< Job 11 >

1 Then Sophar the Naamathite answered, and said:
and to answer Zophar [the] Naamathite and to say
2 Shall not he that speaketh much, hear also? or shall a man full of talk be justified?
abundance word not to answer and if: surely no man lip: words to justify
3 Shall men hold their peace to thee only? and when thou hast mocked others, shall no man confute thee?
bluster your man be quiet and to mock and nothing be humiliated
4 For thou hast said: My word is pure, and I am clean in thy sight.
and to say pure teaching my and pure to be in/on/with eye your
5 And I wish that God would speak with thee, and would open his lips to thee,
and but who? to give: if only! god to speak: speak and to open lips his with you
6 That he might shew thee the secrets of wisdom, and that his law is manifold, and thou mightest understand that he exacteth much less of thee, than thy iniquity deserveth.
and to tell to/for you secret wisdom for double to/for wisdom and to know for to forget to/for you god from iniquity: guilt your
7 Peradventure thou wilt comprehend the steps of God, and wilt find out the Almighty perfectly?
search god to find if: surely no till limit Almighty to find
8 He is higher than heaven, and what wilt thou do? he is deeper than hell, and how wilt thou know? (Sheol h7585)
height heaven what? to work deep from hell: Sheol what? to know (Sheol h7585)
9 The measure of him is longer than the earth, and broader than the sea.
long from land: country/planet garment her and broad: wide from sea
10 If he shall overturn all things, or shall press them together, who shall contradict him?
if to pass and to shut and to gather and who? to return: return him
11 For he knoweth the vanity of men, and when he seeth iniquity, doth he not consider it?
for he/she/it to know man vanity: false and to see: see evil: wickedness and not to understand
12 A vain man is lifted up into pride, and thinketh himself born free like a wild ass’s colt.
and man be hollow to encourage and colt wild donkey man to beget
13 Rut thou hast hardened thy heart, and hast spread thy hands to him.
if you(m. s.) to establish: prepare heart your and to spread to(wards) him palm your
14 If thou wilt put away from thee the iniquity that is in thy hand, and lot not injustice remain in thy tabernacle:
if evil: wickedness in/on/with hand your to remove him and not to dwell in/on/with tent your injustice
15 Then mayst thou lift up thy face without spot, and thou shalt be steadfast, and shalt not fear.
for then to lift: kindness face: kindness your from blemish and to be to pour: firm and not to fear
16 Thou shalt also forget misery, and remember it only as waters that are passed away.
for you(m. s.) trouble to forget like/as water to pass to remember
17 And brightness like that of the noonday, shall arise to thee at evening: and when thou shalt think thyself consumed, thou shalt rise as the day star.
and from midday to arise: establish lifetime/world gloom like/as morning to be
18 And thou shalt have confidence, hope being set before thee, and being buried thou shalt sleep secure.
and to trust for there hope and to search to/for security to lie down: sleep
19 Thou shalt rest, and there shall be none to make thee afraid: and many shall entreat thy face.
and to stretch and nothing to tremble and to beg face of your many
20 But the eyes of the wicked shall decay, and the way to escape shall fail them, and their hope the abomination of the soul.
and eye wicked to end: expend and refuge to perish from them and hope their exhalation soul: life

< Job 11 >