Job 3
1 After this Job opened his mouth, and cursed the day of his birth.
after so to open Job [obj] lip his and to lighten [obj] day his
2 Job answered:
and to answer Job and to say
3 “Let the day perish in which I was born, the night which said, ‘There is a boy conceived.’
to perish day to beget in/on/with him and [the] night to say to conceive great man
4 Let that day be darkness. Don’t let God from above seek for it, neither let the light shine on it.
[the] day [the] he/she/it to be darkness not to seek him god from above and not to shine upon him light
5 Let darkness and the shadow of death claim it for their own. Let a cloud dwell on it. Let all that makes the day black terrify it.
to redeem: redeem him darkness and shadow to dwell upon him cloud to terrify him darkness day
6 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.
[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
7 Behold, let that night be barren. Let no joyful voice come therein.
behold [the] night [the] he/she/it to be solitary not to come (in): come triumphing in/on/with him
8 Let them curse it who curse the day, who are ready to rouse up leviathan.
to curse him to curse day [the] ready to rouse Leviathan
9 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,
to darken star twilight his to await to/for light and nothing and not to see: see in/on/with eyelid dawn
10 because it didn’t shut up the doors of my mother’s womb, nor did it hide trouble from my eyes.
for not to shut door belly: womb my and to hide trouble from eye my
11 “Why didn’t I die from the womb? Why didn’t I give up the spirit when my mother bore me?
to/for what? not from womb to die from belly: womb to come out: produce and to die
12 Why did the knees receive me? Or why the breast, that I should nurse?
why? to meet me knee and what? breast for to suckle
13 For now I should have lain down and been quiet. I should have slept, then I would have been at rest,
for now to lie down: lay down and to quiet to sleep then to rest to/for me
14 with kings and counselors of the earth, who built up waste places for themselves;
with king and to advise land: country/planet [the] to build desolation to/for them
15 or with princes who had gold, who filled their houses with silver;
or with ruler gold to/for them [the] to fill house: home their silver: money
16 or as a hidden untimely birth I had not been, as infants who never saw light.
or like/as miscarriage to hide not to be like/as infant not to see: see light
17 There the wicked cease from troubling. There the weary are at rest.
there wicked to cease turmoil and there to rest weary strength
18 There the prisoners are at ease together. They don’t hear the voice of the taskmaster.
unitedness prisoner to rest not to hear: hear voice to oppress
19 The small and the great are there. The servant is free from his master.
small and great: large there he/she/it and servant/slave free from lord his
20 “Why is light given to him who is in misery, life to the bitter in soul,
to/for what? to give: give to/for labour(er) light and life to/for bitter soul
21 who long for death, but it doesn’t come; and dig for it more than for hidden treasures,
[the] to wait to/for death and nothing he and to search him from treasure
22 who rejoice exceedingly, and are glad, when they can find the grave?
[the] glad to(wards) rejoicing to rejoice for to find grave
23 Why is light given to a man whose way is hidden, whom God has hedged in?
to/for great man which way: journey his to hide and to fence god about/through/for him
24 For my sighing comes before I eat. My groanings are poured out like water.
for to/for face: before food: bread my sighing my to come (in): come and to pour like/as water roaring my
25 For the thing which I fear comes on me, that which I am afraid of comes to me.
for dread to dread and to come me and which to fear to come (in): come to/for me
26 I am not at ease, neither am I quiet, neither do I have rest; but trouble comes.”
not to prosper and not to quiet and not to rest and to come (in): come turmoil
