Job 4:1--14:22
Eliphaz <0464> [Eliphaz.]
Then <06030> [answered.]
word <01697> [to commune. Heb. a word. wilt thou.]
refrain ... speaking <06113 04405> [withhold himself from speaking. Heb. refrain from words.]
instructed <03256> [Behold.]
strengthened <02388> [and thou hast.]
supported <06965> [upholden.]
knees ... gave way <01290 03766> [feeble knees. Heb. bowing knees.]
comes <0935> [it is come.]
discouraged <03811> [thou faintest.]
it strikes <05060> [it toucheth.]
<03374> [thy fear.]
confidence <03690> [thy confidence.]
hope <08615> [thy hope.]
blameless <08537> [the uprightness.]
perished <06> [who ever.]
plow <02790> [they that plow.]
breath <05397> [the blast.]
blast .... anger <0639 07307> [by the breath of his nostrils. that is, by his anger.]
teeth <08127> [the teeth.]
lion <03918> [old lion.]
perishes <06> [perisheth.]
lioness <03833> [the stout.]
word <01697> [a thing.]
secretly .... me <01589> [secretly. Heb. by stealth. a little.]
thoughts <05587> [thoughts.]
deep sleep <08639> [deep sleep.]
terror <06343> [Fear.]
gripped <07122 07461> [came upon. Heb. met. all my bones. Heb. the multitude of my bones.]
breath of air <07307> [a spirit.]
hair <08185> [the hair.]
murmuring <01827> [there, etc. or, I heard a still voice.]
<0582> [Shall mortal.]
man <01397> [shall a man.]
trust <0539> [he put.]
attributes folly .... angels <04397 07760 08417> [and his angels he charged with folly. or, nor in his angels in whom he put light.]
live <07931> [dwell.]
crushed <01792> [crushed.]
destroyed <03807> [destroyed. Heb. beaten in pieces.]
morning <01242> [from morning.]
perish <06> [they perish.]
regarding <07760> [without.]
excess wealth <03499> [excellency.]
die <04191> [die.]
holy ones <06918> [and to which.]
holy ones <06918> [the saints.]
turn <06437> [turn. or, look.]
wrath <03708> [wrath.]
foolish person <0191> [the foolish.]
anger <07068> [envy. or, indignation.]
silly one <06601> [one.]
root <08327> [taking.]
cursed <05344> [cursed.]
children <01121> [children.]
crushed <01792> [they are crushed.]
deliver <05337> [neither.]
harvest <07105> [harvest.]
thorns <06791> [the thorns.]
thirsty <06782> [the robber.]
swallow up <07602> [swalloweth.]
evil <0205> [affliction. or, iniquity. trouble.]
spring <06779> [spring out.]
people <0120> [man.]
trouble <05999> [trouble. or, labour.]
sparks fly <05774 01361 01121> [sparks fly upward. Heb. sons of the burning coal lift up to fly.]
But as for <0199> [seek.]
God .... God <0410 0430> [unto God.]
does <06213> [doeth.]
unsearchable ..... without <0369> [unsearchable. Heb. there is no search.]
marvelous things <06381> [marvellous.]
number <04557> [without number. Heb. till there be no number.]
gives <05414> [giveth.]
fields <02351> [fields. Heb. outplaces.]
sets <07760> [set up.]
lowly ....... mourn <08217 06937> [those.]
raised <07682> [exalted.]
frustrates <06565> [disappointeth.]
hands <03027> [their hands.]
[their enterprise. or, anything.]
catches <03920> [taketh.]
[of the froword.]
meet ... darkness <06298 02822> [meet with. or, run into. darkness.]
saves <03467> [he saveth.]
poor <01800> [the poor.]
iniquity <05766> [and.]
blessed <0835> [happy.]
deliver ... from six <05337 08337> [deliver thee.]
evil <07451> [no evil.]
famine <07458> [famine.]
redeem <06299> [redeem.]
war <04421> [in war.]
power <03027> [the power. Heb. hands.]
protected <02244> [be hid.]
malicious <07752> [from the scourge. or, when the tongue scourgeth. neither.]
laugh at <07832> [laugh.]
afraid <03372> [afraid.]
pact <01285> [thou.]
animals <02416> [beasts.]
know <03045> [thou shalt know.]
home <0168> [thy tabernacle, etc. or, peace is thy tabernacle.]
<06485> [thou shalt visit.]
missing <02398> [sin. or, err.]
descendants <02233> [thy seed.]
numerous <07227> [great. or, much. as the grass.]
full age <03624> [in a full age.]
<05927> [cometh. Heb. ascendeth.]
investigated <02713> [we have searched.]
