Job 21 — Novel English Bible

1 WaYaInah (And answered), Ayawab (Job) WaYaAmar (and said)

2 “Shamaiw (You listen) Shamawai (hearken / hear) Malahathay (my speech). WaThaHayah (and came to pass) Zaath (this) Thanachawamathayakam (let your consolation).

3 Nashaaway (Lift me) WaAnakay (and I) ADabar (Allow I speak); WaAchar (And after) Dabaray (spoken me), ThaLaiyag (mock).

4 As for me, Shayachay (is my complaint) LaAdam (to man)? Why shouldn't I be impatient?

5 Panahaw (You look), Alay (to me) WaHaShamamaw (and you [causing] astonished). WaShawayamaw (and you lay) Yad (hand) Il-Pah (over mouth).

6 WaAm-Zakarathay (And only / if only remember), WaNaBahalathay (and troubled). WaYaAchaz (and takes hold) Basharay (my flesh) Palatzawath (horror).

7 “Madawai (For what reason?) Rashaiyam (why wicked - plural) YaChayahaw (live), Ithaqaw (become old), Gam (yes), Gabaraw (grow mighty) Chayal (wealth / substance / capability / valor)?

8 Zaraim (Their child) NaKawan (established) LaPanayamam (their sight), Imam (with them) WaTzaatzaayam (and their offspring) LaIyanayam (before their eyes).

9 Bayathayam (Their houses) Shalawam (peace / safety) MaPachad (from fear), WaLaa (And not) Shabat (neither rod) Alawah () Ilayam (upon them).

10 Shawaraw (His bulls) YaIbar (pass over/through) WaLaa (And not) YaGail (breed without fail). ThaPalat (calve), Parahathaw (his cows) WaLaa (And not) ThaShakal (miscarry).

11 YaShalachaw (Send forth) KaTzaan (as flock) Iwayalayam (their little ones). WaYaladayam (and their children) YaRaqadawan (dance - emphatic).

12 YaNashaaw (Lift) KaThap (as 𐤕𐤐) WaKanawar (and sing tambourine harp), WaYaShamachaw (and rejoice) LaQawal (sound) Iwagab (pipe).

13 YaBalahaw (Spend) BaTawab (in prosperity) Yawamayam (their days). WaBaRagai (and in instant) shaawal (Sheol / afterlife) YaNachathaw (go down).

14 WaYaAmaraw (And tell) Al, ‘Sawar (depart), Manamanaw (from us) WaDaith (and don't want know) Darakayak (about your ways) Laa (NOT) Chapatzanaw (Delight).

15 Mah (What / why / how) Shaday (), Kay-NaIbadanaw (surely we serve us)? WaMah (and what / why / how) NaYawaiyal (we profit), KayaNaPagai (surely we pray) Baw (within him)?’

16 Han (Behold) Laa (NOT) BaYadam (Behold prosperity in their hand). Tawabam (their pleasant/the functional) Itzahath (counsel) Rashaiyam (wicked - plural) Rachaqah (far) May (from me).

17 “KaMah (As what / why / how) Nayar (lamp) Rashaiyam (wicked - plural) YaDaik (put out), WaYaBawaa (and comes), Alahayam (God) Ilayam (went up them) Ayadam (their calamity) Chabalayam (distributes sorrows) YaChalaq (𐤇𐤋𐤒) BaApaw (in his anger)?

18 YaHayahaw (Came to pass) KaThaban (how often as stubble) LaPanayam (before) Rawach (spirit / wind), WaKaMatz (and as chaff) Ganabathaw (carries away him) Sawapah (storm)?

19 ‘Alawah () YaTzapan (say lays up) LaBanayaw (for his children) Awanaw (his iniquity).’ YaShalam (let recompense) Alayaw (himself), WaYaYadai (and he know).

20 YaRaahaw (See) Iyanaw (let his own eyes) Kayadaw (his destruction). WaMaChamahath (and of wrath) Shaday () YaShathah (drink).

21 KayaMah (Surely what / why / how) Chapatzaw (His delight) BaBayathaw (care in his house) Acharayaw (after him), WaMasapar (and number) Chadashayaw (his months) Chatzatzaw (cut off)?

22 “Al YaLamad (teach) Daith (knowledge), WaHawaa (and which/who/that is) Rawamayam (high - plural) YaShapawat (judges)?

23 Zah (This / that / these) YaMawath (one dies) BaItzam (in strength), Thamaw (his full) Kalaw (his every) Shalaanan (wholly ease) WaShalayaw (and quiet).

24 Itayanayaw (His 𐤏𐤈𐤉𐤍) Malaaw (pails full) Chalab (milk). WaMach (and marrow) Itzamawathayaw (his bones) YaShaqah (moistened).

25 WaZah (And this / that / these) YaMawath (another dies) BaNapash (bitterness in soul), Marah (𐤌𐤓) WaLaa (And not) YaAkal (eat) BaTawabah (never tastes in good).

26 Yachad (Together) Il-Ipar (over dust) YaShakabaw (lie down). WaRamah (and worm) ThaKasah (covers) Ilayam (went up them).

27 “Han (Behold) Yadaithay (Behold, know/understand) Machashabahawathayakam (your thoughts), WaMazamahawath (and devices) Ilay (went up me) ThaChamasaw (you wrong).

28 KayaThaAmaraw (Surely you say), ‘Ayah (𐤀𐤉𐤄) Bayath (house) Nadayab (prince)? WaAyah (and 𐤀𐤉𐤄) Ahal (tent) Mashakanawath (tent - plural) Rashaiyam (wicked - plural lived)?’

29 HaLaa (NOT) Shaalatham (you asked) Iwabaray (wayfaring pass over/through)? Darak (way/path) WaAwathatham (and their sign / mark / miracle) Laa (NOT) ThaNakaraw (you know evidences),

30 KayaLaYawam (Surely to day) Ayad (calamity), YaChashak (man reserved) Rai (evil / dysfunction) LaYawam (to day) Ibarahawath (wrath - plural) YaYawabalaw (led forth)?

31 May (Who) YaNagayad (declare) Il-Panayamaw (over his face) Darakaw (his way)? WaHawaa (and which/who/that is) YaIshah (he done) May (Who) YaShalam (repay)? Law (for him)

32 WaHawaa (And which/who/that is) LaQabarawath (borne to grave - plural). YaYawabal (𐤉𐤅𐤁𐤋) WaIl-Gadayash (and over over tomb) YaShaqawad (men keep watch).

33 Mathaqaw (Sweet) Law (for him) Ragabay (clods) Nachal (stream / river). WaAcharayaw (and after him), Kal (every) Adam (man/mankind) YaMashawak (draw) WaLaPanayamaw (and innumerable before him) Ayan (NO ONE) Masapar (𐤌𐤎𐤐𐤓).

34 WaAyak (And how?) ThaNachamaway (So how can you comfort me) Habal (nonsense), WaThashawabahathayakam (and your answers) YaNaShaar (remains) Mail (top/above)?”