| Day - 152 - Job 21-24 | ||
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| Job 21:1 But Job answered and said, | Job 21:1 Then Job answered, | Job 21:1 ὑπολαβὼν δὲ Ιωβ λέγει |
| Job 21:2 Hear diligently my speech, and let this be your consolations. | Job 21:2 "Listen carefully to my speech, And let this be your way of consolation. | Job 21:2 ἀκούσατε ἀκούσατέ μου τῶν λόγων ἵνα μὴ ᾖ μοι παρ᾽ ὑμῶν αὕτη ἡ παράκλησις |
| Job 21:3 Suffer me that I may speak; and after that I have spoken, mock on. | Job 21:3 "Bear with me that I may speak; Then after I have spoken, you may mock. | Job 21:3 ἄρατέ με ἐγὼ δὲ λαλήσω εἶτ᾽ οὐ καταγελάσετέ μου |
| Job 21:4 As for me, is my complaint to man? and if it were so, why should not my spirit be troubled? | Job 21:4 "As for me, is my complaint to man? And why should I not be impatient? | Job 21:4 τί γάρ μὴ ἀνθρώπου μου ἡ ἔλεγξις ἢ διὰ τί οὐ θυμωθήσομαι |
| Job 21:5 Mark me, and be astonished, and lay your hand upon your mouth. | Job 21:5 "Look at me, and be astonished, And put your hand over your mouth. | Job 21:5 εἰσβλέψαντες εἰς ἐμὲ θαυμάσατε χεῖρα θέντες ἐπὶ σιαγόνι |
| Job 21:6 Even when I remember I am afraid, and trembling taketh hold on my flesh. | Job 21:6 "Even when I remember, I am disturbed, And horror takes hold of my flesh. | Job 21:6 ἐάν τε γὰρ μνησθῶ ἐσπούδακα ἔχουσιν δέ μου τὰς σάρκας ὀδύναι |
| Job 21:7 Wherefore do the wicked live, become old, yea, are mighty in power? | Job 21:7 "Why do the wicked still live, Continue on, also become very powerful? | Job 21:7 διὰ τί ἀσεβεῖς ζῶσιν πεπαλαίωνται δὲ καὶ ἐν πλούτῳ |
| Job 21:8 Their seed is established in their sight with them, and their offspring before their eyes. | Job 21:8 "Their descendants are established with them in their sight, And their offspring before their eyes, | Job 21:8 ὁ σπόρος αὐτῶν κατὰ ψυχήν τὰ δὲ τέκνα αὐτῶν ἐν ὀφθαλμοῖς |
| Job 21:9 Their houses are safe from fear, neither is the rod of God upon them. | Job 21:9 Their houses are safe from fear, And the rod of God is not on them. | Job 21:9 οἱ οἶκοι αὐτῶν εὐθηνοῦσιν φόβος δὲ οὐδαμοῦ μάστιξ δὲ παρὰ κυρίου οὐκ ἔστιν ἐπ᾽ αὐτοῖς |
| Job 21:10 Their bull gendereth, and faileth not; their cow calveth, and casteth not her calf. | Job 21:10 "His ox mates without fail; His cow calves and does not abort. | Job 21:10 ἡ βοῦς αὐτῶν οὐκ ὠμοτόκησεν διεσώθη δὲ αὐτῶν ἐν γαστρὶ ἔχουσα καὶ οὐκ ἔσφαλεν |
| Job 21:11 They send forth their little ones like a flock, and their children dance. | Job 21:11 "They send forth their little ones like the flock, And their children skip about. | Job 21:11 μένουσιν δὲ ὡς πρόβατα αἰώνια τὰ δὲ παιδία αὐτῶν προσπαίζουσιν |
| Job 21:12 They take the timbrel and harp, and rejoice at the sound of the organ. | Job 21:12 "They sing to the timbrel and harp And rejoice at the sound of the flute. | Job 21:12 ἀναλαβόντες ψαλτήριον καὶ κιθάραν καὶ εὐφραίνονται φωνῇ ψαλμοῦ |
| Job 21:13 They spend their days in wealth, and in a moment go down to the grave. | Job 21:13 "They spend their days in prosperity, And suddenly they go down to Sheol. | Job 21:13 συνετέλεσαν δὲ ἐν ἀγαθοῖς τὸν βίον αὐτῶν ἐν δὲ ἀναπαύσει ᾅδου ἐκοιμήθησαν |
| Job 21:14 Therefore they say unto God, Depart from us; for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways. | Job 21:14 "They say to God, 'Depart from us! We do not even desire the knowledge of Your ways. | Job 21:14 λέγει δὲ κυρίῳ ἀπόστα ἀπ᾽ ἐμοῦ ὁδούς σου εἰδέναι οὐ βούλομαι |
| Job 21:15 What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? and what profit should we have, if we pray unto him? | Job 21:15 'Who is the Almighty, that we should serve Him, And what would we gain if we entreat Him?' | Job 21:15 τί ἱκανός ὅτι δουλεύσομεν αὐτῷ καὶ τίς ὠφέλεια ὅτι ἀπαντήσομεν αὐτῷ |
