< Job 16 >

1 and to answer Job and to say
Bvt Iob answered, and said,
2 to hear: hear like/as these many to be sorry: comfort trouble all your
I haue oft times heard such things: miserable comforters are ye all.
3 end to/for word spirit: breath or what? be sick you for to answer
Shall there be none ende of wordes of winde? or what maketh thee bold so to answere?
4 also I like/as you to speak: speak if there soul: myself your underneath: instead soul: myself my to unite upon you in/on/with speech and to shake upon you in/at/by head my
I could also speake as yee doe: (but woulde God your soule were in my soules stead) I could keepe you company in speaking, and could shake mine head at you,
5 to strengthen you in/at/by lip my and solace lips my to withhold
But I woulde strengthen you with my mouth, and the comfort of my lips should asswage your sorowe.
6 if to speak: speak not to withhold pain my and to cease what? from me to go: went
Though I speake, my sorow can not be asswaged: though I cease, what release haue I?
7 surely now be weary me be desolate: destroyed all congregation my
But now hee maketh mee wearie: O God, thou hast made all my congregation desolate,
8 and to seize me to/for witness to be and to arise: attack in/on/with me lie my in/on/with face my to answer
And hast made me full of wrinkles which is a witnesse thereof, and my leannes ryseth vp in me, testifying the same in my face.
9 face: anger his to tear and to hate me to grind upon me in/on/with tooth his enemy my to sharpen eye his to/for me
His wrath hath torne me, and hee hateth me, and gnasheth vpon mee with his teeth: mine enemie hath sharpened his eyes against me.
10 to open upon me in/on/with lip their in/on/with reproach to smite jaw my unitedness upon me to fill [emph?]
They haue opened their mouthes vpon me, and smitten me on the cheeke in reproch; they gather themselues together against me.
11 to shut me God to(wards) unjust one and upon hand wicked to wring me
God hath deliuered me to the vniust, and hath made mee to turne out of the way by the hands of the wicked.
12 at ease to be and to break me and to grasp in/on/with neck my and to shatter me and to arise: establish me to/for him to/for guardhouse
I was in welth, but he hath brought me to nought: he hath taken me by the necke, and beaten me, and set me as a marke for himselfe.
13 to turn: surround upon me archer his to cleave kidney my and not to spare to pour: pour to/for land: soil gall my
His archers compasse mee rounde about: he cutteth my reines, and doth not spare, and powreth my gall vpon the ground.
14 to break through me breach upon face of breach to run: run upon me like/as mighty man
He hath broken me with one breaking vpon another, and runneth vpon me like a gyant.
15 sackcloth to sew upon skin my and to thrust in/on/with dust horn my
I haue sowed a sackcloth vpon my skinne, and haue abased mine horne vnto the dust.
16 face my (be red *QK) from weeping and upon eyelid my shadow
My face is withered with weeping, and the shadow of death is vpon mine eyes,
17 upon not violence in/on/with palm my and prayer my pure
Though there be no wickednesse in mine hands, and my prayer be pure.
18 land: soil not to cover blood my and not to be place to/for outcry my
O earth, couer not thou my blood, and let my crying finde no place.
19 also now behold in/on/with heaven witness my and advocate my in/on/with height
For lo, now my witnesse is in the heauen, and my record is on hie.
20 to mock me neighbor my to(wards) god to drip eye my
My friends speake eloquently against me: but mine eye powreth out teares vnto God.
21 and to rebuke to/for great man with god and son: child man to/for neighbor his
Oh that a man might pleade with God, as man with his neighbour!
22 for year number to come and way not to return: return to go: went
For the yeeres accounted come, and I shall go the way, whence I shall not returne.

< Job 16 >