Job 20
1 Then Zophar the Naamathite answered,
and to answer Zophar [the] Naamathite and to say
2 “Therefore my thoughts answer me, even by reason of my haste that is in me.
to/for so disquietings my to return: reply me and in/on/with for the sake of to hasten I in/on/with me
3 I have heard the reproof which puts me to shame. The spirit of my understanding answers me.
discipline shame my to hear: hear and spirit from understanding my to answer me
4 Don’t you know this from old time, since man was placed on earth,
this to know from perpetuity from to set: put man upon land: country/planet
5 that the triumphing of the wicked is short, the joy of the godless but for a moment?
for triumphing wicked from near and joy profane till moment
6 Though his height mount up to the heavens, and his head reach to the clouds,
if to ascend: rise to/for heaven loftiness his and head his to/for cloud to touch
7 yet he will perish forever like his own dung. Those who have seen him will say, ‘Where is he?’
like/as dung his to/for perpetuity to perish to see: see him to say where? he
8 He will fly away as a dream, and will not be found. Yes, he will be chased away like a vision of the night.
like/as dream to fly and not to find him and to wander like/as vision night
9 The eye which saw him will see him no more, neither will his place see him any more.
eye to see him and not to add: again and not still to see him place his
10 His children will seek the favor of the poor. His hands will give back his wealth.
son: child his to accept poor and hand his to return: return strength his
11 His bones are full of his youth, but youth will lie down with him in the dust.
bone his to fill (youth his *Q(K)*) and with him upon dust to lie down: lay down
12 “Though wickedness is sweet in his mouth, though he hide it under his tongue,
if be sweet in/on/with lip his distress: evil to hide her underneath: under tongue his
13 though he spare it, and will not let it go, but keep it still within his mouth,
to spare upon her and not to leave: release her and to withhold her in/on/with midst palate his
14 yet his food in his bowels is turned. It is cobra venom within him.
food his in/on/with belly his to overturn gall cobra in/on/with entrails: among his
15 He has swallowed down riches, and he will vomit them up again. God will cast them out of his belly.
strength: rich to swallow up and to vomit him from belly: abdomen his to possess: take him God
16 He will suck cobra venom. The viper’s tongue will kill him.
poison cobra to suckle to kill him tongue viper
17 He will not look at the rivers, the flowing streams of honey and butter.
not to see: see in/on/with stream river torrent: river honey and curd
18 He will restore that for which he labored, and will not swallow it down. He will not rejoice according to the substance that he has gotten.
to return: return toil and not to swallow up like/as strength: rich exchange his and not to rejoice
19 For he has oppressed and forsaken the poor. He has violently taken away a house, and he will not build it up.
for to crush to leave: neglect poor house: home to plunder and not to build him
20 “Because he knew no quietness within him, he will not save anything of that in which he delights.
for not to know at ease in/on/with belly: abdomen his in/on/with to desire his not to escape
21 There was nothing left that he didn’t devour, therefore his prosperity will not endure.
nothing survivor to/for to eat he upon so not be firm goodness his
22 In the fullness of his sufficiency, distress will overtake him. The hand of everyone who is in misery will come on him.
in/on/with to fill sufficiency his be distressed to/for him all hand labour(er) to come (in): come him
23 When he is about to fill his belly, God will cast the fierceness of his wrath on him. It will rain on him while he is eating.
to be to/for to fill belly: abdomen his to send: depart in/on/with him burning anger face: anger his and to rain upon them in/on/with intestine his
24 He will flee from the iron weapon. The bronze arrow will strike him through.
to flee from weapon iron to pass him bow bronze
25 He draws it out, and it comes out of his body. Yes, the glittering point comes out of his liver. Terrors are on him.
to draw and to come out: come from back and lightning from gall his to go: come upon him terror
26 All darkness is laid up for his treasures. An unfanned fire will devour him. It will consume that which is left in his tent.
all darkness to hide to/for to treasure his to eat him fire not to breathe be evil survivor in/on/with tent his
27 The heavens will reveal his iniquity. The earth will rise up against him.
to reveal: reveal heaven iniquity: crime his and land: country/planet to arise: attack to/for him
28 The increase of his house will depart. They will rush away in the day of his wrath.
to reveal: remove crops house: home his to pour in/on/with day face: anger his
29 This is the portion of a wicked man from God, the heritage appointed to him by God.”
this portion man wicked from God and inheritance word his from God
