Job 7
1 not army: duty to/for human (upon *Qk) land: country/planet and like/as day hired day his
Is not the life of man upon earth a state of trial? and his existence as that of a hireling by the day?
2 like/as servant/slave to long for shadow and like/as hired to await work his
Or as a servant that fears his master, and one who has grasped a shadow? or as a hireling waiting for his pay?
3 so to inherit to/for me month vanity: vain and night trouble to count to/for me
So have I also endured months of vanity, and nights of pain have been appointed me.
4 if to lie down: lay down and to say how to arise: rise and to measure evening and to satisfy tossing till twilight
Whenever I lie down, I say, When [will it be] day? and whenever I rise up, again [I say] when [will it be] evening? and I am full of pains from evening to morning.
5 to clothe flesh my worm (and clod *Qk) dust skin my to harden and to flow
And my body is covered with loathsome worms; and I waste away, scraping off clods of dust from my eruption.
6 day my to lighten from shuttle and to end: finish in/on/with end hope
And my life is lighter than a word, and has perished in vain hope.
7 to remember for spirit: breath life my not to return: again eye my to/for to see: see good
Remember then that my life is breath, and mine eye shall not yet again see good.
8 not to see me eye sight eye your in/on/with me and nothing I
The eye of him that sees me shall not see me [again]: your eyes are upon me, and I am no more.
[I am] as a cloud that is cleared away from the sky: for if a man go down to the grave, he shall not come up again: (Sheol h7585)
10 not to return: return still to/for house: home his and not to recognize him still place his
and he shall surely not return to his own house, neither shall his place know him any more.
11 also I not to withhold lip my to speak: speak in/on/with distress spirit my to muse in/on/with bitter soul my
Then neither will I refrain my mouth: I will speak being in distress; being in anguish I will disclose the bitterness of my soul.
12 sea I if serpent: monster for to set: make upon me custody
Am I a sea, or a serpent, that you have set a watch over me?
13 for to say to be sorry: comfort me bed my to lift: forgive in/on/with complaint my bed my
I said that my bed should comfort me, and I would privately counsel with myself on my couch.
14 and to to be dismayed me in/on/with dream and from vision to terrify me
You scare me with dreams, and do terrify me with visions.
15 and to choose strangling soul: myself my death from bone my
You will separate life from my spirit; and yet [keep] my bones from death.
16 to reject not to/for forever: enduring to live to cease from me for vanity day my
For I shall not live for ever, that I should patiently endure: depart from me, for my life [is] vain.
17 what? human for to magnify him and for to set: make to(wards) him heart your
For what is man, that you have magnified him? or that you give heed to him?
18 and to reckon: visit him to/for morning to/for moment to test him
Will you visit him till the morning, and judge him till [the time of] rest?
19 like/as what? not to gaze from me not to slacken me till to swallow up I spittle my
How long do you not let me alone, nor let me go, until I shall swallow down my spittle?
20 to sin what? to work to/for you to watch [the] man to/for what? to set: make me to/for target to/for you and to be upon me to/for burden
If I have sinned, what shall I be able to do, O you that understand the mind of men? why have you made me as your accuser, and [why] am I a burden to you?
21 and what? not to lift: forgive transgression my and to pass: bring [obj] iniquity: crime my for now to/for dust to lie down: be dead and to seek me and nothing I
Why have you not forgotten my iniquity, and purged my sin? but now I shall depart to the earth; and in the morning I am no more.
