Job 40

1 Moreover the LORD answered Job,

and to answer LORD [obj] Job and to say

2 “Shall he who argues contend with the Almighty? He who argues with God, let him answer it.”

to contend with Almighty faultfinder to rebuke god to answer her

3 Then Job answered the LORD,

and to answer Job [obj] LORD and to say

4 “Behold, I am of small account. What will I answer you? I lay my hand on my mouth.

look! to lighten what? to return: reply you hand my to set: put upon lip my

5 I have spoken once, and I will not answer; Yes, twice, but I will proceed no further.”

one to speak: speak and not to answer and two and not to add: again

6 Then the LORD answered Job out of the whirlwind:

and to answer LORD [obj] Job (from *QK) (tempest *Qk) and to say

7 “Now brace yourself like a man. I will question you, and you will answer me.

to gird please like/as great man loin your to ask you and to know me

8 Will you even annul my judgement? Will you condemn me, that you may be justified?

also to break justice: judgement my be wicked me because to justify

9 Or do you have an arm like God? Can you thunder with a voice like him?

and if: surely yes arm like/as God to/for you and in/on/with voice like him to thunder

10 “Now deck yourself with excellency and dignity. Array yourself with honour and majesty.

to adorn please pride and height and splendor and glory to clothe

11 Pour out the fury of your anger. Look at everyone who is proud, and bring him low.

to scatter fury face: anger your and to see: see all proud and to abase him

12 Look at everyone who is proud, and humble him. Crush the wicked in their place.

to see: see all proud be humble him and to tread down wicked underneath: stand them

13 Hide them in the dust together. Bind their faces in the hidden place.

to hide them in/on/with dust unitedness face their to saddle/tie in/on/with to hide

14 Then I will also admit to you that your own right hand can save you.

and also I to give thanks you for to save to/for you right your

15 “See now behemoth, which I made as well as you. He eats grass as an ox.

behold please Behemoth which to make with you grass like/as cattle to eat

16 Look now, his strength is in his thighs. His force is in the muscles of his belly.

behold please strength his in/on/with loin his and strength his in/on/with muscle belly: abdomen his

17 He moves his tail like a cedar. The sinews of his thighs are knit together.

to sway tail his like cedar sinew (thigh his *QK) to intertwine

18 His bones are like tubes of bronze. His limbs are like bars of iron.

bone his channel bronze bone his like/as rod iron

19 He is the chief of the ways of God. He who made him gives him his sword.

he/she/it first: beginning way: conduct God [the] to make him to approach: bring sword his

20 Surely the mountains produce food for him, where all the animals of the field play.

for produce mountain: mount to lift: aid to/for him and all living thing [the] land: wildlife to laugh there

21 He lies under the lotus trees, in the covert of the reed, and the marsh.

underneath: under lotus to lie down: lay down in/on/with secrecy branch: stem and swamp

22 The lotuses cover him with their shade. The willows of the brook surround him.

to cover him lotus shadow his to turn: surround him willow torrent: river

23 Behold, if a river overflows, he doesn’t tremble. He is confident, though the Jordan swells even to his mouth.

look! to oppress river not to hurry to trust for to burst/come out Jordan to(wards) lip his

24 Shall any take him when he is on the watch, or pierce through his nose with a snare?

in/on/with eye his to take: take him in/on/with snare to pierce face: nose