| Job 21:16 Lo, their good is not in their hand: the counsel of the wicked is far from me. | Job 21:16 "Behold, their prosperity is not in their hand; The counsel of the wicked is far from me. | Job 21:16 ἐν χερσὶν γὰρ ἦν αὐτῶν τὰ ἀγαθά ἔργα δὲ ἀσεβῶν οὐκ ἐφορᾷ |
| Job 21:17 How oft is the candle of the wicked put out! and how oft cometh their destruction upon them! God distributeth sorrows in his anger. | Job 21:17 "How often is the lamp of the wicked put out, Or does their calamity fall on them? Does God apportion destruction in His anger? | Job 21:17 οὐ μὴν δὲ ἀλλὰ καὶ ἀσεβῶν λύχνος σβεσθήσεται ἐπελεύσεται δὲ αὐτοῖς ἡ καταστροφή ὠδῖνες δὲ αὐτοὺς ἕξουσιν ἀπὸ ὀργῆς |
| Job 21:18 They are as stubble before the wind, and as chaff that the storm carrieth away. | Job 21:18 "Are they as straw before the wind, And like chaff which the storm carries away? | Job 21:18 ἔσονται δὲ ὥσπερ ἄχυρα πρὸ ἀνέμου ἢ ὥσπερ κονιορτός ὃν ὑφείλατο λαῖλαψ |
| Job 21:19 God layeth up his iniquity for his children: he rewardeth him, and he shall know it. | Job 21:19 "You say, 'God stores away a man's iniquity for his sons.' Let God repay him so that he may know it. | Job 21:19 ἐκλίποι υἱοὺς τὰ ὑπάρχοντα αὐτοῦ ἀνταποδώσει πρὸς αὐτὸν καὶ γνώσεται |
| Job 21:20 His eyes shall see his destruction, and he shall drink of the wrath of the Almighty. | Job 21:20 "Let his own eyes see his decay, And let him drink of the wrath of the Almighty. | Job 21:20 ἴδοισαν οἱ ὀφθαλμοὶ αὐτοῦ τὴν ἑαυτοῦ σφαγήν ἀπὸ δὲ κυρίου μὴ διασωθείη |
| Job 21:21 For what pleasure hath he in his house after him, when the number of his months is cut off in the midst? | Job 21:21 "For what does he care for his household after him, When the number of his months is cut off? | Job 21:21 ὅτι τί θέλημα αὐτοῦ ἐν οἴκῳ αὐτοῦ μετ᾽ αὐτόν καὶ ἀριθμοὶ μηνῶν αὐτοῦ διῃρέθησαν |
| Job 21:22 Shall any teach God knowledge? seeing he judgeth those that are high. | Job 21:22 "Can anyone teach God knowledge, In that He judges those on high? | Job 21:22 πότερον οὐχὶ ὁ κύριός ἐστιν ὁ διδάσκων σύνεσιν καὶ ἐπιστήμην αὐτὸς δὲ φόνους διακρινεῖ |
| Job 21:23 One dieth in his full strength, being wholly at ease and quiet. | Job 21:23 "One dies in his full strength, Being wholly at ease and satisfied; | Job 21:23 οὗτος ἀποθανεῖται ἐν κράτει ἁπλοσύνης αὐτοῦ ὅλος δὲ εὐπαθῶν καὶ εὐθηνῶν |
| Job 21:24 His breasts are full of milk, and his bones are moistened with marrow. | Job 21:24 His sides are filled out with fat, And the marrow of his bones is moist, | Job 21:24 τὰ δὲ ἔγκατα αὐτοῦ πλήρη στέατος μυελὸς δὲ αὐτοῦ διαχεῖται |
| Job 21:25 And another dieth in the bitterness of his soul, and never eateth with pleasure. | Job 21:25 While another dies with a bitter soul, Never even tasting anything good. | Job 21:25 ὁ δὲ τελευτᾷ ὑπὸ πικρίας ψυχῆς οὐ φαγὼν οὐδὲν ἀγαθόν |
| Job 21:26 They shall lie down alike in the dust, and the worms shall cover them. | Job 21:26 "Together they lie down in the dust, And worms cover them. | Job 21:26 ὁμοθυμαδὸν δὲ ἐπὶ γῆς κοιμῶνται σαπρία δὲ αὐτοὺς ἐκάλυψεν |
| Job 21:27 Behold, I know your thoughts, and the devices which ye wrongfully imagine against me. | Job 21:27 "Behold, I know your thoughts, And the plans by which you would wrong me. | Job 21:27 ὥστε οἶδα ὑμᾶς ὅτι τόλμῃ ἐπίκεισθέ μοι |
| Job 21:28 For ye say, Where is the house of the prince? and where are the dwelling places of the wicked? | Job 21:28 "For you say, 'Where is the house of the nobleman, And where is the tent, the dwelling places of the wicked?' | Job 21:28 ὅτι ἐρεῖτε ποῦ ἐστιν οἶκος ἄρχοντος καὶ ποῦ ἐστιν ἡ σκέπη τῶν σκηνωμάτων τῶν ἀσεβῶν |
