H9023–הוּ–hu

For calamity from God was a terror to me, and by reason of his excellency I was powerless.

וּ֝מִשְּׂאֵת֗וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

(Neither have I suffered my mouth to sin by asking his life with a curse;)

נַפְשֽׁוֹ׃ (וֹ) o “his”

If the men of my tent said not, Who shall find one that hath not been satisfied with his meat? --

מִ֝בְּשָׂר֗וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

And these three men ceased to answer Job, because he was righteous in his own eyes.

בְּעֵינָֽיו׃ (ו) v “his”

Then was kindled the anger of Elihu the son of Barachel, the Buzite, of the family of Ram: against Job was his anger kindled, because he justified himself rather than God;

אַפּ֑וֹ (וֹ) o “his”נַ֝פְשׁ֗וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

and against his three friends was his anger kindled, because they found no answer, and [ergänzt: yet] condemned Job.

רֵעָיו֮ (ו֮) v “his”אַ֫פּ֥וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

And Elihu saw that there was no answer in the mouth of the three men, and his anger was kindled.

אַפּֽוֹ׃ (וֹ) o “his”

Yea, I gave you mine attention, and behold, there was none of you that confuted Job, that answered his words;

אֲמָרָ֣יו (ו) v “his”

Why dost thou strive against him? for he giveth not account of any of his matters.

דְּ֝בָרָ֗יו (ו) v “his”

He keepeth back his soul from the pit, and his life from passing away by the sword.

נַ֭פְשׁוֹ (וֹ) o “his”וְ֝חַיָּת֗וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

He is chastened also with pain upon his bed, and with constant strife in his bones;

מִשְׁכָּב֑וֹ (וֹ) o “his”עֲצָמָ֣יו (ו) v “his”

And his life abhorreth bread, and his soul dainty food;

חַיָּת֣וֹ (וֹ) o “his”וְ֝נַפְשׁ֗וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

His flesh is consumed away from view, and his bones that were not seen stick out;

בְּשָׂר֣וֹ (וֹ) o “his”עַ֝צְמוֹתָ֗יו (ו) v “his”

And his soul draweth near to the pit, and his life to the destroyers.

נַפְשׁ֑וֹ (וֹ) o “his”וְ֝חַיָּת֗וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

If there be a messenger with him, an interpreter, one among a thousand, to shew unto man his duty;

יָשְׁרֽוֹ׃ (וֹ) o “his”

His flesh shall be fresher than in childhood; he shall return to the days of his youth.

בְּשָׂר֣וֹ (וֹ) o “his”עֲלוּמָֽיו׃ (ו) v “his”

He shall pray unto +God, and he will receive him with favour; and he shall see his face with shoutings, and he will render unto man his righteousness.

פָּ֭נָיו (ו) v “his”צִדְקָתֽוֹ׃ (וֹ) o “his”

He hath delivered my soul from going into the pit, and my life shall see the light.

נַ֭פְשׁוֹ (וֹ) i “his”וְ֝חַיָּתוֹ (וֹ) o “his”

To bring back his soul from the pit, that he may be enlightened with the light of the living.

נַ֭פְשׁוֹ (וֹ) o “his”

If he only thought of himself, [ergänzt: and] gathered unto him his spirit and his breath,

לִבּ֑וֹ (וֹ) o “his”רוּח֥וֹ (וֹ) o “his”וְ֝נִשְׁמָת֗וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

[ergänzt: How then to him] that accepteth not the persons of princes, nor regardeth the rich man more than the poor? for they are all the work of his hands.

יָדָ֣יו (ו) v “his”

For his eyes are upon the ways of man, and he seeth all his steps.

עֵ֭ינָיו (ו) v “his”צְעָדָ֥יו (ו) v “his”

Because they have turned back from him, and would consider none of his ways;

דְּ֝רָכָ֗יו (ו) v “his”

Job hath spoken without knowledge, and his words were not with intelligence.

וּ֝דְבָרָ֗יו (ו) v “his”

For he addeth rebellion unto his sin, he clappeth [ergänzt: his hands] among us, and multiplieth his words against God.

חַטָּאת֣וֹ (וֹ) o “his”אֲמָרָ֣יו (ו) v “his”