| וַיֹּאמַֽר | הַֽנַּעֲמָתִ֗י | צֹפַ֥ר | וַ֭יַּעַן |
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wayo'marh | hana'amatiyh | soparh | waya'anh | |
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wayo'mar | hana'amatiy | sopar | waya'an |
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the Naamathite | Then Zophar | replied: | |
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11-1. Then answered Zophar the Naamathite, and said,
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| יִצְדָּֽק | שְׂפָתַ֣יִם | וְאִםאִ֖ישׁ | יֵעָנֶ֑ה | לֹ֣א | דְּ֭בָרִים | רֹ֣ב | הֲ |
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yisedaqh | sepatayimh | we'im'iysh | ye'anehh | lo' | debariymh | robh | ha | |
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yisedaq | sepatayim | we'im'iys | ye'aneh | lo' | debariym | rob | ha |
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be vindicated? | and such a speaker | go unanswered | of words | “Should this stream | |
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11-2. Should not the multitude of words be answered? and should a man full of talk be justified?
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| מַכְלִֽם | וְאֵ֣ין | וַ֝תִּלְעַ֗ג | יַחֲרִ֑ישׁו | מְתִ֣ים | בַּ֭דֶּיךָ |
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makelimh | we'eynh | watile'agh | yahariyswh | metiymh | badeyka | |
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makelim | we'eyn | watile'ag | yahariysw | metiym | badeyka |
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rebuke? | without | Will you scoff | to silence? | put others | Should your babbling | |
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11-3. Should thy lies make men hold their peace? and when thou mockest, shall no man make thee ashamed?
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| בְעֵינֶֽיךָ | הָיִ֥יתִי | וּ֝בַ֗ר | לִקְחִ֑י | זַ֣ךְ | וַ֭תֹּאמֶר |
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be'eyneyka | hayiytiyh | wbarh | liqehiyh | zake | wato'merh | |
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be'eyneyka | hayiytiy | wbar | liqehiy | zake | wato'mer |
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in Your sight.’ | and I am | pure | ‘My doctrine [is] | sound, | You have said, | |
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11-4. For thou hast said, My doctrine is pure, and I am clean in thine eyes.
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| עִמָּֽךְ | שְׂפָתָ֣יו | וְיִפְתַּ֖ח | דַּבֵּ֑ר | אֱלֹ֣והַּ | יִתֵּ֣ן | מִֽי | וְֽאוּלָ֗ם |
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'imake | sepataywh | weyipetahh | daberh | 'elowha | yitenh | miyh | we'wlamh | |
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'imake | sepatayw | weyipetah | daber | 'elowha | yiten | miy | we'wlam |
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against you, | His lips | and open | would speak | God | if only | But | |
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11-5. But oh that God would speak, and open his lips against thee;
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| עֲוֹנֶֽךָ | מֵ | לְךָ֥אֱ֝לֹ֗והַ | כִּֽייַשֶּׁ֥ה | וְדַ֡ע | לְֽת֫וּשִׁיָּ֥ה | כִּֽיכִפְלַ֪יִם | חָכְמָה֮ | לְךָ֨תַּֽעֲלֻמֹ֣ות | וְיַגֶּד |
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'awoneka | me | leka'elowha | kiyyasehh | weda' | letwsiyahh | kiykipelayimh | hakemahh | lekata'alumowth | weyagedh | |
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'awoneka | me | leka'elowha | kiyyaseh | weda' | letwsiyah | kiykipelayim | hakemah | lekata'alumowt | weyaged |
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[less] than your iniquity [deserves]. | from you God | then that exacts | Know | true wisdom | for has two sides. | of wisdom, | to you the secrets | and disclose | |
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11-6. And that he would shew thee the secrets of wisdom, that they are double to that which is! Know therefore that God exacteth of thee less than thine iniquity deserveth.
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| תִּמְצָֽא | שַׁדַּ֣י | תַּכְלִ֖ית | אִ֤םעַד | תִּמְצָ֑א | אֱלֹ֣והַ | חֵ֣קֶר | הַ |
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timesa' | sadayh | takeliyth | 'im'adh | timesa' | 'elowha | heqerh | ha | |
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timesa' | saday | takeliyt | 'im'ad | timesa' | 'elowha | heqer | ha |
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discover | of the Almighty? | the limits | or or | Can you fathom | of God | the deep things | |
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11-7. Canst thou by searching find out God? canst thou find out the Almighty unto perfection?
