My LORD’s BibleJob 40
2Shall he that contendeth with the Almighty instruct him? he that reproveth God, let him answer it.
הֲרֹב עִם־שַׁדַּי יִסֹּור מֹוכִיחַ אֱלֹוהַּ יַעֲנֶנָּה׃ (1218)
See also: 1 Corinthians 2:16, Isaiah 40:14, Romans 11:34-36, Job 13:15, Job 33:13, Daniel 4:35, Ecclesiastes 6:10, Isaiah 45:9-11, Isaiah 50:8, Matthew 20:11, Romans 9:19-23, Romans 9:20, Job 9:3, Job 27:2, Ezekiel 18:2, Job 3:20, Job 3:23, Job 9:17-18, Job 10:3-7, Job 13:21-27
4Behold, I am vile; what shall I answer thee? I will lay mine hand upon my mouth.
הֵן קַלֹּתִי מָה אֲשִׁיבֶךָּ יָדִי שַׂמְתִּי לְמֹו־פִי׃ (1913)
See also: Proverbs 30:32, Job 29:9, Job 21:5, Job 42:6, Luke 5:8, Genesis 18:27, Judges 18:19, Ezra 9:6, Ezekiel 16:63, Matthew 15:27, 1 Corinthians 4:4, Genesis 32:10, Job 13:15, Job 31:35, Psalms 39:9, Isaiah 6:5, Micah 7:16, Zechariah 2:13, Luke 15:18-19, Luke 18:13
5Once have I spoken; but I will not answer: yea, twice; but I will proceed no further.
אַחַת דִּבַּרְתִּי וְלֹא אֶעֱנֶה וּשְׁתַּיִם וְלֹא אֹוסִיף׃ (2138)
See also: Psalms 62:11, Job 33:14, Job 9:3, Job 9:15, 2 Kings 6:10, Job 34:31-32, Jeremiah 31:18-19, Romans 3:19, Genesis 38:26, Job 6:26, Romans 9:20, Job 33:29
6Then answered the LORD unto Job out of the whirlwind, and said,
וַיַּעַן־יְהוָה אֶת־אִיֹּוב [מִן כ] [סְעָרָה כ] (מִן ׀ ק) (סְעָרָה ק) וַיֹּאמַר׃ (1929)
7Gird up thy loins now like a man: I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me.
אֱזָר־נָא כְגֶבֶר חֲלָצֶיךָ אֶשְׁאָלְךָ וְהֹודִיעֵנִי׃ (1155)
See also: 1 Peter 1:13, Job 38:3, Job 42:4, Isaiah 43:26, Job 13:18, Job 23:3-4, Isaiah 41:1, Job 13:22
8Wilt thou also disannul my judgment? wilt thou condemn me, that thou mayest be righteous?
הַאַף תָּפֵר מִשְׁפָּטִי תַּרְשִׁיעֵנִי לְמַעַן תִּצְדָּק׃ (3029)
See also: Job 13:15, Isaiah 14:27, Romans 3:4, Job 34:17, Isaiah 45:9, Job 32:2, Isaiah 28:18, John 12:10, Job 4:17, Job 10:3, Job 15:6, Job 19:7, Job 34:5-6, Job 34:13, Psalms 51:4, Ecclesiastes 3:18, Romans 9:20, 1 Samuel 15:20, Job 6:26, Job 8:3
9Hast thou an arm like God? or canst thou thunder with a voice like him?
וְאִם־זְרֹועַ כָּאֵל ׀ לָךְ וּבְקֹול כָּמֹהוּ תַרְעֵם׃ (1356)
See also: Isaiah 40:18, Acts 5:39, Daniel 4:35, 2 Chronicles 32:8, Job 9:19, Job 26:14, 1 Samuel 2:10, Acts 9:5, 1 Corinthians 10:22, 1 Samuel 17:10, Job 37:4-5, Psalms 89:13, Jeremiah 50:24, Ezekiel 10:5, Luke 1:51, Luke 18:14, John 12:29, Revelation 19:6, Exodus 9:17, Exodus 15:6
10Deck thyself now with majesty and excellency; and array thyself with glory and beauty.
עֲדֵה נָא גָאֹון וָגֹבַהּ וְהֹוד וְהָדָר תִּלְבָּשׁ׃ (1174)
See also: Proverbs 31:25, Psalms 93:1, Exodus 28:2, Psalms 149:4, Luke 14:11, Esther 1:4, Job 37:22, Psalms 76:5, Isaiah 59:17, Jeremiah 43:12, James 4:6, Numbers 16:27, 1 Chronicles 29:11, Job 39:19, Psalms 21:5, Psalms 45:3-4, Psalms 50:2, Psalms 90:16-17, Psalms 104:1-2, Isaiah 2:11
11Cast abroad the rage of thy wrath: and behold every one that is proud, and abase him.
