Job 34
1 and to answer Elihu and to say
And Elihu answers and says:
2 to hear: hear wise speech my and to know to listen to/for me
“Hear, O wise men, my words, And, O knowing ones, give ear to me.
3 for ear speech to test and palate to perceive to/for to eat
For the ear tries words, And the palate tastes to eat.
4 justice to choose to/for us to know between: among us what? pleasant
Let us choose judgment for ourselves, Let us know among ourselves what [is] good.
5 for to say Job to justify and God to turn aside: remove justice my
For Job has said, I have been righteous, And God has turned aside my right,
6 upon justice my to lie be incurable arrow my without transgression
Against my right do I lie? My arrow [is] mortal—without transgression.
7 who? great man like/as Job to drink derision like/as water
Who [is] a man like Job? He drinks scoffing like water,
8 and to journey to/for company with to work evil: wickedness and to/for to go: walk with human wickedness
And he has traveled for company With workers of iniquity, So as to go with men of wickedness.
9 for to say not be useful great man in/on/with to accept he with God
For he has said, It does not profit a man When he delights himself with God.
10 to/for so human heart to hear: hear to/for me forbid to/for God from wickedness and Almighty from injustice
Therefore, O men of heart, listen to me; Far be it from God to do wickedness, And [from] the Mighty to do perverseness,
11 for work man to complete to/for him and like/as way man to find him
For He repays the work of man to him, And according to the path of each He causes him to find.
12 also truly God not be wicked and Almighty not to pervert justice
Indeed, truly, God does not do wickedly, And the Mighty does not pervert judgment.
13 who? to reckon: overseer upon him land: country/planet [to] and who? to set: put world all her
Who has inspected for Himself the earth? And who has placed all the habitable world?
14 if to set: make to(wards) him heart his spirit his and breath his to(wards) him to gather
If He sets His heart on him, [If] He gathers His Spirit and His breath to Himself,
15 to die all flesh together and man upon dust to return: return
All flesh expires together, And man returns to dust.
16 and if understanding to hear: hear [emph?] this to listen [emph?] to/for voice: message speech my
And if [there is] understanding, hear this, Give ear to the voice of my words.
17 also to hate justice to saddle/tie and if: surely no righteous mighty be wicked
Indeed, does one hating justice govern? Or do you condemn the Most Just?
18 to say to/for king Belial: worthless wicked to(wards) noble
Who has said to a king, Worthless, To princes, Wicked?
19 which not to lift: kindness face: kindness ruler and not to recognize rich to/for face: before poor for deed: work hand his all their
That has not accepted the person of princes, Nor has known the rich before the poor, For all of them [are] a work of His hands.
20 moment to die and middle night to shake people and to pass and to turn aside: remove mighty: strong not in/on/with hand
[In] a moment they die, And at midnight people shake, And they pass away, And they remove the mighty without hand.
21 for eye his upon way: conduct man: anyone and all step his to see: see
For His eyes [are] on the ways of each, And He sees all his steps.
22 nothing darkness and nothing shadow to/for to hide there to work evil: wickedness
There is no darkness nor death-shade, For workers of iniquity to be hidden there;
23 for not upon man to set: consider still to/for to go: went to(wards) God in/on/with justice: judgement
For He does not permit man anymore, To go to God in judgment,
24 to shatter mighty not search and to stand: stand another underneath: instead them
He breaks the mighty—no searching! And He appoints others in their stead.
25 to/for so to recognize work their and to overturn night and to crush
Therefore He knows their works, And He has overturned by night, And they are bruised.
26 underneath: because of wicked to slap them in/on/with place to see: see
As wicked He has struck them, In the place of beholders.
27 which upon so to turn aside: turn aside from after him and all way: conduct his not be prudent
Because that against right They have turned aside from after Him, And have considered none of His ways,
28 to/for to come (in): come upon him cry poor and cry afflicted to hear: hear
To cause to come to Him The cry of the poor, And He hears the cry of the afflicted.
29 and he/she/it to quiet and who? be wicked and to hide face and who? to see him and upon nation and upon man unitedness
And He gives rest, and who makes wrong? And hides the face, and who beholds it? And in reference to a nation and to a man, [It is] the same.
30 from to reign man profane from snare people
From the reigning of a profane man, From the snares of a people;
31 for to(wards) God to say to lift: bear not to destroy
For has any said to God: I have taken away, I do not do corruptly,
32 beside to see you(m. s.) to show me if injustice to work not to add: again
Besides [that which] I see, You show me, If I have done iniquity—I do not add?
33 from from with you to complete her for to reject for you(m. s.) to choose and not I and what? to know to speak: promise
Does He repay by you, that you have refused—That you choose, and not I? And what you have known, speak.
34 human heart to say to/for me and great man wise to hear: hear to/for me
Let men of heart say to me, And a wise man is listening to me:
35 Job not in/on/with knowledge to speak: speak and word his not in/on/with be prudent
Job—he does not speak with knowledge, And his words [are] not with wisdom.
36 oh that! to test Job till perpetuity upon turn in/on/with human evil: wickedness
My Father! Let Job be tried—to victory, Because of answers for men of iniquity,
37 for to add upon sin his transgression between us to slap and to multiply word his to/for God
For he adds to his sin, He vomits transgression among us, And multiplies his sayings to God.”