[for thy good. Heb. for thyself.]
Then ... responded <06030> [answered.]
weighed <08254> [throughly.]
<05375> [laid. Heb. lifted up.]
heavier <03513> [heavier.]
words .... wild <03886 01697> [my words are swallowed up. that is, I want words to express my grief.]
arrows <02671> [the arrows.]
drinks <08354> [drinketh up.]
terrors <01161> [the terrors.]
grass <01877> [when he hath grass. Heb. at grass.]
low <01600> [loweth.]
tasteless <08602> [that which.]
taste <02940> [taste.]
loathsome food <03899 01741> [as my sorrowful meat.]
long <08615> [the thing that I long for. Heb. my expectation.]
willing <02974> [that it would.]
loose <05425> [that he would.]
comfort <05165> [Then.]
rejoice <05539> [I would.]
pitiless <02550> [let him not.]
concealed <03582> [have not concealed.]
Holy One <06918> [the Holy One.]
strength .......... end <03581 07093> [What.]
bronze <05153> [of brass. Heb. brasen.]
help <05833> [Is not my.]
resource <08454> [and is wisdom.]
despair <04523> [To him.]
despair <04523> [is afflicted. Heb. melteth. he forsaketh.]
brothers <0251> [My brethren.]
riverbeds <0650> [as the stream.]
dry up <06789> [vanish. Heb. are cut off. when it is hot they are consumed.]
Heb. in the heat thereof they are extinguished.
Tema <08485> [Tema.]
Sheba <07614> [Sheba.]
distressed <0954> [confounded.]
see <07200> [ye are nothing. or, ye are like to them. Heb. to it.]
see <07200> [nothing. Heb. not. ye see.]
Give ......... gifts <03051 07809> [Bring unto me.]
Deliver me from ........... ransom <06299> [Redeem.]
Teach .......... silent <03384 02790> [Teach me.]
silent <02790> [I will.]
me <0995> [cause me.]
painful <04834> [forcible.]
reproof prove <03198> [what doth.]
criticize <03198> [reprove.]
despairing <02976> [one that.]
wind <07307> [as wind.]
<05307> [overwhelm. Heb. cause to fall upon. the fatherless.]
auction <03738> [ye dig.]
lie .... face <06440 03576> [evident unto you. Heb. before your face. if I lie.]
Relent <07725> [Return.]
righteousness <06664> [my righteousness.]
[in it. that is, in this matter.]
falsehood <05766> [iniquity.]
mouth <02441> [cannot.]
mouth <02441> [taste. Heb. palate.]
service <06635> [Is there.]
service <06635> [an appointed time. or, a warfare.]
days ..... days <03117> [like the days.]
[ernestly desireth. Heb. gapeth after.]
shadow <06738> [the shadow.]
hired man <07916> [as an hireling.]
months ... futility <03391 07723> [months of.]
lie down ....... arise <07901 06965> [When.]
night <06153> [night, etc. Heb. evening be measured. tossings.]
body <01320> [flesh.]
festering <03988> [loathsome.]
swifter <07043> [swifter.]
end ... hope <0657 08615> [without hope.]
Remember <02142> [remember.]
life <02416> [my life.]
again see <07200 07725> [no more see. Heb. not return to see, that is, to enjoy.]
eye .............. eyes <05869> [The eye.]
eye .............. eyes <05869> [thine eyes.]
[I am not. that is, I can live no longer.]
cloud <06051> [the cloud.]
down <03381> [he.]
returns <07725> [shall return.]
refrain <02820> [I will not.]
anguish <06862> [the anguish.]
bitterness <04751> [the bitterness.]
sea <03220> [I a sea.]
creature <08577> [a whale.]
bed <06210> [My bed.]
scare <02865> [thou scarest.]
prefer <0977> [chooseth.]
life <06106> [life. Heb. bones.]
loathe ........ live <03988 02421> [I loathe it.]
alone <02308> [let me alone.]
days <03117> [my days.]
mankind <0582> [What is man.]
make so much <01431> [magnify.]
pay attention <07896 03820> [set thine.]
visit <06485> [visit.]
try <0974> [try.]
<04100> [How long.]
sinned <02398> [I have sinned.]
watcher <05341> [O thou preserver.]
set <07760> [why hast.]
burden <04853> [I am.]
pardon ..... take <05375> [why dost.]
away <05674> [take away.]
lie <07901> [sleep.]
diligently <07836> [in the morning.]
[but I shall not be.]
Bildad <01085> [Bildad.]
words <0561> [How long.]
words <0561> [the words.]
God <0410> [God.]