| Job 21:29 Have ye not asked them that go by the way? and do ye not know their tokens, | Job 21:29 "Have you not asked wayfaring men, And do you not recognize their witness? | Job 21:29 ἐρωτήσατε παραπορευομένους ὁδόν καὶ τὰ σημεῖα αὐτῶν οὐκ ἀπαλλοτριώσετε |
| Job 21:30 That the wicked is reserved to the day of destruction? they shall be brought forth to the day of wrath. | Job 21:30 "For the wicked is reserved for the day of calamity; They will be led forth at the day of fury. | Job 21:30 ὅτι εἰς ἡμέραν ἀπωλείας κουφίζεται ὁ πονηρός εἰς ἡμέραν ὀργῆς αὐτοῦ ἀπαχθήσονται |
| Job 21:31 Who shall declare his way to his face? and who shall repay him what he hath done? | Job 21:31 "Who will confront him with his actions, And who will repay him for what he has done? | Job 21:31 τίς ἀπαγγελεῖ ἐπὶ προσώπου αὐτοῦ τὴν ὁδὸν αὐτοῦ καὶ αὐτὸς ἐποίησεν τίς ἀνταποδώσει αὐτῷ |
| Job 21:32 Yet shall he be brought to the grave, and shall remain in the tomb. | Job 21:32 "While he is carried to the grave, Men will keep watch over his tomb. | Job 21:32 καὶ αὐτὸς εἰς τάφους ἀπηνέχθη καὶ ἐπὶ σορῷ ἠγρύπνησεν |
| Job 21:33 The clods of the valley shall be sweet unto him, and every man shall draw after him, as there are innumerable before him. | Job 21:33 "The clods of the valley will gently cover him; Moreover, all men will follow after him, While countless ones go before him. | Job 21:33 ἐγλυκάνθησαν αὐτῷ χάλικες χειμάρρου καὶ ὀπίσω αὐτοῦ πᾶς ἄνθρωπος ἀπελεύσεται καὶ ἔμπροσθεν αὐτοῦ ἀναρίθμητοι |
| Job 21:34 How then comfort ye me in vain, seeing in your answers there remaineth falsehood? | Job 21:34 "How then will you vainly comfort me, For your answers remain full of falsehood?" | Job 21:34 πῶς δὲ παρακαλεῖτέ με κενά τὸ δὲ ἐμὲ καταπαύσασθαι ἀφ᾽ ὑμῶν οὐδέν |
| Job 22:1 Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said, | Job 22:1 Then Eliphaz the Temanite responded, | Job 22:1 ὑπολαβὼν δὲ Ελιφας ὁ Θαιμανίτης λέγει |
| Job 22:2 Can a man be profitable unto God, as he that is wise may be profitable unto himself? | Job 22:2 "Can a vigorous man be of use to God, Or a wise man be useful to himself? | Job 22:2 πότερον οὐχὶ ὁ κύριός ἐστιν ὁ διδάσκων σύνεσιν καὶ ἐπιστήμην |
| Job 22:3 Is it any pleasure to the Almighty, that thou art righteous? or is it gain to him, that thou makest thy ways perfect? | Job 22:3 "Is there any pleasure to the Almighty if you are righteous, Or profit if you make your ways perfect? | Job 22:3 τί γὰρ μέλει τῷ κυρίῳ ἐὰν σὺ ἦσθα τοῖς ἔργοις ἄμεμπτος ἢ ὠφέλεια ὅτι ἁπλώσῃς τὴν ὁδόν σου |
| Job 22:4 Will he reprove thee for fear of thee? will he enter with thee into judgment? | Job 22:4 "Is it because of your reverence that He reproves you, That He enters into judgment against you? | Job 22:4 ἦ λόγον σου ποιούμενος ἐλέγξει σε καὶ συνεισελεύσεταί σοι εἰς κρίσιν |
| Job 22:5 Is not thy wickedness great? and thine iniquities infinite? | Job 22:5 "Is not your wickedness great, And your iniquities without end? | Job 22:5 πότερον οὐχ ἡ κακία σού ἐστιν πολλή ἀναρίθμητοι δέ σού εἰσιν αἱ ἁμαρτίαι |
| Job 22:6 For thou hast taken a pledge from thy brother for nought, and stripped the naked of their clothing. | Job 22:6 "For you have taken pledges of your brothers without cause, And stripped men naked. | Job 22:6 ἠνεχύραζες δὲ τοὺς ἀδελφούς σου διὰ κενῆς ἀμφίασιν δὲ γυμνῶν ἀφείλου |
| Job 22:7 Thou hast not given water to the weary to drink, and thou hast withholden bread from the hungry. | Job 22:7 "To the weary you have given no water to drink, And from the hungry you have withheld bread. | Job 22:7 οὐδὲ ὕδωρ διψῶντας ἐπότισας ἀλλὰ πεινώντων ἐστέρησας ψωμόν |
