.
26 to pray to(wards) god and to accept him and to see: see face his in/on/with shout and to return: rescue to/for human righteousness his
He prays to God and finds favor; he sees God’s face and shouts for joy, and God restores His righteousness to that man.
27 to see upon human and to say to sin and upright to twist and not be like to/for me
Then he sings before men with these words: ‘I have sinned and perverted what was right; yet I did not get what I deserved.
28 to ransom (soul his *Q(K)*) from to pass in/on/with Pit: hell (and living thing his *Q(K)*) in/on/with light to see: enjoy ()
He redeemed my soul from going down to the Pit, and I will live to see the light.’
29 look! all these to work God beat three with great man
Behold, all these things God does to a man, two or even three times,
30 to/for to return: return soul his from Pit: hell to/for to light in/on/with light [the] alive ()
to bring back his soul from the Pit, that he may be enlightened with the light of life.
31 to listen Job to hear: hear to/for me be quiet and I to speak: speak
Pay attention, Job, and listen to me; be silent, and I will speak.
32 if there speech to return: reply me to speak: speak for to delight in to justify you
But if you have something to say, answer me; speak up, for I would like to vindicate you.
33 if nothing you(m. s.) to hear: hear to/for me be quiet and to teach/learn you wisdom
But if not, then listen to me; be quiet, and I will teach you wisdom.”