Almighty <07706> [Almighty.]
gave <07971> [he have cast.]
penalty .... sin <03027 06588> [for their transgression. Heb. in the hand of their transgression.]
look <07836> [thou wouldest.]
pure <02134> [thou wert.]
rouse <05782> [he would.]
abode <05116> [make.]
beginning <07225> [thy beginning.]
future <0319> [thy latter.]
inquire <07592> [enquire.]
yesterday <08543> [we are but.]
days <03117> [nothing. Heb. not.]
instruct <03384> [Shall not.]
bring forth words from <04405 03318> [utter words.]
papyrus plant <01573> [the rush.]
forget God <0410 07911> [that forget God.]
godless <02611> [the hypocrite's.]
web <01004> [web. Heb. house.]
up ... takes <05975> [it shall not stand.]
well-watered <07373> [green.]
shoots <03127> [his branch.]
roots <08328> [roots.]
uprooted <01104> [he.]
joy <04885> [this is the joy.]
earth <06083> [out of the earth.]
God <0410> [God.]
grasp ...... evildoers <07489 02388> [help the evil doers. Heb. take the ungodly by the hand.]
fill <04390> [he fill.]
gladness <08643> [rejoicing. Heb. shouting for joy.]
clothed <03847> [clothed.]
no <0369> [come to nought. Heb. not be.]
<0582> [how.]
God <0410> [with. or, before.]
wishes ... contend <07378 02654> [he will contend.]
answer <06030> [he cannot.]
wise ... heart <03824 02450> [wise in heart.]
resisted <07185> [who hath hardened.]
removes <06275> [removeth.]
overturns <02015> [which overturneth.]
shakes <07264> [shaketh.]
pillars <05982> [the pillars.]
commands <0559> [commandeth.]
seals <02856> [sealeth.]
spreads out <05186> [Which.]
treads <01869> [treadeth.]
waves <01116> [waves. Heb. heights.]
makes <06213> [maketh.]
Bear Orion .... Pleiades <05906 03685 03598> [Arcturus, Orion, and Pleiades. Heb. Ash, Cesil, and Cimah. the chambers.]
great .... things <01419> [great things.]
wonderful things <06381> [wonders.]
passes <05674> [he goeth.]
snatches <02862> [he taketh.]
back ..... say <07725 0559> [hinder him. Heb. turn him away.]
doing <06213> [What.]
him ... helpers ... Rahab <07293 05826> [the proud helpers. Heb. the helpers of pride, or strength.]
answer <06030> [How much.]
answer <06030> [shall I.]
choose <0977> [choose.]
innocent <06663> [though.]
mercy <02603> [I would.]
judge <08199> [my judge.]
summoned <07121> [If I had.]
believe <0539> [would I.]
crushes <07779> [For he.]
multiplies <07235> [multiplieth.]
reason <02600> [without cause.]
allow <05414> [will not.]
fills .... bitterness <07646 04472> [filleth me.]
strong one <0533> [he is strong.]
summon <03259> [who shall.]
innocent <06663> [justify.]
mouth <06310> [mine.]
blameless <08535> [I am perfect.]
perverse <06140> [it shall.]
know <03045> [yet would.]
despise <03988> [I would.]
destroys <03615> [He destroyeth.]
scourge <07752> [If the.]
mocks <03932> [he will.]
land <0776> [earth.]
covers <03680> [he covereth.]
then <0645> [if not.]
swifter <07043> [swifter.]
runner <07323> [a post.]
{Rotz,} a runner, or courier; some of whom are said to go 150 miles in less than 24 hours.
speed <01272> [they flee away.]
reed boats <0591 016> [swift ships. Heb. ships of desire, or, ships of Ebeh. as the eagle.]
dread <03025> [afraid.]
know <03045> [I know.]
plunge <02881> [shalt.]
clothes <08008> [mine.]
abhor <08581> [abhor me. or, make me to be abhorred.]
human <0376> [not a man.]
come <0935> [we should.]
is there ...... who <03426 03198> [is there.]
who <03198> [daysman. Heb. one that should argue, or, umpire. that might.]
terror <0367> [let not.]
[but it is not so with me. Heb. but I am not so with myself.]
life ............... soul <05315> [My soul.]
weary <05354 02416> [is weary of my life. or, cut off while I live. I will leave.]
speak <01696> [I will speak.]
condemn <07561> [Do not.]
tell ...... contending <03045 07378> [shew me.]