| Job 22:8 But as for the mighty man, he had the earth; and the honourable man dwelt in it. | Job 22:8 "But the earth belongs to the mighty man, And the honorable man dwells in it. | Job 22:8 ἐθαύμασας δέ τινων πρόσωπον ᾤκισας δὲ τοὺς ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς |
| Job 22:9 Thou hast sent widows away empty, and the arms of the fatherless have been broken. | Job 22:9 "You have sent widows away empty, And the strength of the orphans has been crushed. | Job 22:9 χήρας δὲ ἐξαπέστειλας κενάς ὀρφανοὺς δὲ ἐκάκωσας |
| Job 22:10 Therefore snares are round about thee, and sudden fear troubleth thee; | Job 22:10 "Therefore snares surround you, And sudden dread terrifies you, | Job 22:10 τοιγαροῦν ἐκύκλωσάν σε παγίδες καὶ ἐσπούδασέν σε πόλεμος ἐξαίσιος |
| Job 22:11 Or darkness, that thou canst not see; and abundance of waters cover thee. | Job 22:11 Or darkness, so that you cannot see, And an abundance of water covers you. | Job 22:11 τὸ φῶς σοι σκότος ἀπέβη κοιμηθέντα δὲ ὕδωρ σε ἐκάλυψεν |
| Job 22:12 Is not God in the height of heaven? and behold the height of the stars, how high they are! | Job 22:12 "Is not God in the height of heaven? Look also at the distant stars, how high they are! | Job 22:12 μὴ οὐχὶ ὁ τὰ ὑψηλὰ ναίων ἐφορᾷ τοὺς δὲ ὕβρει φερομένους ἐταπείνωσεν |
| Job 22:13 And thou sayest, How doth God know? can he judge through the dark cloud? | Job 22:13 "You say, 'What does God know? Can He judge through the thick darkness? | Job 22:13 καὶ εἶπας τί ἔγνω ὁ ἰσχυρός ἦ κατὰ τοῦ γνόφου κρινεῖ |
| Job 22:14 Thick clouds are a covering to him, that he seeth not; and he walketh in the circuit of heaven. | Job 22:14 'Clouds are a hiding place for Him, so that He cannot see; And He walks on the vault of heaven.' | Job 22:14 νέφη ἀποκρυφὴ αὐτοῦ καὶ οὐχ ὁραθήσεται καὶ γῦρον οὐρανοῦ διαπορεύσεται |
| Job 22:15 Hast thou marked the old way which wicked men have trodden? | Job 22:15 "Will you keep to the ancient path Which wicked men have trod, | Job 22:15 μὴ τρίβον αἰώνιον φυλάξεις ἣν ἐπάτησαν ἄνδρες ἄδικοι |
| Job 22:16 Which were cut down out of time, whose foundation was overflown with a flood: | Job 22:16 Who were snatched away before their time, Whose foundations were washed away by a river? | Job 22:16 οἳ συνελήμφθησαν ἄωροι ποταμὸς ἐπιρρέων οἱ θεμέλιοι αὐτῶν |
| Job 22:17 Which said unto God, Depart from us: and what can the Almighty do for them? | Job 22:17 "They said to God, 'Depart from us!' And 'What can the Almighty do to them?' | Job 22:17 οἱ λέγοντες κύριος τί ποιήσει ἡμῖν ἢ τί ἐπάξεται ἡμῖν ὁ παντοκράτωρ |
| Job 22:18 Yet he filled their houses with good things: but the counsel of the wicked is far from me. | Job 22:18 "Yet He filled their houses with good things; But the counsel of the wicked is far from me. | Job 22:18 ὃς δὲ ἐνέπλησεν τοὺς οἴκους αὐτῶν ἀγαθῶν βουλὴ δὲ ἀσεβῶν πόρρω ἀπ᾽ αὐτοῦ |
| Job 22:19 The righteous see it, and are glad: and the innocent laugh them to scorn. | Job 22:19 "The righteous see and are glad, And the innocent mock them, | Job 22:19 ἰδόντες δίκαιοι ἐγέλασαν ἄμεμπτος δὲ ἐμυκτήρισεν |
| Job 22:20 Whereas our substance is not cut down, but the remnant of them the fire consumeth. | Job 22:20 Saying, 'Truly our adversaries are cut off, And their abundance the fire has consumed.' | Job 22:20 εἰ μὴ ἠφανίσθη ἡ ὑπόστασις αὐτῶν καὶ τὸ κατάλειμμα αὐτῶν καταφάγεται πῦρ |
| Job 22:21 Acquaint now thyself with him, and be at peace: thereby good shall come unto thee. | Job 22:21 "Yield now and be at peace with Him; Thereby good will come to you. | Job 22:21 γενοῦ δὴ σκληρός ἐὰν ὑπομείνῃς εἶτ᾽ ὁ καρπός σου ἔσται ἐν ἀγαθοῖς |
| Job 22:22 Receive, I pray thee, the law from his mouth, and lay up his words in thine heart. | Job 22:22 "Please receive instruction from His mouth And establish His words in your heart. | Job 22:22 ἔκλαβε δὲ ἐκ στόματος αὐτοῦ ἐξηγορίαν καὶ ἀνάλαβε τὰ ῥήματα αὐτοῦ ἐν καρδίᾳ σου |
