Job 40
1 and to answer LORD [obj] Job and to say
And the LORD said to Job:
2 to contend with Almighty faultfinder to rebuke god to answer her
“Will the faultfinder contend with the Almighty? Let him who argues with God give an answer.”
3 and to answer Job [obj] LORD and to say
Then Job answered the LORD:
4 look! to lighten what? to return: reply you hand my to set: put upon lip my
“Behold, I am insignificant. How can I reply to You? I place my hand over my mouth.
5 one to speak: speak and not to answer and two and not to add: again
I have spoken once, but I have no answer— twice, but I have nothing to add.”
6 and to answer LORD [obj] Job (from *Q(K)*) (tempest *Q(k)*) and to say
Then the LORD answered Job out of the whirlwind and said:
7 to gird please like/as great man loin your to ask you and to know me
“Now brace yourself like a man; I will question you, and you shall inform Me.
8 also to break justice: judgement my be wicked me because to justify
Would you really annul My justice? Would you condemn Me to justify yourself?
9 and if: surely yes arm like/as God to/for you and in/on/with voice like him to thunder
Do you have an arm like God’s? Can you thunder with a voice like His?
10 to adorn please pride and height and splendor and glory to clothe
Then adorn yourself with majesty and splendor, and clothe yourself with honor and glory.
11 to scatter fury face: anger your and to see: see all proud and to abase him
Unleash the fury of your wrath; look on every proud man and bring him low.
12 to see: see all proud be humble him and to tread down wicked underneath: stand them
Look on every proud man and humble him; trample the wicked where they stand.
13 to hide them in/on/with dust unitedness face their to saddle/tie in/on/with to hide
Bury them together in the dust; imprison them in the grave.
14 and also I to give thanks you for to save to/for you right your
Then I will confess to you that your own right hand can save you.
15 behold please Behemoth which to make with you grass like/as cattle to eat
Look at Behemoth, which I made along with you. He feeds on grass like an ox.
16 behold please strength his in/on/with loin his and strength his in/on/with muscle belly: abdomen his
See the strength of his loins and the power in the muscles of his belly.
17 to sway tail his like cedar sinew (thigh his *Q(K)*) to intertwine
His tail sways like a cedar; the sinews of his thighs are tightly knit.
18 bone his channel bronze bone his like/as rod iron
His bones are tubes of bronze; his limbs are rods of iron.
19 he/she/it first: beginning way: conduct God [the] to make him to approach: bring sword his
He is the foremost of God’s works; only his Maker can draw the sword against him.
20 for produce mountain: mount to lift: aid to/for him and all living thing [the] land: wildlife to laugh there
The hills yield him their produce, while all the beasts of the field play nearby.
21 underneath: under lotus to lie down: lay down in/on/with secrecy branch: stem and swamp
He lies under the lotus plants, hidden among the reeds of the marsh.
22 to cover him lotus shadow his to turn: surround him willow torrent: river
The lotus plants conceal him in their shade; the willows of the brook surround him.
23 look! to oppress river not to hurry to trust for to burst/come out Jordan to(wards) lip his
Though the river rages, Behemoth is unafraid; he remains secure, though the Jordan surges to his mouth.
24 in/on/with eye his to take: take him in/on/with snare to pierce face: nose
Can anyone capture him as he looks on, or pierce his nose with a snare?
