< Job 35 >

1 And Elihu answers and says:
Un Elihus vēl atbildēja un sacīja:
2 “Have you reckoned this for judgment [when] you have said, My righteousness [is] more than God’s?
Vai tev šķiet pareizi esam, ka tu saki: mana taisnība iet pāri par Dieva taisnību,
3 For you say, What does it profit You? What do I profit from my sin?
Ka tu saki: kas man no tās atlec, ko es ar to vairāk panākšu nekā ar saviem grēkiem?
4 I return words, and your friends with you,
Es tev vārdu atbildēšu un taviem draugiem pie tevis:
5 Behold attentively the heavens—and see, And behold the clouds, They have been higher than you.
Skaties pret debesi un redzi, uzlūko padebešus, kas ir augsti pāri pār tevi.
6 If you have sinned, what do you do against Him? And your transgressions have been multiplied, What do you do to Him?
Ja tu grēko, ko tu Viņam vari darīt? Un lai tavu pārkāpumu daudz, ko tu Viņam padarīsi?
7 If you have been righteous, What do you give to Him? Or what does He receive from your hand?
Ja tu esi taisns, kas Viņam no tā tiek, jeb ko Viņš dabū no tavas rokas?
8 For a man like yourself [is] your wickedness, And for a son of man your righteousness.
Tev cilvēkam tava bezdievība par postu, un tev cilvēka bērnam tava taisnība nāk par labu.
9 Because of the multitude of oppressions They cause to cry out, They cry because of the arm of the mighty.
Par varas darbu pulku tie brēc, tie kliedz lielo kungu elkoņa dēļ.
10 And none said, Where [is] God my Maker? Giving songs in the night,
Bet neviens nesaka: kur ir Dievs, mans Radītājs, kas ir naktī dod slavas dziesmas,
11 Teaching us more than the beasts of the earth, Indeed, He makes us wiser than the bird of the heavens.
Kas mūs darījis jo izmācītus, nekā lopus virs zemes, un gudrākus pār putniem apakš debess.
12 There they cry, and He does not answer, Because of the pride of evildoers.
Tie tur brēc, bet Viņš neatbild ļauno pārgalvības dēļ.
13 Surely God does not hear vanity, And the Mighty does not behold it.
Tiešām, Dievs netaisnību nepaklausa un tas Visuvarenais to neuzlūko.
14 Indeed, though you say you do not behold Him, Judgment [is] before Him, and stays for Him.
Jebšu tu saki, ka tu Viņu neredzēsi, tā tiesas lieta ir Viņa priekšā, gaidi tik uz Viņu.
15 And now, because there is not, He has appointed His anger, And He has not known in great extremity.
Bet nu, ka Viņa dusmība vēl nepiemeklē, vai Viņš tādēļ vērā neliek, ka pārkāpumu ir tik daudz?
16 And Job opens his mouth [with] vanity, He multiplies words without knowledge.”
Un tomēr Ījabs tukšiem vārdiem atvēris savu muti un daudz runājis bez saprašanas.

< Job 35 >