| Job 22:23 If thou return to the Almighty, thou shalt be built up, thou shalt put away iniquity far from thy tabernacles. | Job 22:23 "If you return to the Almighty, you will be restored; If you remove unrighteousness far from your tent, | Job 22:23 ἐὰν δὲ ἐπιστραφῇς καὶ ταπεινώσῃς σεαυτὸν ἔναντι κυρίου πόρρω ἐποίησας ἀπὸ διαίτης σου τὸ ἄδικον |
| Job 22:24 Then shalt thou lay up gold as dust, and the gold of Ophir as the stones of the brooks. | Job 22:24 And place your gold in the dust, And the gold of Ophir among the stones of the brooks, | Job 22:24 θήσῃ ἐπὶ χώματι ἐν πέτρᾳ καὶ ὡς πέτρᾳ χειμάρρους Ωφιρ |
| Job 22:25 Yea, the Almighty shall be thy defence, and thou shalt have plenty of silver. | Job 22:25 Then the Almighty will be your gold And choice silver to you. | Job 22:25 ἔσται οὖν σου ὁ παντοκράτωρ βοηθὸς ἀπὸ ἐχθρῶν καθαρὸν δὲ ἀποδώσει σε ὥσπερ ἀργύριον πεπυρωμένον |
| Job 22:26 For then shalt thou have thy delight in the Almighty, and shalt lift up thy face unto God. | Job 22:26 "For then you will delight in the Almighty And lift up your face to God. | Job 22:26 εἶτα παρρησιασθήσῃ ἔναντι κυρίου ἀναβλέψας εἰς τὸν οὐρανὸν ἱλαρῶς |
| Job 22:27 Thou shalt make thy prayer unto him, and he shall hear thee, and thou shalt pay thy vows. | Job 22:27 "You will pray to Him, and He will hear you; And you will pay your vows. | Job 22:27 εὐξαμένου δέ σου πρὸς αὐτὸν εἰσακούσεταί σου δώσει δέ σοι ἀποδοῦναι τὰς εὐχάς |
| Job 22:28 Thou shalt also decree a thing, and it shall be established unto thee: and the light shall shine upon thy ways. | Job 22:28 "You will also decree a thing, and it will be established for you; And light will shine on your ways. | Job 22:28 ἀποκαταστήσει δέ σοι δίαιταν δικαιοσύνης ἐπὶ δὲ ὁδοῖς σου ἔσται φέγγος |
| Job 22:29 When men are cast down, then thou shalt say, There is lifting up; and he shall save the humble person. | Job 22:29 "When you are cast down, you will speak with confidence, And the humble person He will save. | Job 22:29 ὅτι ἐταπείνωσεν αὐτόν καὶ ἐρεῖς ὑπερηφανεύσατο καὶ κύφοντα ὀφθαλμοῖς σώσει |
| Job 22:30 He shall deliver the island of the innocent: and it is delivered by the pureness of thine hands. | Job 22:30 "He will deliver one who is not innocent, And he will be delivered through the cleanness of your hands." | Job 22:30 ῥύσεται ἀθῷον καὶ διασώθητι ἐν καθαραῖς χερσίν σου |
| Job 23:1 Then Job answered and said, | Job 23:1 Then Job replied, | Job 23:1 ὑπολαβὼν δὲ Ιωβ λέγει |
| Job 23:2 Even to day is my complaint bitter: my stroke is heavier than my groaning. | Job 23:2 "Even today my complaint is rebellion; His hand is heavy despite my groaning. | Job 23:2 καὶ δὴ οἶδα ὅτι ἐκ χειρός μου ἡ ἔλεγξίς ἐστιν καὶ ἡ χεὶρ αὐτοῦ βαρεῖα γέγονεν ἐπ᾽ ἐμῷ στεναγμῷ |
| Job 23:3 Oh that I knew where I might find him! that I might come even to his seat! | Job 23:3 "Oh that I knew where I might find Him, That I might come to His seat! | Job 23:3 τίς δ᾽ ἄρα γνοίη ὅτι εὕροιμι αὐτὸν καὶ ἔλθοιμι εἰς τέλος |
| Job 23:4 I would order my cause before him, and fill my mouth with arguments. | Job 23:4 "I would present my case before Him And fill my mouth with arguments. | Job 23:4 εἴποιμι δὲ ἐμαυτοῦ κρίμα τὸ δὲ στόμα μου ἐμπλήσαιμι ἐλέγχων |
| Job 23:5 I would know the words which he would answer me, and understand what he would say unto me. | Job 23:5 "I would learn the words which He would answer, And perceive what He would say to me. | Job 23:5 γνῴην δὲ ῥήματα ἅ μοι ἐρεῖ αἰσθοίμην δὲ τίνα μοι ἀπαγγελεῖ |
