Job 11
1 Forsothe Sophar Naamathites answeride, and seide,
and to answer Zophar [the] Naamathite and to say
2 Whether he, that spekith many thingis, schal not also here? ether whethir a man ful of wordis schal be maad iust?
abundance word not to answer and if: surely no man lip: words to justify
3 Schulen men be stille to thee aloone? whanne thou hast scorned othere men, schalt thou not be ouercomun of ony man?
bluster your man be quiet and to mock and nothing be humiliated
4 For thou seidist, My word is cleene, and Y am cleene in thi siyt.
and to say pure teaching my and pure to be in/on/with eye your
5 And `Y wolde, that God spak with thee, and openyde hise lippis to thee;
and but who? to give: if only! god to speak: speak and to open lips his with you
6 to schewe to thee the priuetees of wisdom, and that his lawe is manyfold, and thou schuldist vndurstonde, that thou art requirid of hym to paie myche lesse thingis, than thi wickidnesse disserueth.
and to tell to/for you secret wisdom for double to/for wisdom and to know for to forget to/for you god from iniquity: guilt your
7 In hap thou schalt comprehende the steppis of God, and thou schalt fynde Almyyti God `til to perfeccioun.
search god to find if: surely no till limit Almighty to find
8 He is hiyere than heuene, and what schalt thou do? he is deppere than helle, and wherof schalt thou knowe? (Sheol h7585)
height heaven what? to work deep from hell: Sheol what? to know (Sheol h7585)
9 His mesure is lengere than erthe, and brodere than the see.
long from land: country/planet garment her and broad: wide from sea
10 If he distrieth alle thingis, ethir dryueth streitli `in to oon, who schal ayenseie hym? Ethir who may seie to hym, Whi doest thou so?
if to pass and to shut and to gather and who? to return: return him
11 For he knowith the vanyte of men; and whether he seynge byholdith not wickidnesse?
for he/she/it to know man vanity: false and to see: see evil: wickedness and not to understand
12 A veyn man is reisid in to pride; and gessith hym silf borun fre, as the colt of a wilde asse.
and man be hollow to encourage and colt wild donkey man to beget
13 But thou hast maad stidefast thin herte, and hast spred abrood thin hondis to hym.
if you(m. s.) to establish: prepare heart your and to spread to(wards) him palm your
14 If thou doest awei `fro thee the wickidnesse, which is in thin hond, and vnriytfulnesse dwellith not in thi tabernacle,
if evil: wickedness in/on/with hand your to remove him and not to dwell in/on/with tent your injustice
15 thanne thou schalt mowe reise thi face with out wem, and thou schalt be stidefast, and thou schalt not drede.
for then to lift: kindness face: kindness your from blemish and to be to pour: firm and not to fear
16 And thou schalt foryete wretchidnesse, and thou schalt not thenke of it, as of watris that han passid.
for you(m. s.) trouble to forget like/as water to pass to remember
17 And as myddai schynynge it schal reise to thee at euentid; and whanne thou gessist thee wastid, thou schalt rise vp as the dai sterre.
and from midday to arise: establish lifetime/world gloom like/as morning to be
18 And thou schalt haue trist, while hope schal be set forth to thee; and thou biried schalt slepe sikurli.
and to trust for there hope and to search to/for security to lie down: sleep
19 Thou schalt reste, and `noon schal be that schal make thee aferd; and ful many men schulen biseche thi face.
and to stretch and nothing to tremble and to beg face of your many
20 But the iyen of wickid men schulen faile; and socour schal perische fro hem, and the hope of hem schal be abhominacyioun of soule.
and eye wicked to end: expend and refuge to perish from them and hope their exhalation soul: life
