124
edits
Changes
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Line 348:
Line 348: − + − + − + − + − + − + − + − + − + − + − + − + − + − + − + − + − + − + − + − + − + −
→Chapter 4
|1
|1
|Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said,
|Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said,
|
|Then Eliphaz the Temanite responded and said,
|
|
|-
|-
|2
|2
|If we assay to commune with thee, wilt thou be grieved? but who can withhold himself from speaking?
|If we assay to commune with thee, wilt thou be grieved? but who can withhold himself from speaking?
|
|"If we talk with you, will you get upset? Who can stop oneself from talking?"
|
|
|-
|-
|3
|3
|Behold, thou hast instructed many, and thou hast strengthened the weak hands.
|Behold, thou hast instructed many, and thou hast strengthened the weak hands.
|
|"You have taught many and have improved the weak."
|
|
|-
|-
|4
|4
|Thy words have upholden him that was falling, and thou hast strengthened the feeble knees.
|Thy words have upholden him that was falling, and thou hast strengthened the feeble knees.
|
|"You're words have uplifted those that were failing and have improved the feeble."
|
|
|-
|-
|5
|5
|But now it is come upon thee, and thou faintest; it toucheth thee, and thou art troubled.
|But now it is come upon thee, and thou faintest; it toucheth thee, and thou art troubled.
|
|"But now trouble has happened to you and you faltered. It touched you and you were troubled."
|
|
|-
|-
|6
|6
|Is not this thy fear, thy confidence, thy hope, and the uprightness of thy ways?
|Is not this thy fear, thy confidence, thy hope, and the uprightness of thy ways?
|
|"Is this not your fear, your confidence, your hope, and the righteousness of your ways?"
|
|
|-
|-
|7
|7
|Remember, I pray thee, who ever perished, being innocent? or where were the righteous cut off?
|Remember, I pray thee, who ever perished, being innocent? or where were the righteous cut off?
|
|"Think, who ever died who was innocent? Where were the righteous ever cut down?"
|
|
|-
|-
|8
|8
|Even as I have seen, they that plow iniquity, and sow wickedness, reap the same.
|Even as I have seen, they that plow iniquity, and sow wickedness, reap the same.
|
|"I have seen those that practice deceit and cause evil have the same done to them?"
|
|
|-
|-
|9
|9
|By the blast of God they perish, and by the breath of his nostrils are they consumed.
|By the blast of God they perish, and by the breath of his nostrils are they consumed.
|
|"God's power kills them and they are consumed by the very breath of his nostrils."
|
|
|-
|-
|10
|10
|The roaring of the lion, and the voice of the fierce lion, and the teeth of the young lions, are broken.
|The roaring of the lion, and the voice of the fierce lion, and the teeth of the young lions, are broken.
|
|"The roar of the lion and the voice of the fierce lion, and the teetch of the young lions, all are broken."
|
|
|-
|-
|11
|11
|The old lion perisheth for lack of prey, and the stout lion's whelps are scattered abroad.
|The old lion perisheth for lack of prey, and the stout lion's whelps are scattered abroad.
|
|"The old lion dies due to lack of prey and the stout lion's children are scattered far away."
|
|
|-
|-
|12
|12
|Now a thing was secretly brought to me, and mine ear received a little thereof.
|Now a thing was secretly brought to me, and mine ear received a little thereof.
|
|"A secret was given to me and I heard a bit of it."
|
|
|-
|-
|13
|13
|In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falleth on men,
|In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falleth on men,
|
|"In visions during the night, when men are deep asleep."
|
|
|-
|-
|14
|14
|Fear came upon me, and trembling, which made all my bones to shake.
|Fear came upon me, and trembling, which made all my bones to shake.
|
|"Fear griped me and I trembled so much my bones shook."
|
|
|-
|-
|15
|15
|Then a spirit passed before my face; the hair of my flesh stood up:
|Then a spirit passed before my face; the hair of my flesh stood up:
|
|"Then I saw a spirit that caused my hair to stand on end."
|
|
|-
|-
|16
|16
|It stood still, but I could not discern the form thereof: an image was before mine eyes, there was silence, and I heard a voice, saying,
|It stood still, but I could not discern the form thereof: an image was before mine eyes, there was silence, and I heard a voice, saying,
|
|"It stood still but I could not see it very well: there was an image, then silence, then a voice that said,"
|
|
|-
|-
|17
|17
|Shall mortal man be more just than God? shall a man be more pure than his maker?
|Shall mortal man be more just than God? shall a man be more pure than his maker?
|
|"Will humans be more just than God? Shall men be more pure than their maker?"
|
|
|-
|-
|18
|18
|Behold, he put no trust in his servants; and his angels he charged with folly:
|Behold, he put no trust in his servants; and his angels he charged with folly:
|
|"If God does not trust his servants and his angels are charged with folly:"
|
|
|-
|-
|19
|19
|How much less in them that dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust, which are crushed before the moth?
|How much less in them that dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust, which are crushed before the moth?
|
|"How much more righteous can they be who live in houses of clay, who come from the dust, and who are crushed before the moth?"
|
|
|-
|-
|20
|20
|They are destroyed from morning to evening: they perish for ever without any regarding it.
|They are destroyed from morning to evening: they perish for ever without any regarding it.
|
|"They are killed all throughout the day and they pay no mind to it."
|
|
|-
|-
|21
|21
|Doth not their excellency which is in them go away? they die, even without wisdom.
|Doth not their excellency which is in them go away? they die, even without wisdom.
|
|"Doesn't their righteousness go away? They die without wisdom."
|
|
|-
|-
|}
|}
==Chapter 5==
==Chapter 5==