< Job 14 >

1 “Man, who is born of a woman, is of few days, and full of trouble.
man to beget woman short day and sated turmoil
2 He grows up like a flower, and is cut down. He also flees like a shadow, and doesn’t continue.
like/as flower to come out: issue and to languish and to flee like/as shadow and not to stand: stand
3 Do you open your eyes on such a one, and bring me into judgment with you?
also upon this to open eye your and [obj] me to come (in): bring in/on/with justice: judgement with you
4 Who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean? Not one.
who? to give: give pure from unclean not one
5 Seeing his days are determined, the number of his months is with you, and you have appointed his bounds that he can’t pass.
if to decide day his number month his with you (statute: allotment his *Q(K)*) to make and not to pass
6 Look away from him, that he may rest, until he accomplishes, as a hireling, his day.
to gaze from upon him and to cease till to accept like/as hired day his
7 “For there is hope for a tree if it is cut down, that it will sprout again, that the tender branch of it will not cease.
for there to/for tree hope if to cut: cut and still to pass and shoot his not to cease
8 Though its root grows old in the earth, and its stock dies in the ground,
if be old in/on/with land: soil root his and in/on/with dust to die stock his
9 yet through the scent of water it will bud, and sprout boughs like a plant.
from aroma water to sprout and to make foliage like plantation
10 But man dies, and is laid low. Yes, man gives up the spirit, and where is he?
and great man to die and to weaken and to die man and where? he
11 As the waters fail from the sea, and the river wastes and dries up,
be gone water from sea and river to dry and to wither
12 so man lies down and doesn’t rise. Until the heavens are no more, they will not awake, nor be roused out of their sleep.
and man to lie down: lay down and not to arise: rise till lest heaven not to awake and not to rouse from sleep their
13 “Oh that you would hide me in Sheol, that you would keep me secret until your wrath is past, that you would appoint me a set time and remember me! (Sheol h7585)
who? to give: if only! in/on/with hell: Sheol to treasure me to hide me till to return: turn back face: anger your to set: appoint to/for me statute: portion and to remember me (Sheol h7585)
14 If a man dies, will he live again? I would wait all the days of my warfare, until my release should come.
if to die great man to live all day army: duty my to wait: wait till to come (in): come change my
15 You would call, and I would answer you. You would have a desire for the work of your hands.
to call: call to and I to answer you to/for deed: work hand your to long
16 But now you count my steps. Don’t you watch over my sin?
for now step my to recount not to keep: look at upon sin my
17 My disobedience is sealed up in a bag. You fasten up my iniquity.
to seal in/on/with bundle transgression my and to smear upon iniquity: crime my
18 “But the mountain falling comes to nothing. The rock is removed out of its place.
and but mountain: mount to fall: fall to wither and rock to proceed from place his
19 The waters wear the stones. The torrents of it wash away the dust of the earth. So you destroy the hope of man.
stone to beat water to overflow outpouring her dust land: soil and hope human to perish
20 You forever prevail against him, and he departs. You change his face, and send him away.
to prevail him to/for perpetuity and to go: went to change face his and to send: depart him
21 His sons come to honor, and he doesn’t know it. They are brought low, but he doesn’t perceive it of them.
to honor: honour son: child his and not to know and be little and not to understand to/for them
22 But his flesh on him has pain, and his soul within him mourns.”
surely flesh his upon him to pain and soul: myself his upon him to mourn

< Job 14 >