<02895> [Is it good.]
despise <03988> [despise.]
work <03018> [the work. Heb. the labour.]
smile .... schemes <03313 06098> [shine upon.]
see .... human ... sees <07200 0582> [seest thou.]
know <01847> [Thou knowest. Heb. It is upon thy knowledge.]
deliver <05337> [and there.]
hands <03027> [hands.]
shaped .... made <06087 06213> [have made me. Heb. took pains about me. yet thou.]
Remember <02142> [Remember.]
made <06213> [thou hast.]
return .... dust <07725 06083> [into dust again.]
<05413> [poured.]
clothed <03847> [clothed.]
<07753> [fenced. Heb. hedged.]
life ... favor <02617 02416> [life and favour.]
concealed <06845> [hid.]
know <03045> [I know.]
watch <08104> [then.]
acquit <05352> [thou wilt.]
guilty <07561> [If I be wicked.]
innocent <06663> [righteous.]
<07649> [I am full.]
<07202> [see.]
hunt <06679> [Thou huntest.]
display ... power <06381> [marvellous.]
witnesses <05707> [witnesses. that is, plagues.]
relief <02487> [changes.]
I am as if attacked by successive troops; if one company be wearied, another succeeds to the attack.
troops <06635> [war.]
out <03318> [hast thou.]
died <01478> [given up.]
days few ............. little <04592 03117> [my days few.]
Cease <02308> [cease.]
return <03212 07725> [I go whence.]
land <0776> [the land.]
deepest shadow <06757> [the shadow.]
deepest shadow <06757> [the shadow of death.]
Where death projects his shadow, intercepting the light of life: without any order, having no arrangement, no distinction of inhabitants; the poor and the rich are there, the king and the beggar, their bodies in equal corruption and disgrace: where the light is as darkness, a palpable obscure, space and place, with only such a light or capability of distinction, as renders "darkness visible."
Zophar <06691> [Zophar.]
abundance <07230> [the multitude.]
talkative <08193> [full of talk. Heb. of lips.]
idle talk <0907> [thy lies. or, thy devices.]
mock <03932> [mockest.]
rebuke <03637> [make thee.]
said <0559> [For thou.]
pure <01249> [I am clean.]
reveal ..... secrets <05046 08587> [shew thee.]
God ... forgiven <05382 0433> [God exacteth.]
discover ... essence ...... find out <02714 04672> [Canst.]
higher .... heavens <01363 08064> [It is as high as heaven. Heb. the heights of heaven.]
deeper <06013> [deeper.]
longer <0752> [longer.]
confines <02498> [If he cut off. or, If he make a change.]
<05462> [shut up.]
prevent <07725> [hinder him. Heb. turn him away.]
knows <03045> [he knoweth.]
sees <07200> [he seeth.]
empty <05014> [For vain. Heb. For empty.]
become wise <03823> [would.]
man ........... born ... human being <0376 0120 03205> [man be.]
wild donkey's <06501> [a wild.]
<03559> [prepare.]
stretch <06566> [stretch.]
iniquity <0205> [iniquity.]
far <07368> [put it far.]
evil <05766> [let not.]
lift <05375> [lift up.]
securely <03332> [thou shalt be.]
forget <07911> [Because.]
water <04325> [as waters.]
life <02465> [age.]
brighter .... noonday <06965 06672> [be clearer than. Heb. arise above, etc. thou shalt.]
is <03426> [because.]
take ... rest <07901> [thou shalt take.]
many <07227> [many.]
seek <06440 02470> [make suit unto thee. Heb. intreat thy face.]
eyes <05869> [the eyes.]
eludes <06> [they shall not escape. Heb. flight shall perish from them.]
hope <08615> [their hope.]
breathe their last <05315 04646> [the giving up of the ghost. or, a puff of breath.]
people <05971> [ye are the people.]
also ... understanding <01571 03824> [But I have.]
understanding <03824> [understanding. Heb. an heart. I am not inferior to you.]
Heb. I fall not lower than you. who knoweth not such things as these. Heb. with whom are not such as these.
laughingstock ..................... laughingstock <07814> [one mocked.]
called <07121> [calleth.]
righteous <06662> [the just.]
fate <03559> [ready.]
calamity <03940> [a lamp.]
fortunate <07600> [of him.]
tents <0168> [tabernacles.]
But now ask <0199 07592> [But ask.]
know <03045> [Who.]
hand <03027> [the hand.]
hand <03027> [whose hand.]
life <05315> [soul. or, life. the breath.]
