Job 8

1 and to answer Bildad [the] Shuhite and to say

Then Baldad the Sauchite answered, and said,

2 till where? to speak these and spirit: breath mighty word lip your

How long wilt thou speak these things, [how long shall] the breath of thy mouth [be] abundant in words?

3 God to pervert justice and if Almighty to pervert righteousness

Will the Lord be unjust when he judges; or will he that has made all things pervert justice?

4 if son: child your to sin to/for him and to send: let go them in/on/with hand: power transgression their

If thy sons have sinned before him, he has cast them away because of their transgression.

5 if you(m. s.) to seek to(wards) God and to(wards) Almighty be gracious

But be thou early in prayer to the Lord Almighty.

6 if pure and upright you(m. s.) for now to rouse upon you and to complete pasture righteousness your

If thou art pure and true, he will hearken to thy supplication, and will restore to thee the habitation of righteousness.

7 and to be first: beginning your little and end your to increase much

Though then thy beginning should be small, yet thy end should be unspeakably great.

8 for to ask please to/for generation first: previous and to establish: right to/for search father their

For ask of the former generation, and search diligently among the race of [our] fathers:

9 for yesterday we and not to know for shadow day our upon land: country/planet

(for we are of yesterday, and know nothing; for our life upon the earth is a shadow: )

10 not they(masc.) to show you to say to/for you and from heart their to come out: speak speech

shall not these teach thee, and report [to thee], and bring out words from [their] heart?

11 to rise up reed in/on/with not swamp to grow meadow without water

Does the rush flourish without water, or shall the flag grow up without moisture?

12 still he in/on/with greenery his not to pluck and to/for face: before all grass to wither

When it is yet on the root, and [though] it has not been cut down, does not any herb wither before it has received moisture?

13 so way all to forget God and hope profane to perish

Thus then shall be the end of all that forget the Lord: for the hope of the ungodly shall perish.

14 which to cut off loin his and house: home spider confidence his

For his house shall be without inhabitants, and his tent shall prove a spider's web.

15 to lean upon house: home his and not to stand: stand to strengthen: hold in/on/with him and not to arise: establish

If he should prop up his house, it shall not stand: and when he has taken hold of it, it shall not remain.

16 fresh he/she/it to/for face: before sun and upon garden his shoot his to come out: issue

For it is moist under the sun, and his branch shall come forth out of his dung-heap.

17 upon heap root his to interweave place stone to see

He lies down upon a gathering of stones, and shall live in the mist of flints.

18 if to swallow up him from place his and to deceive in/on/with him not to see: see you

If [God] should destroy [him], his place shall deny him. Hast thou not seen such things,

19 look! he/she/it rejoicing way: conduct his and from dust another to spring

that such is the overthrow of the ungodly? and out of the earth another shall grow.

20 look! God not to reject complete and not to strengthen: hold in/on/with hand: power be evil

For the Lord will by no means reject the harmless man; but he will not receive any gift of the ungodly.

21 till to fill laughter lip your and lips your shout

But he will fill with laughter the mouth of the sincere, and their lips with thanksgiving.

22 to hate you to clothe shame and tent wicked nothing he

But their adversaries shall clothe themselves with shame; and the habitation of the ungodly shall perish.