1 Is there not an appointed time to man upon earth? Are not his days also like the days of a hireling? 2 As a servant earnestly desireth the shadow, and as a hireling looketh for the reward of his work; 3 So am I made to possess months of vanity, and wearisome nights are …
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Job 6
1 But Job (Iyyov) answered and said, 2 “Oh that my grief was throughly weighed, and my disaster laid in the balances together! 3 For now it would be heavier than the sand of the sea; therefore my words are swallowed up. 4 For the arrows of the Almighty (Shaddai) are within me, the poison …
Job 5
1 Call now, if there be any that will answer you; and to which of the 31aholy ones (qedoshim) wilt you turn? 2 For wrath killeth the foolish man, and envy slayeth the silly one. 3 I have seen the foolish taking root, but suddenly I cursed his habitation. 4 His children are far from …
Job 42
1 Then Job (Iyyov) answered יהוה, and said: 2 “I know that You canst do every thing, and that no thought can be withholden from You. 3 ‘Who is He that hideth counsel without knowledge?’ Therefore have I uttered that I understood not; things too wonderful for me, which I knew not. 4 Hear, I …
Job 41
1 Canst you draw out leviathan with an hook? Or his tongue with a cord which you lettest down? 2 Canst you put a hook into his nose? or bore his jaw through with a thorn? 3 Will he make many supplications unto you? Will he speak soft words unto you? 4 Will he make …
Job 40
1 Moreover יהוה answered Job (Iyyov), and said: 2 “Shall he that contendeth with the Almighty instruct Him? He that reproveth God (Eloah), let him answer it.” 3 Then Job (Iyyov) answered יהוה, and said: 4 “Behold, I am vile; what shall I answer You? I will lay mine hand upon my mouth. 5 Once …
Job 4
1 Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said: 2 “If we assay to commune with you, wilt you be grieved? But who can withhold himself from speaking? 3 Behold, you have instructed many, and you have strengthened the weak hands. 4 Your words have upholden him that was falling, and you have strengthened the feeble …
Job 39
1 Knowest you the time when the wild goats of the rock bring forth? Or canst you mark when the hinds do calve? 2 Canst you number the months that they fulfil? Or knowest you the time when they bring forth? 3 They bow themselves, they bring forth their young ones, they cast out their …
Job 38
1 Then יהוה answered Job (Iyyov) out of the whirlwind, and said: 2 “Who is this that darkeneth counsel by words without knowledge? 3 Gird up now your loins like a man; for I will demand of you, and answer you Me. 4 Where wast you when I laid the foundations of the earth? Declare, …
Job 37
1 At this also my heart trembleth, and is moved out of his place. 2 Hear attentively the noise of His voice, and the sound that goeth out of His mouth. 3 He directeth it under the whole heaven, and His lightning unto the ends of the earth. 4 After it a voice roareth; He …