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| תֵּדָֽע | מַה | שְּׁאֹ֗ול | מִ֝ | עֲמֻקָּ֥ה | תִּפְעָ֑ל | מַה | שָׁ֭מַיִם | גָּבְהֵ֣י |
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teda' | mahh | se'owlh | mi | 'amuqahh | tipe'alh | mahh | samayimh | gabeheyh | |
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teda' | mah | se'owl | mi | 'amuqah | tipe'al | mah | samayim | gabehey |
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can you know? | what | than Sheol— | They are deeper | can you do? | what | than the heavens— | They are higher | |
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11-8. It is as high as heaven; what canst thou do? deeper than hell; what canst thou know?
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| יָֽם | מִנִּי | וּ֝רְחָבָ֗ה | מִדָּ֑הּ | אֶ֣רֶץ | מֵ | אֲרֻכָּ֣ה |
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yamh | miniyh | wrehabahh | midahh | 'eresh | me | 'arukahh | |
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yam | miniy | wrehabah | midah | 'eres | me | 'arukah |
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than the sea. | and wider | Their measure | the earth | than | is longer | |
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11-9. The measure thereof is longer than the earth, and broader than the sea.
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| יְשִׁיבֶֽנּוּ | וּמִ֣י | וְ֝יַקְהִ֗יל | וְיַסְגִּ֑יר | אִםיַחֲלֹ֥ף |
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yesiybenwh | wmiyh | weyaqehiylh | weyasegiyrh | 'imyahaloph | |
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yesiybenw | wmiy | weyaqehiyl | weyasegiyr | 'imyahalop |
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can hinder Him? | who | or convenes a court, | to imprison you, | If He comes along | |
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11-10. If he cut off, and shut up, or gather together, then who can hinder him?
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| יִתְבֹּונָֽן | וְלֹ֣א | אָ֝֗וֶן | וַיַּרְא | שָׁ֑וְא | מְתֵי | יָדַ֣ע | כִּיה֭וּא |
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yitebownanh | welo' | 'awenh | wayare' | sawe' | meteyh | yada' | kiyhw' | |
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yitebownan | welo' | 'awen | wayare' | sawe' | metey | yada' | kiyhw' |
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take note? | does He not | iniquity, | If He sees | the deceit | of men. | knows | Surely He | |
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11-11. For he knoweth vain men: he seeth wickedness also; will he not then consider it?
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| יִוָּלֵֽד | אָדָ֥ם | פֶּ֝֗רֶא | וְעַ֥יִר | יִלָּבֵ֑ב | נָ֭בוּב | וְאִ֣ישׁ |
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yiwaledh | 'adamh | pere' | we'ayirh | yilabebh | nabwbh | we'iysh | |
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yiwaled | 'adam | pere' | we'ayir | yilabeb | nabwb | we'iys |
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can be born | a man! | of a wild donkey | than the colt | can no more become wise | But a witless | man | |
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11-12. For vain men would be wise, though man be born like a wild ass's colt.
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| אֵלָ֣יוכַּפֶּֽךָ | וּפָרַשְׂתָּ֖ | לִבֶּ֑ךָ | הֲכִינֹ֣ותָ | אִםאַ֭תָּ֗ה |
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'elaywkapeka | wparaseta | libeka | hakiynowta | 'im'atahh | |
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'elaywkapeka | wparaseta | libeka | hakiynowta | 'im'atah |
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to Him, your hands | and lift up | your heart | you direct | if As for you, | |
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11-13. If thou prepare thine heart, and stretch out thine hands toward him;
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| עַוְלָֽה | בְּאֹהָלֶ֣יךָ | תַּשְׁכֵּ֖ן | וְאַל | הַרְחִיקֵ֑הוּ | בְּ֭יָדְךָ | אִםאָ֣וֶן |
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'awelahh | be'ohaleyka | tasekenh | we'alh | harehiyqehwh | beyadeka | 'im'awenh | |
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'awelah | be'ohaleyka | taseken | we'al | harehiyqehw | beyadeka | 'im'awen |
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injustice | in your tents, | to dwell | and allow no | you put away | in your hand, | if the iniquity | |
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11-14. If iniquity be in thine hand, put it far away, and let not wickedness dwell in thy tabernacles.
