Job 42 — English–Hebrew Parallel

1 WaYaInah (And answered) Ayawab (Job) Ath (the entirety of) Yahawah (), WaYaAmar (and said)

2 “Yadaith (You know) Kay-Kal (surely every) ThaYawakal (you do) WaLaa (and things), YaBatzar (purpose restrained) Manamak (from you) Mazamah (𐤌𐤆𐤌𐤄).

3 ‘May (Who) Zah (this / that / these) MaIlayam (asked hides) Itzah (counsel) Balay (𐤁𐤋𐤉) Daith (knowledge)?’ LaKan (for sure) HaNagadathay (Report / inform) WaLaa (And not) ABayan (I understand), NaPalaawath (wonderful - plural), Manamay (from me) WaLaa (And not) AYadai (I know).

4 ‘Shamai (Said hearken / hear), Naa (now), WaAnakay (and I) ADabar (I speak); AShaalak (I question you), WaHaYawadayaiy (and [causing] answer me).’

5 LaShamai (Hearing) Azan (ear), Shamaithayak (heard you) WaIthah (and now / present moment) Iyanay (my eye) Raahathak (sees you).

6 Il-Kan (Over for sure) AMaas (I abhor myself), WaNaNachamathay (and repent) Il-Ipar (over dust) WaApar (and ashes).”

7 WaYaHayah (And came to pass) AcharaYaDabar (after/following spoken) Yahawah () Ath-HaDabarayam (the entirety of these words) HaAlah (these) Al (to) Ayawab (Job), WaYaAmar (and said) Alay-Paz (Eliphaz) Yahawah () Al (to) HaThayamanay (the temanite), “YaCharah (kindled) Apay (my wrath) Bak (against you), WaBaShanayam (and in two) Raiyak (your friends); KayaLaa (surely NOT) Dabaratham (you spoken) Alay (to me) NaKawanah (thing right), KaIbaday (as my servant) Ayawab (Job).

8 WaIthah (And now / present moment) Laqachaw (Now therefore you take) Lakam (for you) Shabaih (seven) Parayam (bulls) WaShabaih (and seven) Ayalayam (rams), WaYalakaw (and you go) Al-Ibaday (to my servant) Ayawab (Job) WaHaIlahayatham (and you [causing] offer up) Iwalah (burnt offering) Baidakam (𐤁𐤏𐤃 you) WaAyawab (and Job); Ibaday (my servant) YaThaPalal ([reflexive] pray), Ilayakam (went up you) KayaAm-Panayamaw (surely although - rhetorical his face/presence/surface) ANashaa (I accept), LaBalathayaIshahawath (to/towards deal - plural) Imakam (with you) Nabalah (according to folly). KayaLaa (surely NOT) Dabaratham (you spoken) Alay (to me) NaKawanah (thing right), KaIbaday (as my servant) Ayawab (Job).”

9 Alay-Paz (Eliphaz) WaYaYalakaw (and went), HaThayamanay (the temanite) WaBaladad (and Bildad) HaShawachay (the shuhite) Tzawapar (Zophar) HaNaimathay (the naamathite) WaYaIshahaw (and did commanded) KaAsharaYaDabar (as who/that Speaking) Alayam (to them) Yahawah (), WaYaNashaa (and accepted) Yahawah () Ath-Panayam (the entirety of Job) Ayawab (Job).

10 Yahawah () YaShawab (turned) Ath-Shabawayath (the entirety of captivity) Ayawab (Job) BaHathaPalalaw (when [reflexive] prayed him) BaidaRaiw (𐤁𐤏𐤃 his friends) WaYaYasap (and gave) Yahawah () Ath-Kal (the entirety of every) Ashar (who/that) LaAyawab (of Job). LaMashanah (twice much before).

11 WaYaBawaaw (And came) Alayaw (to him) Kal (every) Achayaw (his brothers), WaKal (and every) Achawathayathayaw (his sisters), WaKal (and every) Yadaiyaw (his acquaintance) LaPanayam (before), WaYaAkalaw (and ate) Imaw (with him) Lacham (bread) BaBayathaw (in his house). WaYaNawadaw (and 𐤍𐤅𐤃) Law (for him) WaYaNachamaw (and comforted), Athaw (the entirety of him) IlaKal (over every) HaRaih (consoled the evil) Ashar-YaHaBawayaa (who/that [causing] brought) Yahawah (). Ilayaw (went up him) WaYaNathanaw (And everyone gave) Law (for him) Ayash (man) Qashayatah (piece of money), Achath (one) WaAyash (and man) Nazam (𐤍𐤆𐤌) Zahab (everyone gold) Achad (one).

12 Yahawah () YaBarak (blessed) Ath-Acharayath (the entirety of latter end) Ayawab (Job) MaRaashayathaw (than his beginning). WaYaHayah (and came to pass) Law (for him) Arabaih (four) Ishar (ten) Alap (fourteen thousand) Tzaan (Flock / Sheeps / Goats), WaShashath (and six) Alapayam (thousand - plural) Gamalayam (camels), WaAlap (and thousand) Tzamad (yoke) Baqar (oxen), WaAlap (and thousand) Athawanawath (female donkeys).

13 WaYaHayah (And came to pass) Law (for him) Shabainah (seven) Banayam (sons) WaShalawash (and three) Banathawath (daughters).

14 WaYaQaraa (And he called) Sham (name) HaAchath (the first), Yamayamah (Jemimah); WaSham (and name) HaShanayath (the second), Qatzayaih (Keziah); WaSham (and name) HaShalayashayath (the third), Qaran-Hapawak (Keren Happuch).

15 WaLaa (And not) YaNaMatzaa (found) NaAyashahayam (women - emphatic) Yapahawath (beautiful - plural) KaBanathawath (as daughters) Ayawab (Job) BaKal (in every) HaAratz (the land). WaYaNathan (and gave) Lam (for them) Abayam (their father) Nachalah (inheritance) BaThawak (among) Achayam (their brothers).

16 WaYaChayah (And lived) Ayawab (Job) Acharay-Zaath (after/following this) Maah (hundred) WaArabaiyam (and forty) Shanah (year), WaYaRaah (and saw) Ath-Banayaw (the entirety of his sons), WaAth-Banay (and the entirety of son)’ Banayaw (his sons), Arabaih (four) Dawarawath (generations).

17 WaYaMawath (And died), Ayawab (Job) Zaqan (old) WaShabai (and full) Yawamayam (days).