Job 34
1 Moreover Elihu answered,
and to answer Elihu and to say
2 “Hear my words, you wise men. Give ear to me, you who have knowledge.
to hear: hear wise speech my and to know to listen to/for me
3 For the ear tries words, as the palate tastes food.
for ear speech to test and palate to perceive to/for to eat
4 Let us choose for us that which is right. Let us know among ourselves what is good.
justice to choose to/for us to know between: among us what? pleasant
5 For Job has said, ‘I am righteous, God has taken away my right.
for to say Job to justify and God to turn aside: remove justice my
6 Notwithstanding my right I am considered a liar. My wound is incurable, though I am without disobedience.’
upon justice my to lie be incurable arrow my without transgression
7 What man is like Job, who drinks scorn like water,
who? great man like/as Job to drink derision like/as water
8 who goes in company with the workers of iniquity, and walks with wicked men?
and to journey to/for company with to work evil: wickedness and to/for to go: walk with human wickedness
9 For he has said, ‘It profits a man nothing that he should delight himself with God.’
for to say not be useful great man in/on/with to accept he with God
10 “Therefore listen to me, you men of understanding: far be it from God, that he should do wickedness, from the Almighty, that he should commit iniquity.
to/for so human heart to hear: hear to/for me forbid to/for God from wickedness and Almighty from injustice
11 For the work of a man he will render to him, and cause every man to find according to his ways.
for work man to complete to/for him and like/as way man to find him
12 Yes surely, God will not do wickedly, neither will the Almighty pervert justice.
also truly God not be wicked and Almighty not to pervert justice
13 Who put him in charge of the earth? Or who has appointed him over the whole world?
who? to reckon: overseer upon him land: country/planet [to] and who? to set: put world all her
14 If he set his heart on himself, if he gathered to himself his spirit and his breath,
if to set: make to(wards) him heart his spirit his and breath his to(wards) him to gather
15 all flesh would perish together, and man would turn again to dust.
to die all flesh together and man upon dust to return: return
16 “If now you have understanding, hear this. Listen to the voice of my words.
and if understanding to hear: hear [emph?] this to listen [emph?] to/for voice: message speech my
17 Should even one who hates justice govern? Will you condemn him who is righteous and mighty,
also to hate justice to saddle/tie and if: surely no righteous mighty be wicked
18 who says to a king, ‘Vile!’ or to nobles, ‘Wicked!’?
to say to/for king Belial: worthless wicked to(wards) noble
19 He doesn’t respect the persons of princes, nor respect the rich more than the poor, for they all are the work of his hands.
which not to lift: kindness face: kindness ruler and not to recognize rich to/for face: before poor for deed: work hand his all their
20 In a moment they die, even at midnight. The people are shaken and pass away. The mighty are taken away without a hand.
moment to die and middle night to shake people and to pass and to turn aside: remove mighty: strong not in/on/with hand
21 “For his eyes are on the ways of a man. He sees all his goings.
for eye his upon way: conduct man: anyone and all step his to see: see
22 There is no darkness, nor thick gloom, where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves.
nothing darkness and nothing shadow to/for to hide there to work evil: wickedness
23 For he doesn’t need to consider a man further, that he should go before God in judgment.
for not upon man to set: consider still to/for to go: went to(wards) God in/on/with justice: judgement
24 He breaks mighty men in pieces in ways past finding out, and sets others in their place.
to shatter mighty not search and to stand: stand another underneath: instead them
25 Therefore he takes knowledge of their works. He overturns them in the night, so that they are destroyed.
to/for so to recognize work their and to overturn night and to crush
26 He strikes them as wicked men in the open sight of others;
underneath: because of wicked to slap them in/on/with place to see: see
27 because they turned away from following him, and wouldn’t pay attention to any of his ways,
which upon so to turn aside: turn aside from after him and all way: conduct his not be prudent
28 so that they caused the cry of the poor to come to him. He heard the cry of the afflicted.
to/for to come (in): come upon him cry poor and cry afflicted to hear: hear
29 When he gives quietness, who then can condemn? When he hides his face, who then can see him? He is over a nation or a man alike,
and he/she/it to quiet and who? be wicked and to hide face and who? to see him and upon nation and upon man unitedness
30 that the godless man may not reign, that there be no one to ensnare the people.
from to reign man profane from snare people
31 “For has any said to God, ‘I am guilty, but I will not offend any more.
for to(wards) God to say to lift: bear not to destroy
32 Teach me that which I don’t see. If I have done iniquity, I will do it no more’?
beside to see you(m. s.) to show me if injustice to work not to add: again
33 Shall his recompense be as you desire, that you refuse it? For you must choose, and not I. Therefore speak what you know.
from from with you to complete her for to reject for you(m. s.) to choose and not I and what? to know to speak: promise
34 Men of understanding will tell me, yes, every wise man who hears me:
human heart to say to/for me and great man wise to hear: hear to/for me
35 ‘Job speaks without knowledge. His words are without wisdom.’
Job not in/on/with knowledge to speak: speak and word his not in/on/with be prudent
36 I wish that Job were tried to the end, because of his answering like wicked men.
oh that! to test Job till perpetuity upon turn in/on/with human evil: wickedness
37 For he adds rebellion to his sin. He claps his hands among us, and multiplies his words against God.”
for to add upon sin his transgression between us to slap and to multiply word his to/for God
