My soul hath been weary of my life, I leave off my talking to myself, I speak in the bitterness of my soul. 2 I say unto God, `Do not condemn me, Let me know why Thou dost strive [with] me. 3 Is it good for Thee that Thou dost oppress? That Thou despisest the […]

And Job answereth and saith: — 2 Truly I have known that [it is] so, And what — is man righteous with God? 3 If he delight to strive with Him — He doth not answer him one of a thousand. 4 Wise in heart and strong in power — Who hath hardened toward Him […]

And Bildad the Shuhite answereth and saith: — 2 Till when dost thou speak these things? And a strong wind — sayings of thy mouth? 3 Doth God pervert judgment? And doth the Mighty One pervert justice? 4 If thy sons have sinned before Him, And He doth send them away, By the hand of […]

Is there not a warfare to man on earth? And as the days of an hireling his days? 2 As a servant desireth the shadow, And as a hireling expecteth his wage, 3 So I have been caused to inherit months of vanity, And nights of misery they numbered to me. 4 If I lay […]

And Job answereth and saith: — 2 O that my provocation were thoroughly weighed, And my calamity in balances They would lift up together! 3 For now, than the sands of the sea it is heavier, Therefore my words have been rash. 4 For arrows of the Mighty [are] with me, Whose poison is drinking […]