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| Job 21:1 | And Job answereth and saith: | But Job answered and said, | | Then Job answered, and said: |
| Job 21:2 | Hear ye diligently my word, And this is your consolation. | Hear diligently my speech, and let this be your consolations. | | Hear, I beseech you, my words, and do penance. |
| Job 21:3 | Bear with me, and I speak, And after my speaking ye may deride. | Suffer me that I may speak; and after that I have spoken, mock on. | | Suffer me, and I will speak, and after, if you please, laugh at my words. |
| Job 21:4 | I to man [is] my complaint? and if [so], wherefore May not my temper become short? | As for me, is my complaint to man? and if it were so, why should not my spirit be troubled? | | Is my debate against man, that I should not have just reason to be troubled? |
| Job 21:5 | Turn unto me, and be astonished, And put hand to mouth. | Mark me, and be astonished, and lay your hand upon your mouth. | | Hearken to me and be astonished, and lay your finger on your mouth. |
| Job 21:6 | Yea, if I have remembered, then I have been troubled. And my flesh hath taken fright. | Even when I remember I am afraid, and trembling taketh hold on my flesh. | | As for me, when I remember, I am afraid, and trembling taketh hold on my flesh. |
| Job 21:7 | Wherefore do the wicked live? They have become old, Yea, they have been mighty in wealth. | Wherefore do the wicked live, become old, yea, are mighty in power? | | Why then do the wicked live, are they advanced, and strengthened with riches? |
| Job 21:8 | Their seed is established, Before their face with them, And their offspring before their eyes. | Their seed is established in their sight with them, and their offspring before their eyes. | | Their seed continueth before them, a multitude of kinsmen, and of children's children in their sight. |
| Job 21:9 | Their houses [are] peace without fear, Nor [is] a rod of God upon them. | Their houses are safe from fear, neither is the rod of God upon them. | | Their houses are secure and peaceable, and the rod of God is not upon them. |
| Job 21:10 | His bullock hath eaten corn, and doth not loath. His cow bringeth forth safely, And doth not miscarry. | Their bull gendereth, and faileth not; their cow calveth, and casteth not her calf. | | Their cattle have conceived, and failed not: their cow has calved, and is not deprived of her fruit. |
| Job 21:11 | They send forth as a flock their sucklings, And their children skip, | They send forth their little ones like a flock, and their children dance. | | Their little ones go out like a flock, and their children dance and play. |
| Job 21:12 | They lift [themselves] up at timbrel and harp, And rejoice at the sound of an organ. | They take the timbrel and harp, and rejoice at the sound of the organ. | | They take the timbrel, and the harp, and rejoice at the sound of the organ. |
| Job 21:13 | They wear out in good their days, And in a moment [to] Sheol go down. | They spend their days in wealth, and in a moment go down to the grave. | | They spend their days in wealth, and in a moment they go down to hell. |
| Job 21:14 | And they say to God, `Turn aside from us, And the knowledge of Thy ways We have not desired. | Therefore they say unto God, Depart from us; for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways. | | Who have said to God: Depart from us, we desire not the knowledge of thy ways. |
| Job 21:15 | What [is] the Mighty One that we serve Him? And what do we profit when we meet with Him?` | What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? and what profit should we have, if we pray unto him? | | Who is the Almighty, that we should serve him? and what doth it profit us if we pray to him? |
| Job 21:16 | Lo, not in their hand [is] their good, (The counsel of the wicked Hath been far from me.) | Lo, their good is not in their hand: the counsel of the wicked is far from me. | | Yet because their good things are not in their hand, may the counsel of the wicked be far from me. |
| Job 21:17 | How oft is the lamp of the wicked extinguished, And come on them doth their calamity? Pangs He apportioneth in His anger. | How oft is the candle of the wicked put out! and how oft cometh their destruction upon them! God distributeth sorrows in his anger. | | How often shall the lamp of the wicked be put out, and a deluge come upon them, and he shall distribute the sorrows of his wrath? |
