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It stood still, but I couldn’t discern its appearance. A form was before my eyes. Silence, then I heard a voice, saying,

It stood still, H5975 (QalImpf) But I could not discern H5234 (HiphImpf) the form H4758 thereof: An image H8544 was before mine eyes, H5869 There was silence,^§ H1827 and I heard H8085 (QalImpf) a voice, H6963 saying,

Job 4:16 Or, I heard a still voice

ανεστην και ουκ επεγνων ειδον και ουκ ην μορφη προ οφθαλμων μου αλλ η αυραν και φωνην ηκουον

Behold, he puts no trust in his servants. He charges his angels with error.

Behold, he put no trust H539 (HiphImpf) in his servants; H5650 And his angels H4397 he charged^§ H7760 (QalImpf) with folly: H8417

Job 4:18 Or, nor in his Angels, in whom he put light

ει κατα παιδων αυτου ου πιστευει κατα δε αγγελων αυτου σκολιον τι επενοησεν

Isn’t their tent cord plucked up within them? They die, and that without wisdom.’

Doth not their excellency H3499 which is in them go away? H5265 (NiphPerf) They die, H4191 (QalImpf) even without wisdom. H2451

ενεφυσησεν γαρ αυτοις και εξηρανθησαν απωλοντο παρα το μη εχειν αυτους σοφιαν

For affliction doesn’t come out of the dust, neither does trouble spring out of the ground;

Although affliction^§ H205 cometh not forth H3318 (QalImpf) of the dust, H6083 Neither doth trouble H5999 spring out H6779 (QalImpf) of the ground; H127

Job 5:6 Or, iniquity

ου γαρ μη εξελθη εκ της γης κοπος ουδε εξ ορεων αναβλαστησει πονος

He frustrates the plans of the crafty, so that their hands can’t perform their enterprise.

He disappointeth H6565 (HiphPtc) the devices H4284 of the crafty, H6175 So that their hands H3027 cannot perform H6213 (QalImpf) their enterprise.^§ H8454

Job 5:12 Or, cannot perform anything

διαλλασσοντα βουλας πανουργων και ου μη ποιησουσιν αι χειρες αυτων αληθες

He will deliver you in six troubles; yes, in seven no evil will touch you.

He shall deliver H5337 (HiphImpf) thee in six H8337 troubles: H6869 Yea, in seven H7651 there shall no evil H7451 touch H5060 (QalImpf) thee.

εξακις εξ αναγκων σε εξελειται εν δε τω εβδομω ου μη αψηται σου κακον

You will be hidden from the scourge of the tongue, neither will you be afraid of destruction when it comes.

Thou shalt be hid H2244 (NiphImpf) from the scourge H7752 of the tongue:^§ H3956 Neither shalt thou be afraid H3372 (QalImpf) of destruction H7701 when it cometh. H935 (QalImpf)

Job 5:21 Or, when the tongue scourgeth

απο μαστιγος γλωσσης σε κρυψει και ου μη φοβηθης απο κακων ερχομενων

You will know that your tent is in peace. You will visit your fold, and will miss nothing.

And thou shalt know H3045 (QalPerf) that thy tabernacle H168 shall be in peace;^§ H7965 And thou shalt visit H6485 (QalPerf) thy habitation, H5116 and shalt not sin.^§ H2398 (QalImpf)

Job 5:24a Or, peace is thy tabernacle
Job 5:24b Or, err

ειτα γνωση οτι ειρηνευσει σου ο οικος η δε διαιτα της σκηνης σου ου μη αμαρτη

Let it still be my consolation, yes, let me exult in pain that doesn’t spare, that I have not denied the words of the Holy One.

Then should I yet have comfort; H5165 Yea, I would harden H5539 (PielImpf) myself in sorrow: H2427 let him not spare; H2550 (QalImpf) For I have not concealed H3582 (PielPerf) the words H561 of the Holy One. H6918

ειη δε μου πολις ταφος εφ ης επι τειχεων ηλλομην επ αυτης ου μη φεισωμαι ου γαρ εψευσαμην ρηματα αγια θεου μου

For now you are nothing. You see a terror, and are afraid.