<0376> [mankind. Heb. flesh of man.]
ear <0241> [Doth.]
tongue <02441> [mouth. Heb. palate.]
wisdom <02451> [him. that is, God.]
wisdom <02451> [wisdom.]
counsel <06098> [counsel.]
tears <02040> [he breaketh.]
imprisons <05462> [he shutteth.]
imprisons <05462> [up. Heb. upon.]
holds <06113> [Behold.]
then ....... releases <07971> [he sendeth.]
strength <05797> [With.]
one who goes astray <07683> [the deceived.]
trusted .... speech <08193 0539> [the speech of the trusty. Heb. the lip of the faithful.]
takes <03947> [taketh.]
pours <08210> [poureth.]
[weakened the strength of the mighty. or, looseth the girdle of the strong.]
reveals <01540> [discovereth.]
brings <03318> [bringeth.]
makes ... great <07679> [increaseth.]
disperses <05148> [straiteneth them again. Heb. leadeth in.]
deprives <05493> [He taketh.]
wander <08582> [and causeth.]
desert waste <08414> [in a wilderness]
{Bethohoo,} "in chaos," i.e., in a state of utter confusion; it is the same word which is employed in Ge 1:2, to describe the chaotic state of the earth at the creation.
grope <04959> [grope.]
stagger <08582> [maketh.]
stagger <08582> [stagger. Heb. wander.]
eyes <05869> [Lo.]
ears <0241> [ear.]
But <0199> [Surely.]
desire <02654> [I desire.]
inventors <02950> [ye are forgers.]
physicians <07495> [physicians.]
[Oh that ye.]
wisdom <02451> [and it.]
out ...... examine <02713> [search.]
<0582> [as one.]
would certainly rebuke <03198> [reprove.]
splendor <07613> [Shall.]
fear <06343> [his dread.]
maxims <02146> [remembrances.]
ashes <0665> [ashes.]
defenses ... defenses <01354> [to bodies.]
Refrain <02790> [Hold your peace. Heb. Be silent from me. let me.]
let <05674> [and let come.]
<05375> [I take.]
<07760> [and put.]
slays ..... hope <06991 03176> [he slay me.]
defend <03198> [but I will.]
defend <03198> [maintain. Heb. prove, or argue.]
deliverance <03444> [my salvation.]
godless <02611> [for an hypocrite.]
prepared <06186> [I have ordered.]
know <03045> [I know.]
contend <07378> [that will plead.]
silent <02790> [if I hold.]
two <08147 06213> [do not two.]
hide .... face <05641 06440> [hide myself.]
far <07368> [Withdraw.]
terror <0367> [let not.]
iniquities <05771> [many.]
Show <03045> [make me.]
hide ... face <05641 06440> [hidest thou.]
regard ..... enemy <02803 0341> [holdest me.]
torment <06206> [break.]
write <03789> [writest.]
inherit <03423> [makest.]
put <07760> [puttest.]
watch <08104> [and lookest. Heb. and observest.]
marks <02707> [settest.]
soles <08328> [heels. Heb. roots.]
rotten <07538> [And he.]
garment <0899> [as a garment.]
born <03205> [born.]
few days <03117 07116> [of few days. Heb. short of days.]
<07649> [full.]
flower <06731> [like.]
away ... flees <01272> [fleeth.]
fix <06491> [And dost.]
bring <0935> [bringest.]
make <05414> [Who can bring. Heb. Who will give.]
clean <02889> [a clean.]
days <03117> [his days.]
number <04557> [the number.]
he <06213> [thou hast.]
Look away ....... desist <08159> [Turn.]
desist <02308> [rest. Heb. cease. as an hireling.]
sprout <02498> [that it will sprout.]
die .... soil <06083 04191> [die in the ground.]
put forth <06213> [and bring.]
powerless <02522> [wasteth away. Heb. is weakened, or, cut off. man.]
[where is he.]
river <05104> [the flood.]
man <0376> [So man.]
heavens <08064> [till the heavens.]
more <06974> [awake.]
Sheol ... conceal <06845 07585> [hide me.]
anger <0639> [until.]
set .... time <07896 02706> [appoint me.]
remember <02142> [remember.]
live <02421> [shall he live.]
days <03117> [all the days.]
wait <03176> [will I wait.]
call <07121> [shalt call.]
creature <03700> [thou wilt have.]
count <05608> [thou numberest.]
sealed up <02856> [sealed up.]
mountain <02022> [the mountain.]
away <05034> [cometh to nought. Heb. fadeth. the rock.]
water <04325> [The waters.]
Hence the proverb, "Constant droppings make a hole in a stone."
wash away <07857> [washest. Heb. overflowest.]
destroy <06> [destroyest.]
overpower <08630> [prevailest.]
change <08138> [changest.]
know ...... brought low <03045 06819> [he knoweth it not.]
flesh <01320> [his flesh.]
himself <05315> [his soul.]
