Job 27
1Moreover Job continued his parable, and said,
וַיֹּסֶף אִיֹּוב שְׂאֵת מְשָׁלֹו וַיֹּאמַר׃ (1509)
See also: Job 29:1, Numbers 23:7, Numbers 24:15, Numbers 24:3, Psalms 78:2, Proverbs 26:7, Psalms 49:4, Micah 2:4
2As God liveth, who hath taken away my judgment; and the Almighty, who hath vexed my soul;
חַי־אֵל הֵסִיר מִשְׁפָּטִי וְשַׁדַּי הֵמַר נַפְשִׁי׃ (1768)
See also: Job 34:5, Job 23:16, Job 40:2, Numbers 14:21, Judges 18:25, 2 Kings 4:27, Job 19:6, Job 32:2, Isaiah 40:27, Ruth 1:20-21, Ruth 3:13, 1 Samuel 14:39, 1 Samuel 14:45, 1 Samuel 20:21, 1 Samuel 25:26, 1 Samuel 25:34, 2 Samuel 2:27, 1 Kings 17:1, 1 Kings 18:15, Job 9:18
3All the while my breath is in me, and the spirit of God is in my nostrils;
כִּי־כָל־עֹוד נִשְׁמָתִי בִי וְרוּחַ אֱלֹוהַּ בְּאַפִּי׃ (1327)
See also: Genesis 2:7, Job 33:4, Job 12:10, Isaiah 42:5, Isaiah 2:22, Job 32:8, Psalms 146:4, Malachi 2:15, Acts 17:25, Job 20:9
5God forbid that I should justify you: till I die I will not remove mine integrity from me.
חָלִילָה לִּי אִם־אַצְדִּיק אֶתְכֶם עַד־אֶגְוָע לֹא־אָסִיר תֻּמָּתִי מִמֶּנִּי׃ (2276)
See also: Job 13:15, Job 4:6, Job 2:3, Job 2:9, Isaiah 26:7, Job 31:6, Job 32:2, Job 42:7, Proverbs 17:15, 2 Corinthians 1:12, Deuteronomy 25:1, 1 Kings 21:3, Job 29:14, Job 33:9, Job 33:32, Job 32:3, Galatians 2:11
6My righteousness I hold fast, and will not let it go: my heart shall not reproach me so long as I live.
בְּצִדְקָתִי הֶחֱזַקְתִּי וְלֹא אַרְפֶּהָ לֹא־יֶחֱרַף לְבָבִי מִיָּמָי׃ (1932)
See also: Job 2:3, Romans 2:15, 1 John 3:20, 1 John 3:21, Job 29:14, Acts 24:16, 1 Corinthians 4:4, Titus 1:9, Job 16:17, Proverbs 4:13, 2 Corinthians 12:11, Psalms 18:20-23
7Let mine enemy be as the wicked, and he that riseth up against me as the unrighteous.
יְהִי כְרָשָׁע אֹיְבִי וּמִתְקֹומְמִי כְעַוָּל׃ (1406)
8For what is the hope of the hypocrite, though he hath gained, when God taketh away his soul?
כִּי מַה־תִּקְוַת חָנֵף כִּי יִבְצָע כִּי יֵשֶׁל אֱלֹוהַּ נַפְשֹׁו׃ (2169)
See also: Matthew 16:26, Luke 12:20, Luke 18:1, Romans 5:5, Psalms 66:18, John 9:31, Proverbs 10:22, Romans 12:12, Colossians 4:2, Job 36:13, Matthew 13:21, Job 8:13, Job 15:34, Ecclesiastes 9:4, James 4:3, Job 5:3, Job 11:20, Job 13:16, Job 14:19, Job 20:5
9Will God hear his cry when trouble cometh upon him?
הַצַעֲקָתֹו יִשְׁמַע ׀ אֵל כִּי־תָבֹוא עָלָיו צָרָה׃ (1972)
See also: Jeremiah 14:12, Proverbs 1:28, Isaiah 1:15, Job 35:12-13, Psalms 18:41, Micah 3:4, Psalms 66:18, Proverbs 28:9, Jeremiah 11:11, Ezekiel 8:18, Hosea 7:14, Zechariah 7:13, James 4:3, Job 3:26, Job 30:20, Psalms 109:7, Luke 13:25, John 9:31, 1 Samuel 8:18, 2 Samuel 22:42
10Will he delight himself in the Almighty? will he always call upon God?
