Job 17
1 Mi spirit schal be maad feble; my daies schulen be maad schort, and oneli the sepulcre is left to me.
spirit my to destroy day my to extinguish grave to/for me
2 Y have not synned, and myn iye dwellith in bittirnessis.
if: surely yes not mockery with me me and in/on/with to rebel they to lodge eye my
3 Lord, delyuere thou me, and sette thou me bisidis thee; and the hond of ech fiyte ayens me.
to set: put [emph?] please to pledge me with you who? he/she/it to/for hand: themselves my to blow
4 Thou hast maad the herte of hem fer fro doctryn, `ethir knowyng of treuthe; therfor thei schulen not be enhaunsid.
for heart their to treasure from understanding upon so not to exalt
5 He bihetith prey to felowis, and the iyen of hise sones schulen faile.
to/for portion to tell neighbor and eye son: child his to end: expend
6 He hath set as in to a prouerbe of the comyn puple, and his saumple bifor hem.
and to set me to/for byword people and spit to/for face: before to be
7 Myn `iye dasewide at indignacioun; and my membris ben dryuun as in to nouyt.
and to grow dim from vexation eye my and member my like/as shadow all their
8 Iust men schulen wondre on this thing; and an innocent schal be reisid ayens an ypocrite.
be desolate: appalled upright upon this and innocent upon profane to rouse
9 And a iust man schal holde his weie, and he schal adde strengthe to clene hondis.
and to grasp righteous way: conduct his and pure hand to add strength
10 Therfor alle `ye be conuertid, and come ye; and Y schal not fynde in you ony wiys man.
and but all their to return: return and to come (in): come please and not to find in/on/with you wise
11 My daies ben passid; my thouytis ben scaterid, turmentynge myn herte.
day my to pass wickedness my to tear possession heart my
12 Tho han turned the nyyt `in to day; and eft aftir derknessis hope liyt.
night to/for day to set: make light near from face: before darkness
13 If Y `susteyne, ether suffre pacientli, helle is myn hous; and Y haue arayede my bed in derknessis. (Sheol h7585)
if to await hell: Sheol house: home my in/on/with darkness to spread bed my (Sheol h7585)
14 Y seide to rot, Thou art my fadur; and to wormes, Ye ben my modir and my sister.
to/for pit: grave to call: call out father my you(m. s.) mother my and sister my to/for worm
15 Therfor where is now myn abidyng? and who biholdith my pacience?
and where? then hope my and hope my who? to see her
