< Job 39 >
1 to know time to beget goat crag to twist: give birth doe to keep: look at
Know you the time when the wild goats of the rock bring forth? or can you mark when the hinds do calve?
2 to recount month to fill and to know time to beget they
Can you number the months that they fulfill? or know you the time when they bring forth?
3 to bow youth their to cleave pain their to send: let go
They bow themselves, they bring forth their young ones, they cast out their sorrows.
4 be healthy son: child their to multiply in/on/with field to come out: come and not to return: return to/for them
Their young ones are in good looking, they grow up with corn; they go forth, and return not unto them.
5 who? to send: let go wild donkey free and bond wild donkey who? to open
Who has sent out the wild ass free? or who has loosed the bands of the wild ass?
6 which to set: put plain house: home his and tabernacle his saltiness
Whose house I have made the wilderness, and the barren land his dwellings.
7 to laugh to/for crowd town shout to oppress not to hear: hear
He scorns the multitude of the city, neither regards he the crying of the driver.
8 to spy mountain: mount pasture his and after all green to seek
The range of the mountains is his pasture, and he searches after every green thing.
9 be willing wild ox to serve you if: surely no to lodge upon crib your
Will the unicorn (ox) be willing to serve you, or abide by your crib?
10 to conspire wild ox in/on/with furrow cord his if: surely no to harrow valley after you
Can you bind the unicorn (ox) with his band in the furrow? or will he harrow the valleys after you?
11 to trust in/on/with him for many strength his and to leave: forsake to(wards) him toil your
Will you trust him, because his strength is great? or will you leave your labour to him?
12 be faithful in/on/with him for (to return: return *Q(K)*) seed your and threshing floor your to gather
Will you believe him, that he will bring home your seed, and gather it into your barn?
13 wing ostrich to rejoice if: surely yes pinion stork and plumage
Gave you the goodly wings unto the peacocks? or wings and feathers unto the ostrich?
14 for to leave: forsake to/for land: country/planet egg her and upon dust to warm
Which left her eggs in the earth, and warms them in dust,
15 and to forget for foot to crush her and living thing [the] land: wildlife to tread her
And forgets that the foot may crush them, or that the wild beast may break them.
16 to harden son: young animal her to/for not to/for her to/for vain toil her without dread
She is hardened against her young ones, as though they were not her's: her labour is in vain without fear;
17 for to forget her god wisdom and not to divide to/for her in/on/with understanding
Because God has deprived her of wisdom, neither has he imparted to her understanding.
18 like/as time in/on/with height to flap to laugh to/for horse and to/for to ride his
What time she lifts up herself on high, she scorns the horse and his rider.
19 to give: give to/for horse might to clothe neck his mane
Have you given the horse strength? have you clothed his neck with thunder?
20 to shake him like/as locust splendor snorting his terror
Can you make him afraid as a grasshopper? the glory of his nostrils is terrible.
21 to search in/on/with valley and to rejoice in/on/with strength to come out: come to/for to encounter: meet weapon
He paws in the valley, and rejoices in his strength: he goes on to meet the armed men.
22 to laugh to/for dread and not to to be dismayed and not to return: return from face: before sword
He mocks at fear, and is not affrighted; neither turns he back from the sword.
23 upon him to rattle quiver flame spear and javelin
The quiver rattles against him, the glittering spear and the shield.
24 in/on/with quaking and turmoil to swallow land: soil and not be faithful for voice: sound trumpet
He swallows the ground with fierceness and rage: neither believes he that it is the sound of the trumpet.
25 in/on/with sufficiency trumpet to say Aha! and from distant to smell battle thunder ruler and shout
He says among the trumpets, Ha, ha; and he smells the battle far off, the thunder of the captains, and the shouting.
26 from understanding your to fly hawk to spread (wing his *Q(K)*) to/for south
Does the hawk fly by your wisdom, and stretch her wings toward the south?
27 if: surely no upon lip: word your to exult eagle and for to exalt nest his
Does the eagle mount up at your command, and make her nest on high?
28 crag to dwell and to lodge upon tooth: crag crag and fortress
She dwells and abides on the rock, upon the crag of the rock, and the strong place.
29 from there to search food to/for from distant eye his to look
From thence she seeks the prey, and her eyes behold far off.
30 (and young his *Q(K)*) to suck blood and in/on/with in which slain: killed there he/she/it
Her young ones also suck up blood: and where the slain are, there is she.