אִם־עַל־שַׁדַּי יִתְעַנָּג יִקְרָא אֱלֹוהַּ בְּכָל־עֵת׃ (1863)
See also: Psalms 37:4, Ephesians 6:18, Luke 21:36, Job 22:26, Psalms 119:20, Isaiah 58:14, Job 34:9, Psalms 14:4, Psalms 116:2, Psalms 119:24, Habakkuk 3:18, Job 1:5, Job 15:4, Job 35:10, Psalms 43:4, Psalms 78:34-36, Matthew 13:21, Luke 18:1, Acts 10:2, 1 Thessalonians 5:17
11I will teach you by the hand of God: that which is with the Almighty will I not conceal.
אֹורֶה אֶתְכֶם בְּיַד־אֵל אֲשֶׁר עִםשַׁ־דַּי לֹא אֲכַחֵד׃ (1709)
See also: Psalms 71:17, Job 4:3-4, Isaiah 8:11, Deuteronomy 4:5, Job 6:10, Job 32:8-10, Acts 20:20, Job 20:3, Job 38:2
12Behold, all ye yourselves have seen it; why then are ye thus altogether vain?
הֵן־אַתֶּם כֻּלְּכֶם חֲזִיתֶם וְלָמָּה־זֶּה הֶבֶל תֶּהְבָּלוּ׃ (1644)
See also: Job 16:3, Job 19:2-3, Job 21:3, Job 6:25-29, Job 13:4-9, Job 17:2, Job 21:28-30, Job 26:2-4, Ecclesiastes 8:14, Ecclesiastes 9:1-3
13This is the portion of a wicked man with God, and the heritage of oppressors, which they shall receive of the Almighty.
זֶה ׀ חֵלֶק־אָדָם רָשָׁע ׀ עִם־אֵל וְנַחֲלַת עָרִיצִים מִשַּׁדַּי יִקָּחוּ׃ (2298)
See also: Job 20:29, Psalms 11:6, Job 15:20, Job 20:19-29, Psalms 37:9, Proverbs 11:18, Esther 9:10, Psalms 103:6, Isaiah 3:11, 2 Peter 2:9, Exodus 22:24, Job 20:5, Job 31:2, Job 31:3, Psalms 12:5, Proverbs 21:12, Proverbs 22:22-23, Ecclesiastes 8:13, Malachi 3:5, James 5:4-6
14If his children be multiplied, it is for the sword: and his offspring shall not be satisfied with bread.
אִם־יִרְבּוּ בָנָיו לְמֹו־חָרֶב וְצֶאֱצָאָיו לֹא יִשְׂבְּעוּ־לָחֶם׃ (1314)
See also: Deuteronomy 28:41, Psalms 17:14, Psalms 37:28, Job 20:28, Job 20:10, Luke 23:29, Deuteronomy 28:32, 1 Samuel 2:5, 2 Kings 9:7-8, 2 Kings 10:6-10, Esther 5:11, Esther 9:5-10, Job 1:18, Job 4:11, Job 5:4, Job 15:22, Job 18:19, Job 21:11-12, Psalms 109:13, Hosea 9:12
15Those that remain of him shall be buried in death: and his widows shall not weep.
[שְׂרִידֹו כ] (רִידָיו ק) בַּמָּוֶת יִקָּבֵרוּ וְאַלְמְנֹתָיו לֹא תִבְכֶּינָה׃ (2697)
See also: Psalms 78:64, 1 Kings 14:10-11, 1 Kings 16:3-4, 1 Kings 21:21-24, Jeremiah 22:18, Ezekiel 24:22, Ezekiel 24:23
16Though he heap up silver as the dust, and prepare raiment as the clay;
אִם־יִצְבֹּר כֶּעָפָר כָּסֶף וְכַחֹמֶר יָכִין מַלְבּוּשׁ׃ (1615)
See also: Proverbs 13:22, Ecclesiastes 2:26, Proverbs 28:8, Psalms 62:10, Luke 12:20, Proverbs 13:11, Proverbs 20:21, Job 15:29, Exodus 3:22, Esther 8:1, Psalms 39:6, Proverbs 12:3, Proverbs 28:22, Zechariah 9:3, Job 20:10, Matthew 6:19, Exodus 11:2, Joshua 8:2, 1 Kings 10:27, 2 Kings 7:16
17He may prepare it, but the just shall put it on, and the innocent shall divide the silver.
