Job 31
1 I made couenaunt with myn iyen, that Y schulde not thenke of a virgyn.
covenant to cut: make(covenant) to/for eye my and what? to understand upon virgin
2 For what part schulde God aboue haue in me, and eritage Almyyti God of hiye thingis?
and what? portion god from above and inheritance Almighty from height
3 Whether perdicioun is not to a wickid man, and alienacioun of God is to men worchynge wickidnesse?
not calamity to/for unjust and misfortune to/for to work evil: wickedness
4 Whether he biholdith not my weies, and noumbrith alle my goyngis?
not he/she/it to see: see way: conduct my and all step my to recount
5 If Y yede in vanyte, and my foot hastide in gile,
if to go: walk with vanity: false and to hasten upon deceit foot my
6 God weie me in a iust balaunce, and knowe my symplenesse.
to weigh me in/on/with balance righteousness and to know god integrity my
7 If my step bowide fro the weie; if myn iye suede myn herte, and a spotte cleuede to myn hondis;
if to stretch step my from [the] way: conduct and after eye my to go: went heart my and in/on/with palm my to cleave blemish
8 sowe Y, and another ete, and my generacioun be drawun out bi the root.
to sow and another to eat and offspring my to uproot
9 If myn herte was disseyued on a womman, and if Y settide aspies at the dore of my frend; my wijf be the hoore of anothir man,
if to entice heart my upon woman and upon entrance neighbor my to ambush
10 and othir men be bowid doun on hir.
to grind to/for another woman: wife my and upon her to bow [emph?] another
11 For this is vnleueful, and the moost wickidnesse.
for (he/she/it *Q(K)*) wickedness (and he/she/it *Q(k)*) iniquity: crime judge
12 Fier is deourynge `til to wastyng, and drawynge vp bi the roote alle generaciouns.
for fire he/she/it till Abaddon to eat and in/on/with all produce my to uproot
13 If Y dispiside to take doom with my seruaunt and myn hand mayde, whanne thei stryueden ayens me.
if to reject justice servant/slave my and maidservant my in/on/with strife their with me me
14 What sotheli schal Y do, whanne God schal rise to deme? and whanne he schal axe, what schal Y answere to hym?
and what? to make: do for to arise: rise God and for to reckon: visit what? to return: reply him
15 Whether he, that wrouyte also hym, made not me in the wombe, and o God formede me in the wombe?
not in/on/with belly: womb to make me to make him and to establish: make him in/on/with womb one
16 If Y denyede to pore men that, that thei wolden, and if Y made the iyen of a wydewe to abide;
if to withhold from pleasure poor and eye widow to end: expend
17 if Y aloone eet my mussel, and a faderles child eet not therof;
and to eat morsel my to/for alone me and not to eat orphan from her
18 for merciful doyng encreesside with me fro my yong childhed, and yede out of my modris wombe with me;
for from youth my to magnify me like/as father and from belly: womb mother my to lead her
19 if Y dispiside a man passynge forth, for he hadde not a cloth, and a pore man with out hilyng;
if to see: see to perish from without clothing and nothing covering to/for needy
20 if hise sidis blessiden not me, and was not maad hoot of the fleeces of my scheep;
if not to bless me (loin his *Q(K)*) and from fleece lamb my to warm
21 if Y reiside myn hond on a fadirles child, yhe, whanne Y siy me the hiyere in the yate;
if to wave upon orphan hand: power my for to see: see in/on/with gate help my
22 my schuldre falle fro his ioynt, and myn arm with hise boonys be al to-brokun.
shoulder my from shoulder [to] to fall: fall and arm my from branch: shoulder her to break
23 For euere Y dredde God, as wawis wexynge gret on me; and `Y myyte not bere his birthun.
for dread to(wards) me calamity God and from elevation his not be able
24 If Y gesside gold my strengthe, and if Y seide to purid gold, Thou art my trist;
if to set: make gold loin my and to/for gold to say confidence my
25 if Y was glad on my many ritchessis, and for myn hond foond ful many thingis;
if to rejoice for many strength: rich my and for mighty to find hand my
26 if Y siy the sunne, whanne it schynede, and the moone goynge clereli;
if to see: see light for to shine and moon precious to go: walk
27 and if myn herte was glad in priuyte, and if Y kisside myn hond with my mouth;
and to entice in/on/with secrecy heart my and to kiss hand my to/for lip my
28 which is the moost wickidnesse, and deniyng ayens hiyeste God;
also he/she/it iniquity: crime judge for to deceive to/for God from above
29 if Y hadde ioye at the fallyng of hym, that hatide me, and if Y ioide fulli, that yuel hadde founde hym;
if to rejoice in/on/with disaster to hate me and to rouse for to find him bad: evil
30 for Y yaf not my throte to do synne, that Y schulde asaile and curse his soule;
and not to give: allow to/for to sin palate my to/for to ask in/on/with oath soul: life his
31 if the men of my tabernacle seiden not, Who yyueth, that we be fillid of hise fleischis? a pilgryme dwellide not with outforth;
if not to say man tent my who? to give: allow from flesh his not to satisfy
32 my dore was opyn to a weiegoere;
in/on/with outside not to lodge sojourner door my to/for way to open
33 if Y as man hidde my synne, and helide my wickidnesse in my bosum;
if to cover like/as Adam transgression my to/for to hide in/on/with breast my iniquity: crime my
34 if Y dredde at ful greet multitude, and if dispisyng of neyyboris made me aferd; and not more Y was stille, and yede not out of the dore;
for to tremble crowd many and contempt family to to be dismayed me and to silence: silent not to come out: come entrance
35 who yyueth an helpere to me, that Almyyti God here my desire? that he that demeth,
who? to give: if only! to/for me to hear: hear to/for me look! mark my Almighty to answer me and scroll: document to write man strife my
36 write a book, that Y bere it in my schuldre, and cumpasse it as a coroun to me?
if: surely yes not upon shoulder my to lift: bear him to bind him crown to/for me
37 Bi alle my degrees Y schal pronounce it, and Y schal as offre it to the prynce.
number step my to tell him like leader to present: come him
38 If my lond crieth ayens me, and hise forewis wepen with it;
if upon me land: soil my to cry out and unitedness furrow her to weep [emph?]
39 if Y eet fruytis therof with out money, and Y turmentide the soule of erthetileris of it;
if strength her to eat without silver: money and soul: life master her to breathe
40 a brere growe to me for wheete, and a thorn for barli.
underneath: instead wheat to come out: issue thistle and underneath: instead barley foul weed to finish word Job
