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Job 33

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1 Therefore, Job, hear thou my speeches, and harken (to) all my words.
1 Hear therefore, O Job, my speeches, and hearken to all my words.
2 Lo! I have opened my mouth, (and) my tongue shall speak in my cheeks.
2 Behold now I have opened my mouth, let my tongue speak within my jaws.
3 Of simple heart be my words, and my lips shall speak clean sentence. (My words be from a sincere heart, and my lips shall speak clear sentences.)
3 My words are from my upright heart, and my lips shall speak a pure sentence.
4 The spirit of God made me, and the breathing of Almighty God quickened me.
4 The spirit of God made me, and the breath of the Almighty gave me life.
5 If thou mayest, answer thou to me, and stand thou against my face.
5 If thou canst, answer me, and stand up against my face.
6 Lo! God made me as and thee; and also I am formed of the same clay. (Lo! God hath made me like he did thee; and I am also formed out of the same clay.)
6 Behold God hath made me as well as thee, and of the same clay I also was formed.
7 Nevertheless my miracle, that is, (the) knowing given of God, either by (a) miracle, to me, make thee not afeared, and mine eloquence be not grievous to thee. (But let not my miracle, that is, the knowledge given to me by God, by a miracle, make thee afraid, and let not my eloquence be grievous, or heavy, to thee.)
7 But yet let not my wonder terrify thee, and let not my eloquence be burdensome to thee.
8 Thou saidest in mine hearing, and I heard the voice of thy words, (saying,)
8 Now thou hast said in my hearing, and I have heard the voice of thy words:
9 I am clean, and without guilt, and unwemmed (and without blemish, or without fault), and wickedness is not in me.
9 I am clean, and without sin: I am unspotted, and there is no iniquity in me.
10 For God found quarrels in me, therefore he deemed me (an) enemy to himself. (But for God found quarrels with me, and so he judged me as an enemy to himself.)
10 Because he hath found complaints against me, therefore he hath counted me for his enemy.
11 He hath set my feet in a stock (He hath put my feet in the stocks); he kept (watch over) all my paths.
11 He hath put my feet in the stocks, he hath observed all my paths.
12 Therefore this thing it is, in which thou art not made just (And so it is this in which thou art wrong); I shall answer to thee, that God is more than man.
12 Now this is the thing in which thou art not justified: I will answer thee, that God is greater than man.
13 Thou, Job, strivest against God, that not at all thy words [he] answered to thee. (Thou, Job, complainest against God, for he answered not any of thy words to thee.)
13 Dost thou strive against him, because he hath not answered thee to all words?
14 God speaketh once, and the second time he rehearseth not the same thing. (For God speaketh once, and he repeateth not the same thing a second time.)
14 God speaketh once, and repeateth not the selfsame thing the second time.
15 God speaketh by a dream in the vision of (the) night, when sleep falleth on men, and when they sleep in their bed. (God speaketh in a dream in the vision of the night, when sleep falleth on men, and they sleep in their beds.)
15 By a dream in a vision by night, when deep sleep falleth upon men, and they are sleeping in their beds:
16 Then he openeth the ears of men, and he teacheth them, and teacheth prudence, or discipline;
16 Then he openeth the ears of men, and teaching instructeth them in what they are to learn.
17 (so) that he turn away a man from these things which he made, and deliver him from pride;
17 That he may withdraw a man from the things he is doing, and may deliver him from pride.
18 and that he deliver his soul from corruption, and his life, that it go not into sword. (and so that he deliver his soul from corruption, and that he die not by the sword.)
18 Rescuing his soul from corruption: and his life from passing to the sword.
19 Also God blameth a man by sorrow in his bed, and he maketh all the bones of him for to wax rotten. (And God correcteth a person by sending sickness to him in his bed, and he maketh all his bones to grow rotten.)
19 He rebuketh also by sorrow in the bed, and he maketh all his bones to wither.
20 Bread is made abominable to him in his life, and the meat, that before was to him desirable, loathed to his soul after. (And so for him, bread is made abominable, and the food, which he desired before, is now loathed by his soul.)
20 Bread becometh abominable to him in his life, and to his soul the meat which before he desired.
21 His flesh shall fail for rot, and his bones, that were covered, shall be made naked.
21 His flesh shall be consumed away, and his bones that were covered shall be made bare.
22 His soul shall nigh to corruption, and his life to things bringing death.
22 His soul hath drawn near to corruption, and his life to the destroyers.
23 If an angel, one of a thousand, is speaking for him, that he show the equity of man, (Now if an angel, one of thousands, speaketh for man, to declare what he hath done right,)
23 If there shall be an angel speaking for him, one among thousands, to declare man’s uprightness,
24 (then) God shall have mercy on him, and shall say, Deliver thou him, that he go not down into corruption; I have found in what thing I shall do mercy to him.
24 He shall have mercy on him, and shall say: Deliver him, that he may not go down to corruption: I have found wherein I may be merciful to him.
25 His flesh is wasted with torments; turn he again to the days of his young waxing age. (His flesh hath been wasted by torments; return he now to the days of his youth.)
25 His flesh is consumed with punishments, let him return to the days of his youth.
26 He shall beseech God, and he shall be quemeful to him; and he shall see his face in perfect joy, and he shall yield to man his rightfulness. (He shall beseech God, and he shall be merciful to him; and he shall see his face with perfect joy, and God shall make all things right for him.)
26 He shall pray to God, and he will be gracious to him: and he shall see his face with joy, and he will render to man his justice.
27 He shall behold (other) men, and he shall say, I have sinned, and verily I have trespassed; and I have not received, as I was worthy. (If he shall look at other men, and he shall say, I have sinned, and truly I have trespassed; and I have not received, what I was worthy to receive;)
27 He shall look upon men, and shall say: I have sinned, and indeed I have offended, and I have not received what I have deserved.
28 Forsooth he hath delivered his soul, that it should not go into perishing, but that he living should see light. (then he hath saved his soul, so that he shall not perish, but that in living he shall see the light.)
28 He hath delivered his soul from going into destruction, that it may live and see the light.
29 Lo! God worketh all these things in three times by all men; (Lo! God worketh all these things many times for all people;)
29 Behold, all these things God worketh three times within every one.
30 that he again-call their souls from corruption, and enlighten them in the light of living men. (so that he call back their souls from corruption, and enlighten them with the light of the living.)
30 That he may withdraw their souls from corruption, and enlighten them with the light of the living.
31 Job, take heed, and hear thou me, and be thou still, while I speak (and listen to me, while I speak).
31 Attend, Job, and hearken to me, and hold thy peace, whilst I speak.
32 But if thou hast ready what thou shalt speak, answer thou to me, speak; for I will, that thou appear just (for I desire, that thou be justified, or proven right).
32 But if thou hast any thing to say, answer me, speak: for I would have thee to appear just.
33 That if thou hast not, hear thou me (But if thou hast not, listen thou to me); be thou still, and I shall teach thee wisdom.
33 And if thou have not, hear me: hold thy peace, and I will teach thee wisdom.
Copyright © 2001 by Terence P. Noble. For personal use only.
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