יָכִין וְצַדִּיק יִלְבָּשׁ וְכֶסֶף נָקִי יַחֲלֹק׃ (1116)
18He buildeth his house as a moth, and as a booth that the keeper maketh.
בָּנָה כָעָשׁ בֵּיתֹו וּכְסֻכָּה עָשָׂה נֹצֵר׃ (1691)
See also: Job 8:14-15, Job 8:15, Isaiah 1:8, Proverbs 12:7, Isaiah 51:8, Isaiah 38:12, Lamentations 2:6
19The rich man shall lie down, but he shall not be gathered: he openeth his eyes, and he is not.
עָשִׁיר יִשְׁכַּב וְלֹא יֵאָסֵף עֵינָיו פָּקַח וְאֵינֶנּוּ׃ (1557)
See also: Job 24:24, Psalms 49:17, Psalms 58:9, Proverbs 10:25, Job 21:20, Psalms 73:19-20, Jeremiah 8:2, Genesis 49:10, Job 7:8, Job 8:22, Job 14:10, Job 14:12-15, Job 20:7-9, Job 21:23-26, Job 21:30, Job 30:23, Matthew 3:12, Matthew 23:37
20Terrors take hold on him as waters, a tempest stealeth him away in the night.
תַּשִּׂיגֵהוּ כַמַּיִם בַּלָּהֹות לַיְלָה גְּנָבַתּוּ סוּפָה׃ (1964)
See also: Job 15:21, Job 18:11, Isaiah 1:15, Exodus 12:29, 2 Kings 19:35, Esther 7:9, Job 20:23, Job 20:25, Job 21:18, Psalms 90:5, Job 20:8, Job 22:16, Job 34:20, Psalms 18:4, Psalms 42:7, Psalms 69:14-15, Psalms 83:15, Proverbs 14:32, Daniel 5:30, Jonah 2:3
21The east wind carrieth him away, and he departeth: and as a storm hurleth him out of his place.
יִשָּׂאֵהוּ קָדִים וְיֵלַךְ וִישָׂעֲרֵהוּ מִמְּקֹמֹו׃ (1365)
See also: Psalms 11:6, Job 30:22, Psalms 83:15, Jeremiah 18:17, Job 7:10, Job 21:18, Psalms 58:9, Exodus 9:23-25, Job 20:8, Ezekiel 13:11, Hosea 13:15, Nahum 1:3-8, Matthew 7:27, Revelation 12:8
22For God shall cast upon him, and not spare: he would fain flee out of his hand.
וְיַשְׁלֵךְ עָלָיו וְלֹא יַחְמֹל מִיָּדֹו בָּרֹוחַ יִבְרָח׃ (1103)
See also: 2 Peter 2:4-5, Exodus 14:25, Job 11:20, Ezekiel 5:11, Ezekiel 24:14, Jonah 1:10, Exodus 9:14, Deuteronomy 32:23, Joshua 10:11, Judges 4:17-21, Job 20:24, Job 40:11, Psalms 78:50, Isaiah 10:3, Isaiah 30:14, Jeremiah 13:14, Lamentations 2:15, Ezekiel 9:5-6, Amos 2:14, Amos 9:1-3
23Men shall clap their hands at him, and shall hiss him out of his place.
יִשְׂפֹּק עָלֵימֹו כַפֵּימֹו וְיִשְׁרֹק עָלָיו מִמְּקֹמֹו׃ (1760)
See also: Job 34:37, Lamentations 2:15, Numbers 24:10, 1 Kings 9:8, Nahum 3:19, Jeremiah 19:8, Ezekiel 25:6, Zephaniah 2:15, Esther 9:22-25, Job 7:10, Job 18:18, Proverbs 11:10, Jeremiah 50:13, Micah 6:16, Revelation 18:20