Job 5 — English–Hebrew Parallel

1 “Qaraa (Call/proclaim/name) Naa (now); HaYash (Exist) Iwanahak (answer you)? WaAl-May (and to Who) MaQadawashayam (of holy - plural) ThaPanah (you turn)?

2 Kay-LaAwayal (Surely foolish man), YaHarag (resentment kills) Kaisash (𐤊𐤏𐤎) WaPathah (and 𐤐𐤕𐤄) ThaMawayath (kills simple) Qanaah (jealousy).

3 Anay (I / Me) Raahayathay (saw/seen) Awayal (foolish) MaSharayash (taking root), WaAQabawab (And I cursed) Nawahaw (his habitation) Pathaawam (but suddenly).

4 YaRachaqaw (Far) Banayaw (his children) MaYashai (from safety). WaYaDakaaw (and crushed) BaShair (in gate). WaAyan (And no ONE) MaNatzayal (neither to deliver),

5 AsharaQatzayaraw (Who/that his harvest) Raib (hungry) YaAkal (eats up), WaAl-MaTzanayam (and to take even of thorns). YaLaqachaw (take / seize him) WaYaShaap (and 𐤔𐤀𐤐) Tzamayam (𐤑𐤌𐤉𐤌) Chayalam (snare gapes their substance).

6 KayaLaa (Surely NOT) YaYatzaa (come forth) MaIpar (from dust), Awan (affliction) WaMaAdamah (and of ground) Laa (NOT) YaTzamach (spring out) Imal (Labor / Toil);

7 Kay-Adam (Surely man/mankind) LaImal (to trouble), YaYawalad (born) WaBanay (and sparks) Rashap (𐤓𐤔𐤐) YaGabayahaw (upward) Iwap (flying).

8 “,Awalam (However / moreover) Anay (I / Me) ADarash (𐤃𐤓𐤔) Al-Al (to Alahayam) WaAl-Alahayam (and to God). AShawayam (seek I commit) Dabarahathay (my cause) Alahayam (God),

9 Ishah (Make) Gadawalawath (great - plural) WaAyan (and can't fathomed), Chaqar (𐤇𐤒𐤓) NaPalaawath (marvelous - plural) Id-Ayan (as far as NO ONE) Masapar (without number);

10 HaNathan (Who gives) Matar (rain) Il-Panayam (over face/presence/surface) Aratz (Earth/land), WaShalach (and sends) Mayam (waters) Il-Panayam (over face/presence/surface) Chawatzawath (fields);

11 LaShawam (Sets up) Shapalayam (low - plural), LaMarawam (high) WaQadarayam (and mourn - plural) Shagabaw (exalted) Yashai (salvation).

12 MaParar (Frustrates) Machashabahawath (devices) Irawamayam (crafty - plural), WaLaa (And not) ThaIshahayanah (perform) Yadayam (So that their hands) Thawashayah (enterprise).

13 Lakad (Takes) Chakamayam (wise - plural) BaIramam (in their own craftiness); WaItzahath (and counsel) NaPathalayam (𐤐𐤕𐤋 - plural) NaMaharah (cunning carried headlong).

14 Yawamam (By day), YaPagashaw (meet) Chashak (darkness) WaKaLayalah (and noonday as night) YaMashashaw (grope). BaTzaharayam (in 𐤑𐤄𐤓 - plural)

15 WaYaYashai (And he saves) MaCharab (from sword) MaPahayam (of their mouth), WaMaYad (and from hand) Chazaq (Take hold / harden) Abayawan (needy).

16 WaThaHayah (And came to pass) LaDal (So the poor) Thaqawah (hope), WaIwalathah (and 𐤏𐤅𐤋 - emphatic) Qapatzah (injustice shuts) Pahayah (her mouth).

17 “Hanah (Behold) Asharay (Behold, He who) Anawash (man) YaYawakachaw (corrects him) Alawah (). WaMawasar (and chastening) Shaday () Al (not) ThaMaas (despise).

18 KayaHawaa (Surely which/who/that is) YaKaayab (𐤊𐤀𐤉𐤁) WaYaChabash (and wounds binds up). YaMachatz (injures), WaYadaw (and his hands) ThaRapaayanah (make whole).

19 BaShash (In six) Tzarahawath (troubles yes); YaNatzayalak (he deliver you) WaBaShabai (and in seven) Laa (NOT) YaNagai (touch) Bak (within him you) Rai (evil / dysfunction).

20 BaRaib (In famine) Padahak (redeem you) MaMawath (from death); WaBaMalachamah (and in war), MaYaday (from power) Charab (sword).

21 BaShawat (In scourge) Lashawan (tongue / language), ThaChabaa (you hidden) WaLaa (And not) ThaYaraa (you afraid) MaShad (of destruction) KayaYaBawaa (surely it comes).

22 LaShad (Destruction) WaLaKapan (and famine) ThaShachaq (you laugh), WaMaChayath (and from life) HaAratz (animals the earth) Al (not) ThaYaraa (you afraid).

23 KayaIm-Abanay (Surely with allied stones) HaShadah (the field). Barayathak (your covenant) WaChayath (and life) HaShadah (animals the field) HaShalamah ([causing] peace) Lak (for you).

24 WaYadaith (And you know) Kay-Shalawam (surely peace / safety) Ahalak (your tent). WaPaqadath (and you visit) Nawahak (your fold), WaLaa (And not) ThaChataa (you miss nothing).

25 WaYadaith (And you know) Kay-Rab (surely many), Zaraik (your seed) WaTzaatzaayak (and your offspring) KaIshab (as grass) HaAratz (the earth).

26 ThaBawaa (You come) BaKalach (in full age), Alay-Qabar (to me grave / tomb / sepulcher) KaIlahawath (as comes) Gadayash (like shock of grain) BaIthaw (in its season).

27 Hanah (Behold) Zaath (this) Chaqaranawah (Look we searched her). Kan (for sure) Hawayaa (which/who/that is) Shamaih (hear her), WaAthah (and you) Yadai (know/understand) Lak (for you).”