| Job 23:6 Will he plead against me with his great power? No; but he would put strength in me. | Job 23:6 "Would He contend with me by the greatness of His power? No, surely He would pay attention to me. | Job 23:6 καὶ εἰ ἐν πολλῇ ἰσχύι ἐπελεύσεταί μοι εἶτα ἐν ἀπειλῇ μοι οὐ χρήσεται |
| Job 23:7 There the righteous might dispute with him; so should I be delivered for ever from my judge. | Job 23:7 "There the upright would reason with Him; And I would be delivered forever from my Judge. | Job 23:7 ἀλήθεια γὰρ καὶ ἔλεγχος παρ᾽ αὐτοῦ ἐξαγάγοι δὲ εἰς τέλος τὸ κρίμα μου |
| Job 23:8 Behold, I go forward, but he is not there; and backward, but I cannot perceive him: | Job 23:8 "Behold, I go forward but He is not there, And backward, but I cannot perceive Him; | Job 23:8 εἰς γὰρ πρῶτα πορεύσομαι καὶ οὐκέτι εἰμί τὰ δὲ ἐπ᾽ ἐσχάτοις τί οἶδα |
| Job 23 9 On the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him: he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him | Job 23:9 When He acts on the left, I cannot behold Him; He turns on the right, I cannot see Him. | Job 23:9 ἀριστερὰ ποιήσαντος αὐτοῦ καὶ οὐ κατέσχον περιβαλεῖ δεξιά καὶ οὐκ ὄψομαι |
| Job 23:10 But he knoweth the way that I take: when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold. | Job 23:10 "But He knows the way I take; When He has tried me, I shall come forth as gold. | Job 23:10 οἶδεν γὰρ ἤδη ὁδόν μου διέκρινεν δέ με ὥσπερ τὸ χρυσίον |
| Job 23:11 My foot hath held his steps, his way have I kept, and not declined. | Job 23:11 "My foot has held fast to His path; I have kept His way and not turned aside. | Job 23:11 ἐξελεύσομαι δὲ ἐν ἐντάλμασιν αὐτοῦ ὁδοὺς γὰρ αὐτοῦ ἐφύλαξα καὶ οὐ μὴ ἐκκλίνω |
| Job 23:12 Neither have I gone back from the commandment of his lips; I have esteemed the words of his mouth more than my necessary food. | Job 23:12 "I have not departed from the command of His lips; I have treasured the words of His mouth more than my necessary food. | Job 23:12 ἀπὸ ἐνταλμάτων αὐτοῦ καὶ οὐ μὴ παρέλθω ἐν δὲ κόλπῳ μου ἔκρυψα ῥήματα αὐτοῦ |
| Job 23:13 But he is in one mind, and who can turn him? and what his soul desireth, even that he doeth. | Job 23:13 "But He is unique and who can turn Him? And what His soul desires, that He does. | Job 23:13 εἰ δὲ καὶ αὐτὸς ἔκρινεν οὕτως τίς ἐστιν ὁ ἀντειπὼν αὐτῷ ὃ γὰρ αὐτὸς ἠθέλησεν καὶ ἐποίησεν |
| Job 23:14 For he performeth the thing that is appointed for me: and many such things are with him. | Job 23:14 "For He performs what is appointed for me, And many such decrees are with Him. | Job 23:14 Lxx differs |
| Job 23:15 Therefore am I troubled at his presence: when I consider, I am afraid of him. | Job 23:15 "Therefore, I would be dismayed at His presence; When I consider, I am terrified of Him. | Job 23:15 διὰ τοῦτο ἐπ᾽ αὐτῷ ἐσπούδακα νουθετούμενος δὲ ἐφρόντισα αὐτοῦ ~ ἐπὶ τούτῳ ἀπὸ προσώπου αὐτοῦ κατασπουδασθῶ κατανοήσω καὶ πτοηθήσομαι ἐξ αὐτοῦ |
| Job 23:16 For God maketh my heart soft, and the Almighty troubleth me: | Job 23:16 "It is God who has made my heart faint, And the Almighty who has dismayed me, | Job 23:16 κύριος δὲ ἐμαλάκυνεν τὴν καρδίαν μου ὁ δὲ παντοκράτωρ ἐσπούδασέν με |
| Job 23:17 Because I was not cut off before the darkness, neither hath he covered the darkness from my face. | Job 23:17 But I am not silenced by the darkness, Nor deep gloom which covers me. | Job 23:17 οὐ γὰρ ᾔδειν ὅτι ἐπελεύσεταί μοι σκότος πρὸ προσώπου δέ μου ἐκάλυψεν γνόφος |
| Job 24:1 Why, seeing times are not hidden from the Almighty, do they that know him not see his days? | Job 24:1 "Why are times not stored up by the Almighty, And why do those who know Him not see His days? | Job 24:1 διὰ τί δὲ κύριον ἔλαθον ὧραι |
| Job 24:2 Some remove the landmarks; they violently take away flocks, and feed thereof. | Job 24:2 "Some remove the landmarks; They seize and devour flocks. | Job 24:2 ἀσεβεῖς δὲ ὅριον ὑπερέβησαν ποίμνιον σὺν ποιμένι ἁρπάσαντες |