| Job 21:18 | They are as straw before wind, And as chaff a hurricane hath stolen away, | They are as stubble before the wind, and as chaff that the storm carrieth away. | | They shall be as chaff before the face of the wind, and as ashes which the whirlwind scattereth. |
| Job 21:19 | God layeth up for his sons his sorrow, He giveth recompense unto him and he knoweth. | God layeth up his iniquity for his children: he rewardeth him, and he shall know it. | | God shall lay up the sorrow of the father for his children: and when he shall repay, then shall he know. |
| Job 21:20 | His own eyes see his destruction, And of the wrath of the Mighty he drinketh. | His eyes shall see his destruction, and he shall drink of the wrath of the Almighty. | | His eyes shall see his own destruction, and he shall drink of the wrath of the Almighty. |
| Job 21:21 | For what [is] his delight in his house after him, And the number of his months cut off? | For what pleasure hath he in his house after him, when the number of his months is cut off in the midst? | | For what is it to him what befalleth his house after him: and if the number of his months be diminished by one half? |
| Job 21:22 | To God doth [one] teach knowledge, And He the high doth judge? | Shall any teach God knowledge? seeing he judgeth those that are high. | | Shall any one teach God knowledge, who judgeth those that are high? |
| Job 21:23 | This [one] dieth in his perfect strength, Wholly at ease and quiet. | One dieth in his full strength, being wholly at ease and quiet. | | One man dieth strong, and hale, rich and happy. |
| Job 21:24 | His breasts have been full of milk, And marrow his bones doth moisten. | His breasts are full of milk, and his bones are moistened with marrow. | | His bowels are full of fat, and his bones are moistened with marrow. |
| Job 21:25 | And this [one] dieth with a bitter soul, And have not eaten with gladness. | And another dieth in the bitterness of his soul, and never eateth with pleasure. | | But another dieth in bitterness of soul without any riches: |
| Job 21:26 | Together on the dust they lie down, And the worm doth cover them over. | They shall lie down alike in the dust, and the worms shall cover them. | | And yet they shall sleep together in the dust, and worms shall cover them. |
| Job 21:27 | Lo, I have known your thoughts, And the devices against me ye do wrongfully. | Behold, I know your thoughts, and the devices which ye wrongfully imagine against me. | | Surely I know your thoughts, and your unjust judgments against me. |
| Job 21:28 | For ye say, `Where [is] the house of the noble? And where the tent The tabernacles of the wicked?` | For ye say, Where is the house of the prince? and where are the dwelling places of the wicked? | | For you say: Where is the house of the prince ? and where are the dwelling places of the wicked? |
| Job 21:29 | Have ye not asked those passing by the way? And their signs do ye not know? | Have ye not asked them that go by the way? and do ye not know their tokens, | | Ask any one of them that go by the way, and you shall perceive that he knoweth these same things. |
| Job 21:30 | That to a day of calamity is the wicked spared. To a day of wrath they are brought. | That the wicked is reserved to the day of destruction? they shall be brought forth to the day of wrath. | | Because the wicked man is reserved to the day of destruction, and he shall be brought to the day of wrath. |
| Job 21:31 | Who doth declare to his face his way? And [for] that which he hath done, Who doth give recompence to him? | Who shall declare his way to his face? and who shall repay him what he hath done? | | Who shall reprove his way to his face? and who shall repay him what he hath done? |
| Job 21:32 | And he to the graves he is brought. And over the heap a watch is kept. | Yet shall he be brought to the grave, and shall remain in the tomb. | | He shall be brought to the graves, and shall watch in the heap of the dead. |
| Job 21:33 | Sweet to him have been the clods of the valley, And after him every man he draweth, And before him there is no numbering. | The clods of the valley shall be sweet unto him, and every man shall draw after him, as there are innumerable before him. | | He hath been acceptable to the gravel of Cocytus, and he shall draw every man after him, and there are innumerable before him. |
| Job 21:34 | And how do ye comfort me [with] vanity, And in your answers hath been left trespass? | How then comfort ye me in vain, seeing in your answers there remaineth falsehood? | | How then do ye comfort me in vain, whereas your answer is shewn to be repugnant to truth ? |
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