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| תִירָֽא | וְלֹ֣א | מֻ֝צָ֗ק | וְהָיִ֥יתָ | מּ֑וּם | מִ | פָנֶ֣יךָ | תִּשָּׂ֣א | כִּיאָ֤ז |
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tiyra' | welo' | musaqh | wehayiyta | mwmh | mi | paneyka | tisa' | kiy'azh | |
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tiyra' | welo' | musaq | wehayiyta | mwm | mi | paneyka | tisa' | kiy'az |
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and unafraid. | stand firm | you will | without shame; | your face | you will lift up | indeed then | |
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11-15. For then shalt thou lift up thy face without spot; yea, thou shalt be stedfast, and shalt not fear:
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| תִזְכֹּֽר | עָבְר֣וּ | מַ֖יִם | כְּ | תִּשְׁכָּ֑ח | עָמָ֣ל | כִּיאַ֭תָּה |
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tizekorh | 'aberwh | mayimh | ke | tisekahh | 'amalh | kiy'atahh | |
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tizekor | 'aberw | mayim | ke | tisekah | 'amal | kiy'atah |
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recalling | gone by. | it only as waters | will forget | [your] misery, | For you | |
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11-16. Because thou shalt forget thy misery, and remember it as waters that pass away:
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| תִּהְיֶֽה | בֹּ֥קֶר | כַּ | תָּ֝עֻ֗פָה | חָ֑לֶד | יָק֣וּם | צָּהֳרַיִם | וּֽ֭מִ |
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tiheyehh | boqerh | ka | ta'upahh | haledh | yaqwmh | sahorayimh | wmi | |
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tiheyeh | boqer | ka | ta'upah | haled | yaqwm | sahorayim | wmi |
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will be | like the morning. | its darkness | Your life | will be brighter | than noonday; | |
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11-17. And thine age shall be clearer than the noonday: thou shalt shine forth, thou shalt be as the morning.
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| תִּשְׁכָּֽב | לָבֶ֥טַח | וְ֝חָפַרְתָּ֗ | תִּקְוָ֑ה | כִּייֵ֣שׁ | וּֽ֭בָטַחְתָּ |
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tisekabh | labetahh | wehapareta | tiqewahh | kiyyesh | wbataheta | |
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tisekab | labetah | wehapareta | tiqewah | kiyyes | wbataheta |
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and lie down | in safety. | and you will look around | hope, | because there is | You will be secure, | |
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11-18. And thou shalt be secure, because there is hope; yea, thou shalt dig about thee, and thou shalt take thy rest in safety.
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| רַבִּֽים | פָנֶ֣יךָ | וְחִלּ֖וּ | מַחֲרִ֑יד | וְאֵ֣ין | וְֽ֭רָבַצְתָּ |
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rabiymh | paneyka | wehilwh | mahariydh | we'eynh | werabaseta | |
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rabiym | paneyka | wehilw | mahariyd | we'eyn | werabaseta |
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and many | your favor. | will court | fear, | without | You will lie down | |
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11-19. Also thou shalt lie down, and none shall make thee afraid; yea, many shall make suit unto thee.
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| נָֽפֶשׁ | מַֽפַּח | וְ֝תִקְוָתָ֗ם | מִנְהֶ֑ם | אָבַ֣ד | וּ֭מָנֹוס | תִּ֫כְלֶ֥ינָה | רְשָׁעִ֗ים | וְעֵינֵ֥י |
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napesh | mapahh | wetiqewatamh | minehemh | 'abadh | wmanowsh | tikeleynahh | resa'iymh | we'eyneyh | |
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napes | mapah | wetiqewatam | minehem | 'abad | wmanows | tikeleynah | resa'iym | we'eyney |
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for their last breath.” | ,and they will hope | will be cut off | their escape route | will fail, | of the wicked | But the eyes | |
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11-20. But the eyes of the wicked shall fail, and they shall not escape, and their hope shall be as the giving up of the ghost.
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