| Job 24:3 They drive away the ass of the fatherless, they take the widow's ox for a pledge. | Job 24:3 "They drive away the donkeys of the orphans; They take the widow's ox for a pledge. | Job 24:3 ὑποζύγιον ὀρφανῶν ἀπήγαγον καὶ βοῦν χήρας ἠνεχύρασαν |
| Job 24:4 They turn the needy out of the way: the poor of the earth hide themselves together. | Job 24:4 "They push the needy aside from the road; The poor of the land are made to hide themselves altogether. | Job 24:4 ἐξέκλιναν ἀδυνάτους ἐξ ὁδοῦ δικαίας ὁμοθυμαδὸν ἐκρύβησαν πραεῖς γῆς |
| Job 24:5 Behold, as wild asses in the desert, go they forth to their work; rising betimes for a prey: the wilderness yieldeth food for them and for their children. | Job 24:5 "Behold, as wild donkeys in the wilderness They go forth seeking food in their activity, As bread for their children in the desert. | Job 24:5 ἀπέβησαν δὲ ὥσπερ ὄνοι ἐν ἀγρῷ ὑπὲρ ἐμοῦ ἐξελθόντες τὴν ἑαυτῶν πρᾶξιν ἡδύνθη αὐτῷ ἄρτος εἰς νεωτέρους |
| Job 24:6 They reap every one his corn in the field: and they gather the vintage of the wicked. | Job 24:6 "They harvest their fodder in the field And glean the vineyard of the wicked. | Job 24:6 ἀγρὸν πρὸ ὥρας οὐκ αὐτῶν ὄντα ἐθέρισαν ἀδύνατοι δὲ ἀμπελῶνας ἀσεβῶν ἀμισθὶ καὶ ἀσιτὶ ἠργάσαντο |
| Job 24:7 They cause the naked to lodge without clothing, that they have no covering in the cold. | Job 24:7 "They spend the night naked, without clothing, And have no covering against the cold. | Job 24:7 γυμνοὺς πολλοὺς ἐκοίμισαν ἄνευ ἱματίων ἀμφίασιν δὲ ψυχῆς αὐτῶν ἀφείλαντο |
| Job 24:8 They are wet with the showers of the mountains, and embrace the rock for want of a shelter. | Job 24:8 "They are wet with the mountain rains And hug the rock for want of a shelter. | Job 24:8 ἀπὸ ψεκάδων ὀρέων ὑγραίνονται παρὰ τὸ μὴ ἔχειν αὐτοὺς σκέπην πέτραν περιεβάλοντο |
| Job 24:9 They pluck the fatherless from the breast, and take a pledge of the poor. | Job 24:9 "Others snatch the orphan from the breast, And against the poor they take a pledge. | Job 24:9 ἥρπασαν ὀρφανὸν ἀπὸ μαστοῦ ἐκπεπτωκότα δὲ ἐταπείνωσαν |
| Job 24:10 They cause him to go naked without clothing, and they take away the sheaf from the hungry; | Job 24:10 "They cause the poor to go about naked without clothing, And they take away the sheaves from the hungry. | Job 24:10 γυμνοὺς δὲ ἐκοίμισαν ἀδίκως πεινώντων δὲ τὸν ψωμὸν ἀφείλαντο |
| Job 24:11 Which make oil within their walls, and tread their winepresses, and suffer thirst. | Job 24:11 "Within the walls they produce oil; They tread wine presses but thirst. | Job 24:11 ἐν στενοῖς ἀδίκως ἐνήδρευσαν ὁδὸν δὲ δικαίαν οὐκ ᾔδεισαν |
| Job 24:12 Men groan from out of the city, and the soul of the wounded crieth out: yet God layeth not folly to them. | Job 24:12 "From the city men groan, And the souls of the wounded cry out; Yet God does not pay attention to folly. | Job 24:12 οἳ ἐκ πόλεως καὶ οἴκων ἰδίων ἐξεβάλλοντο ψυχὴ δὲ νηπίων ἐστέναξεν μέγα αὐτὸς δὲ διὰ τί τούτων ἐπισκοπὴν οὐ πεποίηται |
| Job 24:13 They are of those that rebel against the light; they know not the ways thereof, nor abide in the paths thereof. | Job 24:13 "Others have been with those who rebel against the light; They do not want to know its ways Nor abide in its paths. | Job 24:13 ἐπὶ γῆς ὄντων αὐτῶν καὶ οὐκ ἐπέγνωσαν ὁδὸν δὲ δικαιοσύνης οὐκ ᾔδεισαν οὐδὲ ἀτραποὺς αὐτῆς ἐπορεύθησαν |
| Job 24:14 The murderer rising with the light killeth the poor and needy, and in the night is as a thief. | Job 24:14 "The murderer arises at dawn; He kills the poor and the needy, And at night he is as a thief. | Job 24:14 γνοὺς δὲ αὐτῶν τὰ ἔργα παρέδωκεν αὐτοὺς εἰς σκότος καὶ νυκτὸς ἔσται ὡς κλέπτης |