הָפֵץ עֶבְרֹות אַפֶּךָ וּרְאֵה כָל־גֵּאֶה וְהַשְׁפִּילֵהוּ׃ (1667)
See also: 2 Corinthians 10:5, Isaiah 23:9, Psalms 138:6, Isaiah 26:5, Isaiah 40:4, Daniel 4:37, Psalms 36:11, Proverbs 15:25, Isaiah 2:11-12, Isaiah 2:17, Daniel 5:20, Job 26:12, Isaiah 10:12, Daniel 4:24, Nahum 1:6, Exodus 9:16-17, Exodus 15:6, Exodus 18:11, Deuteronomy 32:22, Judges 4:17
12Look on every one that is proud, and bring him low; and tread down the wicked in their place.
רְאֵה כָל־גֵּאֶה הַכְנִיעֵהוּ וַהֲדֹךְ רְשָׁעִים תַּחְתָּם׃ (1934)
See also: Proverbs 29:23, Malachi 4:3, Proverbs 16:5, Isaiah 63:3, Romans 16:20, Exodus 14:24, 2 Chronicles 28:19, Psalms 59:11, Psalms 78:66, 1 Samuel 2:7, Job 36:20, Psalms 7:5, Psalms 60:12, Proverbs 15:25, Ecclesiastes 11:3, Isaiah 10:6, Isaiah 13:11, Ezekiel 17:24, Micah 1:3, Zechariah 10:5
13Hide them in the dust together; and bind their faces in secret.
טָמְנֵם בֶּעָפָר יָחַד פְּנֵיהֶם חֲבֹשׁ בַּטָּמוּן׃ (1115)
See also: Isaiah 2:10, Esther 7:8, Job 4:9, Job 14:13, Job 36:13, Psalms 49:14, Psalms 63:9, John 11:44
14Then will I also confess unto thee that thine own right hand can save thee.
וְגַם־אֲנִי אֹודֶךָּ כִּי־תֹושִׁעַ לְךָ יְמִינֶךָ׃ (1127)
15Behold now behemoth, which I made with thee; he eateth grass as an ox.
הִנֵּה־נָא בְהֵמֹות אֲשֶׁר־עָשִׂיתִי עִמָּךְ חָצִיר כַּבָּקָר יֹאכֵל׃ (2676)
See also: Genesis 1:30, Genesis 1:22, Genesis 1:24, Job 39:8, Job 40:20, Psalms 104:14, Psalms 50:10
16Lo now, his strength is in his loins, and his force is in the navel of his belly.
הִנֵּה־נָא כֹחֹו בְמָתְנָיו וְאֹנֹו בִּשְׁרִירֵי בִטְנֹו׃ (1505)
See also: Job 41:22
18His bones are as strong pieces of brass; his bones are like bars of iron.
עֲצָמָיו אֲפִיקֵי נְחוּשָׁה גְּרָמָיו כִּמְטִיל בַּרְזֶל׃ (1393)
19He is the chief of the ways of God: he that made him can make his sword to approach unto him.
הוּא רֵאשִׁית דַּרְכֵי־אֵל הָעֹשֹׂו יַגֵּשׁ חַרְבֹּו׃ (2098)
20Surely the mountains bring him forth food, where all the beasts of the field play.
כִּי־בוּל הָרִים יִשְׂאוּ־לֹו וְכָל־חַיַּת הַשָּׂדֶה יְשַׂחֲקוּ־שָׁם׃ (2228)
See also: Genesis 1:30, Psalms 104:14, Psalms 104:26, Genesis 6:21, Job 39:8, Job 40:15, Psalms 147:8-9
21He lieth under the shady trees, in the covert of the reed, and fens.
תַּחַת־צֶאֱלִים יִשְׁכָּב בְּסֵתֶר קָנֶה וּבִצָּה׃ (2231)
22The shady trees cover him with their shadow; the willows of the brook compass him about.
יְסֻכֻּהוּ צֶאֱלִים צִלֲלֹו יְסֻבּוּהוּ עַרְבֵי־נָחַל׃ (887)
23Behold, he drinketh up a river, and hasteth not: he trusteth that he can draw up Jordan into his mouth.
הֵן יַעֲשֹׁק נָהָר לֹא יַחְפֹּוז יִבְטַח ׀ כִּי־יָגִיחַ יַרְדֵּן אֶל־פִּיהוּ׃ (1418)
24He taketh it with his eyes: his nose pierceth through snares.
בְּעֵינָיו יִקָּחֶנּוּ בְּמֹוקְשִׁים יִנְקָב־אָף׃ (1063)
See also: Job 41:1-2