Interlinear Bible - Job 23

1 Then Job answered and said,

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

2 Even to day is my complaint bitter: my stroke is heavier than my groaning.

yit'x.n;a -l;[ h'd.b'K yid'y yixif yir.m ~w{Y;h -m;G

3 Oh that I knew where I might find him! that I might come even to his seat!

w{t'n.Wk.T<08499!> -d;[ aw{b'a .Whea'c.m,a.w yiT.[;d'y !eTIy -yim

4 I would order my cause before him, and fill my mouth with arguments.

tw{x'kw{t aeL;m]a yip.W j'P.vim wy'n'p.l h'k.r,[,a

5 I would know the words which he would answer me, and understand what he would say unto me.

r;ma{Y -h;m h'nyib'a.w yinen][;y ~yiLim h'[.dea ? yil

6 Will he plead against me with his great power? No; but he would put strength in me.

~if'y a.Wh -.k;a a{l yid'Mi[ byir'y ;x{K -b'r.B;h ? yiB

7 There the righteous might dispute with him; so should I be delivered for ever from my judge.

yij.p{Vim x;c,n'l h'j.L;p]a;w w{Mi[ x'kw{n r'v'y ~'v

8 Behold, I go forward, but he is not there; and backward, but I cannot perceive him:

!yib'a -a{l.w rw{x'a.w .WN,nyea.w .${l/h,a ~,d,q !eh ? w{l

9 On the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him: he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him:

!yim'y @{j.[;y z;x'a -a{l.w w{t{f][;B lwa{m.f ? h,a.r,a a{l.w

10 But he knoweth the way that I take: when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.

aecea b'h'Z;K yin;n'x.B yid'Mi[ .$,r,D [;d'y -yiK

11 My foot hath held his steps, his way have I kept, and not declined.

j'a -a{l.w yiT.r;m'v w{K.r;D yil.g;r h'z]x'a w{rUv]a;B

12 Neither have I gone back from the commandment of his lips; I have esteemed the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.

yiT.n;p'c yiQUxem vyim'a a{l.w wy't'p.f t;w.cim ? wyip -yer.mia

13 But he is in one mind, and who can turn him? and what his soul desireth, even that he doeth.

h't..Wia w{v.p;n.w .WN,byiv.y yim.W d'x,a.b a.Wh.w ? f;['Y;w

14 For he performeth the thing that is appointed for me: and many such things are with him

w{Mi[ tw{B;r h'Neh'k.w yiQUx ~yil.v;y yiK

15 Therefore am I troubled at his presence: when I consider, I am afraid of him.

d;x.p,a.w !enw{B.t,a leh'B,a wy'n'Pim !eK -l;[ ? .WN,Mim

16 For God maketh my heart soft, and the Almighty troubleth me:

yin'lyih.bih y;D;v.w yiBil .$;reh lea.w

17 Because I was not cut off before the darkness, neither hath he covered the darkness from my face.

l,p{a -h'SiK y;n'Pim.W .$,v{x -yen.Pim yiT;m.cin a{l -yiK