| Job 24:15 The eye also of the adulterer waiteth for the twilight, saying, No eye shall see me: and disguiseth his face. | Job 24:15 "The eye of the adulterer waits for the twilight, Saying, 'No eye will see me.' And he disguises his face. | Job 24:15 καὶ ὀφθαλμὸς μοιχοῦ ἐφύλαξεν σκότος λέγων οὐ προσνοήσει με ὀφθαλμός καὶ ἀποκρυβὴν προσώπου ἔθετο |
| Job 24:16 In the dark they dig through houses, which they had marked for themselves in the daytime: they know not the light. | Job 24:16 "In the dark they dig into houses, They shut themselves up by day; They do not know the light. | Job 24:16 διώρυξεν ἐν σκότει οἰκίας ἡμέρας ἐσφράγισαν ἑαυτούς οὐκ ἐπέγνωσαν φῶς |
| Job 24:17 For the morning is to them even as the shadow of death: if one know them, they are in the terrors of the shadow of death. | Job 24:17 "For the morning is the same to him as thick darkness, For he is familiar with the terrors of thick darkness. | Job 24:17 ὅτι ὁμοθυμαδὸν τὸ πρωὶ αὐτοῖς σκιὰ θανάτου ὅτι ἐπιγνώσεται ταραχὰς σκιᾶς θανάτου |
| Job 24:18 He is swift as the waters; their portion is cursed in the earth: he beholdeth not the way of the vineyards. | Job 24:18 "They are insignificant on the surface of the water; Their portion is cursed on the earth. They do not turn toward the vineyards. | Job 24:18 ἐλαφρός ἐστιν ἐπὶ πρόσωπον ὕδατος καταραθείη ἡ μερὶς αὐτῶν ἐπὶ γῆς |
| Job 24:19 Drought and heat consume the snow waters: so doth the grave those which have sinned. | Job 24:19 "Drought and heat consume the snow waters, So does Sheol those who have sinned. | Job 24:19 ἀναφανείη δὲ τὰ φυτὰ αὐτῶν ἐπὶ γῆς ξηρά ἀγκαλίδα γὰρ ὀρφανῶν ἥρπασαν |
| Job 24:20 The womb shall forget him; the worm shall feed sweetly on him; he shall be no more remembered; and wickedness shall be broken as a tree. | Job 24:20 "A mother will forget him; The worm feeds sweetly till he is no longer remembered. And wickedness will be broken like a tree. | Job 24:20 εἶτ᾽ ἀνεμνήσθη αὐτοῦ ἡ ἁμαρτία ὥσπερ δὲ ὁμίχλη δρόσου ἀφανὴς ἐγένετο ἀποδοθείη δὲ αὐτῷ ἃ ἔπραξεν συντριβείη δὲ πᾶς ἄδικος ἴσα ξύλῳ ἀνιάτῳ |
| Job 24:21 He evil entreateth the barren that beareth not: and doeth not good to the widow. | Job 24:21 "He wrongs the barren woman And does no good for the widow. | Job 24:21 στεῖραν γὰρ οὐκ εὖ ἐποίησεν καὶ γύναιον οὐκ ἠλέησεν |
| Job 24:22 He draweth also the mighty with his power: he riseth up, and no man is sure of life. | Job 24:22 "But He drags off the valiant by His power; He rises, but no one has assurance of life. | Job 24:22 θυμῷ δὲ κατέστρεψεν ἀδυνάτους ἀναστὰς τοιγαροῦν οὐ μὴ πιστεύσῃ κατὰ τῆς ἑαυτοῦ ζωῆς |
| Job 24:23 Though it be given him to be in safety, whereon he resteth; yet his eyes are upon their ways. | Job 24:23 "He provides them with security, and they are supported; And His eyes are on their ways. | Job 24:23 μαλακισθεὶς μὴ ἐλπιζέτω ὑγιασθῆναι ἀλλὰ πεσεῖται νόσῳ |
| Job 24:24 They are exalted for a little while, but are gone and brought low; they are taken out of the way as all other, and cut off as the tops of the ears of corn. | Job 24:24 "They are exalted a little while, then they are gone; Moreover, they are brought low and like everything gathered up; Even like the heads of grain they are cut off. | Job 24:24 πολλοὺς γὰρ ἐκάκωσεν τὸ ὕψωμα αὐτοῦ ἐμαράνθη δὲ ὥσπερ μολόχη ἐν καύματι ἢ ὥσπερ στάχυς ἀπὸ καλάμης αὐτόματος ἀποπεσών |
| Job 24:25 And if it be not so now, who will make me a liar, and make my speech nothing worth? | Job 24:25 "Now if it is not so, who can prove me a liar, And make my speech worthless? " | Job 24:25 εἰ δὲ μή τίς ἐστιν ὁ φάμενος ψευδῆ με λέγειν καὶ θήσει εἰς οὐδὲν τὰ ῥήματά μου |