For now ye are^§ nothing;^§ Ye see H7200 (QalImpf) my casting down, H2866 and are afraid. H3372 (QalImpf)

Job 6:21a Or, for now ye are like to them
Job 6:21b Heb. not

αταρ δε και υμεις επεβητε μοι ανελεημονως ωστε ιδοντες το εμον τραυμα φοβηθητε

Is there injustice on my tongue? Can’t my taste discern mischievous things?

Is there H3426 iniquity H5766 in my tongue? H3956 Cannot my taste^§ H2441 discern H995 (QalImpf) perverse things? H1942

Job 6:30 Heb. my palate

ου γαρ εστιν εν γλωσση μου αδικον η ο λαρυγξ μου ουχι συνεσιν μελετα

“Isn’t a man forced to labor on earth? Aren’t his days like the days of a hired hand?

Is there not an appointed time^§ H6635 to man H582 upon earth? H776 Are not his days H3117 also like the days H3117 of an hireling? H7916

Job 7:1 Or, a warfare

ποτερον ουχι πειρατηριον εστιν ο βιος ανθρωπου επι της γης και ωσπερ μισθιου αυθημερινου η ζωη αυτου

Oh remember that my life is a breath. My eye will no more see good.

O remember H2142 (QalImpv) that my life H2416 is wind: H7307 Mine eye H5869 shall no more^§ H7725 (QalImpf) see H7200 (QalInf) good.° H2896

Job 7:7a Heb. shall not return
Job 7:7b To see, that is, to enjoy

μνησθητι ουν οτι πνευμα μου η ζωη και ουκετι επανελευσεται ο οφθαλμος μου ιδειν αγαθον

The eye of him who sees me will see me no more. Your eyes will be on me, but I will not be.

The eye H5869 of him that hath seen H7210 me shall see H7789 (QalImpf) me no more: Thine eyes H5869 are upon me, and I am not.°

Job 7:8 That is, I can live no longer

ου περιβλεψεται με οφθαλμος ορωντος με οι οφθαλμοι σου εν εμοι και ουκετι ειμι

As the cloud is consumed and vanishes away, so he who goes down to Sheol° will come up no more.

Job 7:9 Sheol is the place of the dead.

As the cloud H6051 is consumed H3615 (QalPerf) and vanisheth away: H3212 (QalImpf) So he that goeth down H3381 (QalActPtc) to the grave H7585 shall come up H5927 (QalImpf) no more.

ωσπερ νεφος αποκαθαρθεν απ ουρανου εαν γαρ ανθρωπος καταβη εις αδην ουκετι μη αναβη

He will return no more to his house, neither will his place know him any more.

He shall return H7725 (QalImpf) no more to his house, H1004 Neither shall his place H4725 know H5234 (HiphImpf) him any more.

ουδ ου μη επιστρεψη ετι εις τον ιδιον οικον ουδε μη επιγνω αυτον ετι ο τοπος αυτου

“Therefore I will not keep silent. I will speak in the anguish of my spirit. I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.

Therefore I will not refrain H2820 (QalImpf) my mouth; H6310 I will speak H1696 (PielImpf) in the anguish H6862 of my spirit; H7307 I will complain H7878 (QalImpf) in the bitterness H4751 of my soul. H5315

αταρ ουν ουδε εγω φεισομαι τω στοματι μου λαλησω εν αναγκη ων ανοιξω πικριαν ψυχης μου συνεχομενος

I loathe my life. I don’t want to live forever. Leave me alone, for my days are but a breath.

I loathe H3988 (QalPerf) it; I would not live H2421 (QalImpf) alway: H5769 Let me alone; H2308 (QalImpv) for my days H3117 are vanity. H1892

ου γαρ εις τον αιωνα ζησομαι ινα μακροθυμησω αποστα απ εμου κενος γαρ μου ο βιος

How long will you not look away from me, nor leave me alone until I swallow down my spittle?

