Job 3

1 after so to open Job [obj] lip his and to lighten [obj] day his

After this Job opened his mouth, and cursed his day.

2 and to answer Job and to say

Job answered:

3 to perish day to beget in/on/with him and [the] night to say to conceive great man

"Let the day perish in which I was born, the night which said, 'A man is conceived.'

4 [the] day [the] he/she/it to be darkness not to seek him god from above and not to shine upon him light

Let that day be darkness. May God above not care about it, neither let the light shine on it.

5 to redeem: redeem him darkness and shadow to dwell upon him cloud to terrify him darkness day

Let darkness and the shadow of death claim it for their own. Let a cloud dwell on it. Let the blackness of the day terrify it.

6 [the] night [the] he/she/it to take: take him darkness not to rejoice in/on/with day year in/on/with number month not to come (in): come

As for that night, let thick darkness seize on it. Let it not rejoice among the days of the year. Let it not come into the number of the months.

7 behold [the] night [the] he/she/it to be solitary not to come (in): come triumphing in/on/with him

Look, let that night be barren. Let no joyful voice come in it.

8 to curse him to curse day [the] ready to rouse Leviathan

Let them curse it who curse the day, who are ready to rouse up leviathan.

9 to darken star twilight his to await to/for light and nothing and not to see: see in/on/with eyelid dawn

Let the stars of its twilight be dark. Let it look for light, but have none, neither let it see the eyelids of the morning,

10 for not to shut door belly: womb my and to hide trouble from eye my

because it did not shut up the doors of my mother's womb, nor did it hide trouble from my eyes.

11 to/for what? not from womb to die from belly: womb to come out: produce and to die

"Why did I not die from the womb? Why did I not give up the spirit when my mother bore me?

12 why? to meet me knee and what? breast for to suckle

Why did the knees receive me? Or why the breast, that I should suck?

13 for now to lie down: lay down and to quiet to sleep then to rest to/for me

For now should I have lain down and been quiet. I should have slept, then I would have been at rest,

14 with king and to advise land: country/planet [the] to build desolation to/for them

with kings and counselors of the earth, who built up waste places for themselves;

15 or with ruler gold to/for them [the] to fill house: home their silver: money

or with princes who had gold, who filled their houses with silver:

16 or like/as miscarriage to hide not to be like/as infant not to see: see light

or as a hidden untimely birth I had not been, as infants who never saw light.

17 there wicked to cease turmoil and there to rest weary strength

There the wicked cease from troubling. There the weary are at rest.

18 unitedness prisoner to rest not to hear: hear voice to oppress

There the prisoners are at ease together. They do not hear the voice of the taskmaster.

19 small and great: large there he/she/it and servant/slave free from lord his

The small and the great are there. The servant is free from his master.

20 to/for what? to give: give to/for labour(er) light and life to/for bitter soul

"Why is light given to him who is in misery, life to the bitter in soul,

21 [the] to wait to/for death and nothing he and to search him from treasure

Who long for death, but it doesn't come; and dig for it more than for hidden treasures,

22 [the] glad to(wards) rejoicing to rejoice for to find grave

who rejoice exceedingly, and are glad, when they can find the grave?

23 to/for great man which way: journey his to hide and to fence god about/through/for him

Why is light given to a man whose way is hid, whom God has hedged in?

24 for to/for face: before food: bread my sighing my to come (in): come and to pour like/as water roaring my

For my sighing comes before I eat. My groanings are poured out like water.

25 for dread to dread and to come me and which to fear to come (in): come to/for me

For the thing which I fear comes on me, That which I am afraid of comes to me.

26 not to prosper and not to quiet and not to rest and to come (in): come turmoil

I am not at ease, neither am I quiet, neither have I rest; but trouble comes."