Job 21 Interlinear Bible (KJV) - Hebrew Text and Lexicon

1 But Job answered and said,

r;ma{Y;w bw{Yia !;[;Y;w

2 Hear diligently my speech, and let this be your consolations.

~,kyet{m.Wx.n;T ta{z -yih.t.W yit'Lim ;[w{m'v .W[.miv

3 Suffer me that I may speak; and after that I have spoken, mock on.

gyi[.l;t yir.B;D r;x;a.w reB;d]a yik{n'a.w yin.Wa'f

4 As for me, is my complaint to man? and if it were so, why should not my spirit be troubled?

r;c.qit -a{l ;[.WD;m -mia.w yixyif ~'d'a.l yik{n'a,h ? yix.Wr

5 Mark me, and be astonished, and lay your hand upon your mouth.

h,P -l;[ d'y .Wmyif.w .WM;v'h.w y;lea -.Wn.P

6 Even when I remember I am afraid, and trembling taketh hold on my flesh.

t.Wc'L;P yir'f.B z;x'a.w yiT.l'h.bin.w yiT.r;k'z -mia.w

7 Wherefore do the wicked live, become old, yea, are mighty in power?

lIy'x .Wr.b'G -m;G .Wq.t'[ .Wy.xIy ~yi['v.r ;[.WD;m

8 Their seed is established in their sight with them, and their offspring before their eyes.

~,hyenye[.l ~,hyea'c/a,c.w ~'Mi[ ~,hyen.pil !w{k'n ~'[.r;z

9 Their houses are safe from fear, neither is the rod of God upon them.

~,hyel][ ;Hw{l/a j,bev a{l.w d;x'Pim ~w{l'v ~,hyeT'B

10 Their bull gendereth, and faileth not; their cow calveth, and casteth not her calf.

a{l.w w{t'r'P jeL;p.T li[.g;y a{l.w r;Bi[ w{rw{v ? leK;v.t

11 They send forth their little ones like a flock, and their children dance.

!.WdeQ;r.y ~,hyed.l;y.w ~,hyelyiw][ !a{C;k .Wx.L;v.y

12 They take the timbrel and harp, and rejoice at the sound of the organ.

b'g.W[ lw{q.l .Wx.m.fIy.w rw{Nik.w @{t.K .Wa.fIy

13 They spend their days in wealth, and in a moment go down to the grave.

.WT'xey lw{a.v [;g,r.b.W ~,hyem.y bw{J;b .WL;b.y

14 Therefore they say unto God, Depart from us; for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways.

'$y,k'r.D t;[;d.w .WN,Mim r.Ws lea'l .Wr.ma{Y;w ? .Wn.c'p'x a{l

15 What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? and what profit should we have, if we pray unto him?

yiK lyi[w{N -h;m.W .WN,d.b;[;n -yiK y;D;v -h;m ? w{B -[;G.pin

16 Lo, their good is not in their hand: the counsel of the wicked is far from me.

h'q]x'r ~yi['v.r t;c][ ~'b.Wj ~'d'y.b a{l !eh ? yiN,m

17 How oft is the candle of the wicked put out! and how oft cometh their destruction upon them! God distributeth sorrows in his anger.

~'dyea w{myel'[ a{b'y.w .$'[.dIy ~yi['v.r -ren h'M;K ? w{P;a.B qeL;x.y ~yil'b]x

18 They are as stubble before the wind, and as chaff that the storm carrieth away.

.WT;b'n.G #{m.k.W ;x.Wr -yen.pil !,b,t.K .Wy.hIy ? h'p.Ws

19 God layeth up his iniquity for his children: he rewardeth him, and he shall know it.

wy'lea ~eL;v.y w{nw{a wy'n'b.l -n{P.cIy ;Hw{l/a ? ['dey.w

20 His eyes shall see his destruction, and he shall drink of the wrath of the Almighty.

h,T.vIy y;D;v t;m]xem.W w{dyiK w{nye[ .Wa.rIy

21 For what pleasure hath he in his house after him, when the number of his months is cut off in the midst?

wy'v'd\x r;P.sim.W wy'r]x;a w{tyeb.B w{c.p,x -h;m yiK ? .Wc'CUx

22 Shall any teach God knowledge? seeing he judgeth those that are high.

jw{P.vIy ~yim'r a.Wh.w t;['D -d,M;l.y lea.l;h

23 One dieth in his full strength, being wholly at ease and quiet.

wyel'v.w !;n]a.l;v w{LUK w{MUT ~,c,[.B t.Wm'y h,z

24 His breasts are full of milk, and his bones are moistened with marrow.

h,QUv.y wy'tw{m.c;[ ;x{m.W b'l'x .Wa.l'm wy'nyij][

25 And another dieth in the bitterness of his soul, and never eateth with pleasure.

h'bw{J;B l;k'a -a{l.w h'r'm v,p,n.B t.Wm'y h,z.w

26 They shall lie down alike in the dust, and the worms shall cover them.

~,hyel][ h,S;k.T h'Mir.w .Wb'K.vIy r'p'[ -l;[ d;x;y

27 Behold, I know your thoughts, and the devices which ye wrongfully imagine against me.

.Ws{m.x;T y;l'[ tw{Miz.m.W ~,kyetw{b.v.x;m yiT.[;d'y !eh

28 For ye say, Where is the house of the prince? and where are the dwelling places of the wicked?

l,h{a heY;a.w byid'n -tyeb heY;a .Wr.ma{t yiK ? ~yi['v.r tw{n.K.vim

29 Have ye not asked them that go by the way? and do ye not know their tokens,

.WreK;n.t a{l ~'t{t{a.w .$,r'd yer.bw{[ ~,T.l,a.v a{l]h

30 That the wicked is reserved to the day of destruction? they shall be brought forth to the day of wrath.

tw{r'b][ ~w{y.l ['r .$,f'xey dyea ~w{y.l yiK ? .Wl'b.Wy

31 Who shall declare his way to his face? and who shall repay him what he hath done?

h'f'[ -a.Wh.w w{K.r;D wy'n'P -l;[ dyiG;y -yim ? w{l -m,L;v.y yim

32 Yet shall he be brought to the grave, and shall remain in the tomb.

dw{q.vIy vyid'G -l;[.w l'b.Wy tw{r'b.qil a.Wh.w

33 The clods of the valley shall be sweet unto him, and every man shall draw after him, as there are innumerable before him.

~'d'a -l'K wy'r]x;a.w l;x'n yeb.gir w{l -.Wq.t'm ? r'P.sim !yea wy'n'p.l.W .$w{v.mIy

34 How then comfort ye me in vain, seeing in your answers there remaineth falsehood?

l;['m -r;a.vin ~,kyet{b.Wv.t.W l,b'h yin.Wm]x;n.T .$yea.w

Interlinear Bible - Job 21

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