How long H4100 wilt thou not depart H8159 (QalImpf) from me, Nor let me alone H7503 (HiphImpf) till I swallow down H1104 (QalInf) my spittle? H7536

εως τινος ουκ εας με ουδε προιη με εως αν καταπιω τον πτυελον μου εν οδυνη

Why do you not pardon my disobedience, and take away my iniquity? For now will I lie down in the dust. You will seek me diligently, but I will not be.”

And why dost thou not pardon H5375 (QalImpf) my transgression, H6588 And take away H5674 (HiphImpf) mine iniquity? H5771 For now shall I sleep H7901 (QalImpf) in the dust; H6083 And thou shalt seek me in the morning, H7836 (PielPerf) but I shall not be.

και δια τι ουκ εποιησω της ανομιας μου ληθην και καθαρισμον της αμαρτιας μου νυνι δε εις γην απελευσομαι ορθριζων δε ουκετι ειμι

(For we are but of yesterday, and know nothing, because our days on earth are a shadow.)

(For we are but of yesterday, H8543 and know H3045 (QalImpf) nothing,^§ Because our days H3117 upon earth H776 are a shadow:) H6738

Job 8:9 Heb. not

χθιζοι γαρ εσμεν και ουκ οιδαμεν σκια γαρ εστιν ημων επι της γης ο βιος

Shall they not teach you, tell you, and utter words out of their heart?

Shall not they teach H3384 (HiphImpf) thee, and tell H559 (QalImpf) thee, And utter H3318 (HiphImpf) words H4405 out of their heart? H3820

η ουχ ουτοι σε διδαξουσιν και αναγγελουσιν και εκ καρδιας εξαξουσιν ρηματα

“Can the papyrus grow up without mire? Can the rushes grow without water?

Can the rush H1573 grow up H1342 (QalImpf) without mire? H1207 Can H7685 the flag H260 grow H7685 (QalImpf) without H1097 water? H4325

μη θαλλει παπυρος ανευ υδατος η υψωθησεται βουτομον ανευ ποτου

While it is yet in its greenness, not cut down, it withers before any other reed.

Whilst it is yet in his greenness, H3 and not cut down, H6998 (NiphImpf) It withereth H3001 (QalImpf) before H6440 any other herb. H2682

ετι ον επι ριζης και ου μη θερισθη προ του πιειν πασα βοτανη ουχι ξηραινεται

He will lean on his house, but it will not stand. He will cling to it, but it will not endure.

He shall lean H8172 (NiphImpf) upon his house, H1004 but it shall not stand: H5975 (QalImpf) He shall hold H2388 (HiphImpf) it fast, but it shall not endure. H6965 (QalImpf)

εαν υπερειση την οικιαν αυτου ου μη στη επιλαβομενου δε αυτου ου μη υπομεινη

If he is destroyed from his place, then it will deny him, saying, ‘I have not seen you.’

If he destroy H1104 (PielImpf) him from his place, H4725 Then it shall deny H3584 (PielPerf) him, saying, I have not seen H7200 (QalPerf) thee.

εαν καταπιη ο τοπος ψευσεται αυτον ουχ εορακας τοιαυτα

“Behold, God will not cast away a blameless man, neither will he uphold the evildoers.

Behold, God H410 will not cast away H3988 (QalImpf) a perfect H8535 man, Neither will he help H2388 (HiphImpf) H3027 the evil doers:^§ H7489 (HiphPtc)

Job 8:20 Heb. take the ungodly by the hand

ο γαρ κυριος ου μη αποποιησηται τον ακακον παν δε δωρον ασεβους ου δεξεται

If he is pleased to contend with him, he can’t answer him one time in a thousand.

If he will H2654 (QalImpf) contend H7378 (QalInf) with him, He cannot answer H6030 (QalImpf) him one H259 of a thousand. H505

εαν γαρ βουληται κριθηναι αυτω ου μη υπακουση αυτω ινα μη αντειπη προς ενα λογον αυτου εκ χιλιων

He removes the mountains, and they don’t know it, when he overturns them in his anger.

Which removeth H6275 (HiphPtc) the mountains, H2022 and they know H3045 (QalPerf) not: Which overturneth H2015 (QalPerf) them in his anger. H639

ο παλαιων ορη και ουκ οιδασιν ο καταστρεφων αυτα οργη

He commands the sun and it doesn’t rise, and seals up the stars.

