< Job 9 >

1 and to answer Job and to say
Then Job answered and said,
2 truly to know for so and what? to justify human with God
I know it to be so of a truth: but how should man be just with God?
3 if to delight in to/for to contend with him not to answer him one from thousand
If he will contend with him, he cannot answer him one time out of a thousand.
4 wise heart and strong strength who? to harden to(wards) him and to complete
He is wise in heart, and mighty in strength: who hath hardened himself against him, and hath prospered?
5 [the] to proceed mountain: mount and not to know which to overturn them in/on/with face: anger his
Who removeth the mountains, and they know not: who overturneth them in his anger.
6 [the] to tremble land: country/planet from place her and pillar her to shudder [emph?]
Who shaketh the earth out of its place, and its pillars tremble.
7 [the] to say to/for sun and not to rise and about/through/for star to seal
Who commandeth the sun, and it riseth not; and sealeth up the stars.
8 to stretch heaven to/for alone him and to tread upon high place sea
Who alone spreadeth out the heavens, and treadeth upon the waves of the sea.
9 to make Bear Orion and Pleiades and chamber south
Who maketh Arcturus, Orion, and Pleiades, and the chambers of the south.
10 to make: do great: large till nothing search and to wonder till nothing number
Who doeth great things past finding out; yea, and wonders without number.
11 look! to pass upon me and not to see: see and to pass and not to understand to/for him
Lo, he goeth by me, and I see him not: he passeth on also, but I perceive him not.
12 look! to seize who? to return: return him who? to say to(wards) him what? to make: do
Behold, he taketh away, who can hinder him? who will say to him, What doest thou?
13 god not to return: turn back face: anger his (underneath: under him *Q(k)*) to bow to help Rahab monster
If God will not withdraw his anger, the proud helpers do stoop under him.
14 also for I to answer him to choose word my with him
How much less shall I answer him, and choose out my words to reason with him?
15 which if to justify not to answer to/for to judge me be gracious
Whom, though I were righteous, yet would I not answer, but I would make supplication to my judge.
16 if to call: call to and to answer me not be faithful for to listen voice my
If I had called, and he had answered me; yet I would not believe that he had hearkened to my voice.
17 which in/on/with storm to bruise me and to multiply wound my for nothing
For he breaketh me with a tempest, and multiplieth my wounds without cause.
18 not to give: allow me to return: return spirit: breath my for to satisfy me bitterness
He will not allow me to take my breath, but filleth me with bitterness.
19 if to/for strength strong behold and if to/for justice who? to appoint me
If I speak of strength, lo, he is strong: and if of judgment, who shall set me a time to plead?
20 if to justify lip my be wicked me complete I and to twist me
If I justify myself, my own mouth shall condemn me: if I say, I am perfect, that also shall prove me perverse.
21 complete I not to know soul my to reject life my
Though I were perfect, yet would I not know my soul: I would despise my life.
22 one he/she/it upon so to say complete and wicked he/she/it to end: destroy
This is one thing, therefore I said it, He destroyeth the perfect and the wicked.
23 if whip to die suddenly to/for despair innocent to mock
If the scourge shall slay suddenly, he will laugh at the trial of the innocent.
24 land: country/planet to give: give in/on/with hand: power wicked face to judge her to cover if not then who? he/she/it
The earth is given into the hand of the wicked: he covereth the faces of its judges; if not, where, and who is he?
25 and day my to lighten from to run: run to flee not to see: see welfare
Now my days are swifter than a post: they flee away, they see no good.
26 to pass with fleet papyrus like/as eagle to dart upon food
They are passed away as the swift ships: as the eagle that hasteth to the prey.
27 if to say I to forget complaint my to leave: release face my and be cheerful
If I say, I will forget my complaint, I will put off my heaviness, and comfort myself:
28 to fear all injury my to know for not to clear me
I am afraid of all my sorrows, I know that thou wilt not hold me innocent.
29 I be wicked to/for what? this vanity be weary/toil
If I am wicked, why then do I labour in vain?
30 if to wash: wash (in/on/with water *Q(K)*) snow and be clean in/on/with lye palm my
If I wash myself with snow water, and make my hands never so clean;
31 then in/on/with pit: grave to dip me and to abhor me garment my
Yet shalt thou plunge me in the ditch, and my own clothes shall abhor me.
32 for not man like me to answer him to come (in): come together in/on/with justice: judgement
For he is not a man, as I am, that I should answer him, and we should come together in judgment.
33 not there between us to rebuke to set: put hand his upon two our
Neither is there any mediator between us, that might lay his hand upon us both.
34 to turn aside: remove from upon me tribe: staff his and terror his not to terrify me
Let him take away his rod from me, and let not his fear terrify me:
35 to speak: speak and not to fear him for not so I with me me
Then would I speak, and not fear him; but it is not so with me.

< Job 9 >