< Job 23 >
1 respondens autem Iob dixit
and to answer Job and to say
2 nunc quoque in amaritudine est sermo meus et manus plagae meae adgravata est super gemitum meum
also [the] day rebellion complaint my hand my to honor: heavy upon sighing my
3 quis mihi tribuat ut cognoscam et inveniam illum et veniam usque ad solium eius
who? to give: if only! to know and to find him to come (in): come till place his
4 ponam coram eo iudicium et os meum replebo increpationibus
to arrange to/for face: before his justice and lip my to fill argument
5 ut sciam verba quae mihi respondeat et intellegam quid loquatur mihi
to know speech to answer me and to understand what? to say to/for me
6 nolo multa fortitudine contendat mecum nec magnitudinis suae mole me premat
in/on/with abundance strength to contend with me me not surely he/she/it to set: consider in/on/with me
7 proponat aequitatem contra me et perveniat ad victoriam iudicium meum
there upright to rebuke with him and to escape to/for perpetuity from to judge me
8 si ad orientem iero non apparet si ad occidentem non intellegam eum
look! front: forward to go: went and nothing he and back and not to understand to/for him
9 si ad sinistram quid agat non adprehendam eum si me vertam ad dextram non videbo illum
left in/on/with to make: do he and not to see to turn aside right and not to see: see
10 ipse vero scit viam meam et probavit me quasi aurum quod per ignem transit
for to know way: conduct with me me to test me like/as gold to come out: come
11 vestigia eius secutus est pes meus viam eius custodivi et non declinavi ex ea
in/on/with step his to grasp foot my way: conduct his to keep: obey and not to stretch
12 a mandatis labiorum eius non recessi et in sinu meo abscondi verba oris eius
commandment lips his and not to remove from statute: portion my to treasure word lip his
13 ipse enim solus est et nemo avertere potest cogitationem eius et anima eius quodcumque voluerit hoc facit
and he/she/it in/on/with one and who? to return: turn back him and soul: myself his to desire and to make: do
14 cum expleverit in me voluntatem suam et alia multa similia praesto sunt ei
for to complete statute: portion my and like/as them many with him
15 et idcirco a facie eius turbatus sum et considerans eum timore sollicitor
upon so from face his to dismay to understand and to dread from him
16 Deus mollivit cor meum et Omnipotens conturbavit me
and God be tender heart my and Almighty to dismay me
17 non enim perii propter inminentes tenebras nec faciem meam operuit caligo
for not to destroy from face: before darkness and from face my to cover darkness