Which commandeth H559 (QalActPtc) the sun, H2775 and it riseth H2224 (QalImpf) not; And sealeth up H2856 (QalImpf) the stars. H3556

ο λεγων τω ηλιω και ουκ ανατελλει κατα δε αστρων κατασφραγιζει

Behold, he goes by me, and I don’t see him. He passes on also, but I don’t perceive him.

Lo, he goeth H5674 (QalImpf) by me, and I see H7200 (QalImpf) him not: He passeth on H2498 (QalImpf) also, but I perceive H995 (QalImpf) him not.

εαν υπερβη με ου μη ιδω και εαν παρελθη με ουδ ως εγνων

“God will not withdraw his anger. The helpers of Rahab stoop under him.

If God H433 will not withdraw H7725 (HiphImpf) his anger, H639 The proud H7293 helpers^§ H5826 (QalActPtc) do stoop H7817 (QalPerf) under him.

Job 9:13 Heb. helpers of pride, or strength

αυτος γαρ απεστραπται οργην υπ αυτου εκαμφθησαν κητη τα υπ ουρανον

Though I were righteous, yet I wouldn’t answer him. I would make supplication to my judge.

Whom, though I were righteous, H6663 (QalPerf) yet would I not answer, H6030 (QalImpf) But I would make supplication H2603 (HithImpf) to my judge. H8199 (PoelPtc)

εαν τε γαρ ω δικαιος ουκ εισακουσεται μου του κριματος αυτου δεηθησομαι

If I had called, and he had answered me, yet I wouldn’t believe that he listened to my voice.

If I had called, H7121 (QalPerf) and he had answered H6030 (QalImpf) me; Yet would I not believe H539 (HiphImpf) that he had hearkened H238 (HiphImpf) unto my voice. H6963

εαν τε καλεσω και υπακουση ου πιστευω οτι εισακηκοεν μου

He will not allow me to catch my breath, but fills me with bitterness.

He will not suffer H5414 (QalImpf) me to take H7725 (HiphInf) my breath, H7307 But filleth H7646 (HiphImpf) me with bitterness. H4472

ουκ εα γαρ με αναπνευσαι ενεπλησεν δε με πικριας

I am blameless. I don’t respect myself. I despise my life.

Though I were perfect, H8535 yet would I not know H3045 (QalImpf) my soul: H5315 I would despise H3988 (QalImpf) my life. H2416

ειτε γαρ ησεβησα ουκ οιδα τη ψυχη πλην οτι αφαιρειται μου η ζωη

The earth is given into the hand of the wicked. He covers the faces of its judges. If not he, then who is it?

The earth H776 is given H5414 (NiphPerf) into the hand H3027 of the wicked: H7563 He covereth H3680 (PielImpf) the faces H6440 of the judges H8199 (QalActPtc) thereof; If not, where, H645 and who is he?

παραδεδονται γαρ εις χειρας ασεβους προσωπα κριτων αυτης συγκαλυπτει ει δε μη αυτος τις εστιν

“Now my days are swifter than a runner. They flee away. They see no good.

Now my days H3117 are swifter H7043 (QalPerf) than a post: H7323 (QalPtc) They flee away, H1272 (QalPerf) they see H7200 (QalPerf) no good. H2896

ο δε βιος μου εστιν ελαφροτερος δρομεως απεδρασαν και ουκ ειδοσαν

I am afraid of all my sorrows. I know that you will not hold me innocent.

I am afraid H3025 (QalPerf) of all my sorrows, H6094 I know H3045 (QalPerf) that thou wilt not hold me innocent. H5352 (PielImpf)

σειομαι πασιν τοις μελεσιν οιδα γαρ οτι ουκ αθωον με εασεις

For he is not a man, as I am, that I should answer him, that we should come together in judgment.

For he is not a man, H376 as I am, that I should answer H6030 (QalImpf) him, And we should come H935 (QalImpf) together H3162 in judgment. H4941

ου γαρ ει ανθρωπος κατ εμε ω αντικρινουμαι ινα ελθωμεν ομοθυμαδον εις κρισιν

There is no umpire between us, that might lay his hand on us both.

