< Job 15 >

1 and to answer Eliphaz [the] Temanite and to say
Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered,
2 wise to answer knowledge spirit: breath and to fill east belly: abdomen his
"Should a wise man answer with vain knowledge, and fill himself with the east wind?
3 to rebuke in/on/with word: speaking not be useful and speech not to gain in/on/with them
Should he reason with unprofitable talk, or with speeches with which he can do no good?
4 also you(m. s.) to break fear and to dimish meditation to/for face: before God
Yes, you do away with fear, and hinder devotion before God.
5 for to teach/learn iniquity: crime your lip your and to choose tongue prudent
For your iniquity teaches your mouth, and you choose the language of the crafty.
6 be wicked you lip your and not I and lips your to answer in/on/with you
Your own mouth condemns you, and not I. Yes, your own lips testify against you.
7 first man to beget and to/for face: before hill to twist: give birth
"Are you the first man who was born? Or were you brought forth before the hills?
8 in/on/with counsel god to hear: hear and to dimish to(wards) you wisdom
Have you heard the secret counsel of God? Do you limit wisdom to yourself?
9 what? to know and not to know to understand and not with us he/she/it
What do you know, that we do not know? What do you understand, which is not in us?
10 also be gray also aged in/on/with us mighty from father your day: old
With us are both the gray-headed and the very aged men, much elder than your father.
11 little from you consolation God and word to/for softly with you
Are the consolations of God too small for you, even the word that is gentle toward you?
12 what? to take: take you heart your and what? to flash [emph?] eye your
Why does your heart carry you away? Why do your eyes flash,
13 for to return: turn back to(wards) God spirit your and to come out: speak from lip your speech
That you turn your spirit against God, and let such words go out of your mouth?
14 what? human for to clean and for to justify to beget woman
What is man, that he should be clean? What is he who is born of a woman, that he should be righteous?
15 look! (in/on/with holy his *Q(K)*) not be faithful and heaven not be clean in/on/with eye: seeing his
Look, he puts no trust in his holy ones. Yes, the heavens are not clean in his sight;
16 also for to abhor and to corrupt man to drink like/as water injustice
how much less one who is abominable and corrupt, a man who drinks iniquity like water.
17 to explain you to hear: hear to/for me and this to see and to recount
"I will show you, listen to me; that which I have seen I will declare:
18 which wise to tell and not to hide from father their
(Which wise men have told by their fathers, and have not hidden it;
19 to/for them to/for alone them to give: give [the] land: country/planet and not to pass be a stranger in/on/with midst their
to whom alone the land was given, and no stranger passed among them):
20 all day wicked he/she/it to twist: writh in pain and number year to treasure to/for ruthless
the wicked man writhes in pain all his days, even the number of years that are laid up for the oppressor.
21 voice: sound dread in/on/with ear his in/on/with peace: well-being to ruin to come (in): come him
A sound of terrors is in his ears. In prosperity the destroyer shall come on him.
22 not be faithful to return: return from darkness (and to watch *Q(k)*) he/she/it to(wards) sword
He doesn't believe that he shall return out of darkness. He is waited for by the sword.
23 to wander he/she/it to/for food: bread where? to know for to establish: prepare in/on/with hand his day darkness
He wanders abroad for bread, saying, 'Where is it?' He knows that the day of darkness is ready at his hand.
24 to terrify him distress and distress to prevail him like/as king ready to/for battle
Distress and anguish make him afraid. They prevail against him, as a king ready to the battle.
25 for to stretch to(wards) God hand his and to(wards) Almighty to prevail
Because he has stretched out his hand against God, and behaves himself proudly against Shaddai;
26 to run: run to(wards) him in/on/with neck in/on/with thickness back/rim/brow shield his
he runs at him with a stiff neck, with the thick shields of his bucklers;
27 for to cover face his in/on/with fat his and to make excess fat upon loin
because he has covered his face with his fatness, and gathered fat on his thighs.
28 and to dwell city to hide house: home not to dwell to/for them which be ready to/for heap
He has lived in desolate cities, in houses which no one inhabited, which were ready to become heaps.
29 not to enrich and not to arise: establish strength: rich his and not to stretch to/for land: country/planet gain their
He shall not be rich, neither shall his substance continue, neither shall their possessions be extended on the earth.
30 not to turn aside: depart from darkness shoot his to wither flame and to turn aside: depart in/on/with spirit: breath lip his
He shall not depart out of darkness. The flame shall dry up his branches. By the breath of God's mouth shall he go away.
31 not be faithful (in/on/with vanity: vain *Q(K)*) to go astray for vanity: vain to be exchange his
Let him not trust in emptiness, deceiving himself; for emptiness shall be his reward.
32 in/on/with not day his to fill and branch his not be fresh
It shall be accomplished before his time. His branch shall not be green.
33 to injure like/as vine unripe grape his and to throw like/as olive flower his
He shall shake off his unripe grape as the vine, and shall cast off his flower as the olive tree.
34 for congregation profane solitary and fire to eat tent bribe
For the company of the godless shall be barren, and fire shall consume the tents of bribery.
35 to conceive trouble and to beget evil: wickedness and belly: womb their to establish: prepare deceit
They conceive mischief, and bring forth iniquity. Their heart prepares deceit."

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