Neither is H3426 there any daysman^§ H3198 (HiphPtc) betwixt us, That might lay H7896 (QalImpf) his hand H3027 upon us both. H8147

Job 9:33 Heb. one that should argue. Or, Umpire

ειθε ην ο μεσιτης ημων και ελεγχων και διακουων ανα μεσον αμφοτερων

then I would speak, and not fear him, for I am not so in myself.

Then would I speak, H1696 (PielImpf) and not fear H3372 (QalImpf) him; But it is not so with me.^§

Job 9:35 Heb. but I am not so with myself

και ου μη φοβηθω αλλα λαλησω ου γαρ ουτω συνεπισταμαι

Although you know that I am not wicked, there is no one who can deliver out of your hand.

Thou knowest^§ H1847 that I am not wicked; H7561 (QalImpf) And there is none that can deliver H5337 (HiphPtc) out of thine hand. H3027

Job 10:7 Heb. it is upon thy knowledge

οιδας γαρ οτι ουκ ησεβησα αλλα τις εστιν ο εκ των χειρων σου εξαιρουμενος

Haven’t you poured me out like milk, and curdled me like cheese?

Hast thou not poured me out H5413 (HiphImpf) as milk, H2461 And curdled H7087 (HiphImpf) me like cheese? H1385

η ουχ ωσπερ γαλα με ημελξας ετυρωσας δε με ισα τυρω

if I sin, then you mark me. You will not acquit me from my iniquity.

If I sin, H2398 (QalPerf) then thou markest H8104 (QalPerf) me, And thou wilt not acquit H5352 (PielImpf) me from mine iniquity. H5771

εαν τε γαρ αμαρτω φυλασσεις με απο δε ανομιας ουκ αθωον με πεποιηκας

If I am wicked, woe to me. If I am righteous, I still will not lift up my head, being filled with disgrace, and conscious of my affliction.

If I be wicked, H7561 (QalPerf) woe H480 unto me; And if I be righteous, H6663 (QalPerf) yet will I not lift up H5375 (QalImpf) my head. H7218 I am full H7649 of confusion; H7036 Therefore see H7202 (QalImpv) (Ketiv) H7200 (QalImpv) thou mine affliction; H6040

εαν τε γαρ ασεβης ω οιμμοι εαν τε ω δικαιος ου δυναμαι ανακυψαι πληρης γαρ ατιμιας ειμι

“ ‘Why, then, have you brought me out of the womb? I wish I had given up the spirit, and no eye had seen me.

Wherefore then hast thou brought me forth H3318 (HiphPerf) out of the womb? H7358 Oh that I had given up the ghost, H1478 (QalImpf) and no eye H5869 had seen H7200 (QalImpf) me!

ινα τι ουν εκ κοιλιας με εξηγαγες και ουκ απεθανον οφθαλμος δε με ουκ ειδεν

I should have been as though I had not been. I should have been carried from the womb to the grave.

I should have been as though I had not been; I should have been carried H2986 (HophImpf) from the womb H990 to the grave. H6913

και ωσπερ ουκ ων εγενομην δια τι γαρ εκ γαστρος εις μνημα ουκ απηλλαγην

Aren’t my days few? Stop! Leave me alone, that I may find a little comfort,

Are not my days H3117 few? H4592 Cease H2308 (QalImpv) (Qere) H2308 (QalImpf) then, And let me alone, H7896 (QalImpv) (Qere) H7896 (QalImpf) that I may take comfort H1082 (HiphImpf) a little, H4592

η ουκ ολιγος εστιν ο χρονος του βιου μου εασον με αναπαυσασθαι μικρον

before I go where I will not return from, to the land of darkness and of the shadow of death;

Before I go H3212 (QalImpf) whence I shall not return, H7725 (QalImpf) Even to the land H776 of darkness H2822 and the shadow of death; H6757

προ του με πορευθηναι οθεν ουκ αναστρεψω εις γην σκοτεινην και γνοφεραν