28{
"verseID": "Job.31.28",
"source": "גַּם־ה֭וּא עָוֺ֣ן פְּלִילִ֑י כִּֽי־כִחַ֖שְׁתִּי לָאֵ֣ל מִמָּֽעַל׃",
"text": "Also-*hûʾ ʿāwōn pəlîlî* for-*kiḥaštî* to-*ʾēl* from-above",
"grammar": {
"*hûʾ*": "pronoun, 3rd person masculine singular - he/it (masculine)",
"*ʿāwōn*": "noun, masculine singular construct - iniquity of",
"*pəlîlî*": "adjective, masculine singular - judicial/criminal",
"*kiḥaštî*": "verb, piel perfect, 1st person singular - I denied",
"*ʾēl*": "noun, masculine singular - God"
},
"variants": {
"*ʿāwōn pəlîlî*": "judicial iniquity/punishable crime",
"*kiḥaštî*": "I denied/I lied to/I deceived",
"*ʾēl*": "God/deity"
}
}
29{
"verseID": "Job.31.29",
"source": "אִם־אֶ֭שְׂמַח בְּפִ֣יד מְשַׂנְאִ֑י וְ֝הִתְעֹרַ֗רְתִּי כִּֽי־מְצָ֥אוֹ רָֽע׃",
"text": "If-*ʾeśmaḥ* in-*pîd* *məśanʾî* and-*hitʿōrartî* when-found-him *rāʿ*",
"grammar": {
"*ʾeśmaḥ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I rejoice",
"*pîd*": "noun, masculine singular construct - calamity of",
"*məśanʾî*": "verb, piel participle, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - one hating me",
"*hitʿōrartî*": "verb, hithpolel perfect, 1st person singular - I was excited/stirred up",
"*rāʿ*": "adjective, masculine singular - evil/bad"
},
"variants": {
"*ʾeśmaḥ*": "rejoice/be glad/delight",
"*pîd*": "calamity/ruin/disaster",
"*məśanʾî*": "one hating me/my enemy",
"*hitʿōrartî*": "I was excited/I was stirred up/I was aroused",
"*rāʿ*": "evil/misfortune/disaster"
}
}
30{
"verseID": "Job.31.30",
"source": "וְלֹא־נָתַ֣תִּי לַחֲטֹ֣א חִכִּ֑י לִשְׁאֹ֖ל בְּאָלָ֣ה נַפְשֽׁוֹ׃",
"text": "And-not-*nātattî* to-*ḥăṭōʾ ḥikkî* to-*šəʾōl* in-*ʾālâ napšô*",
"grammar": {
"*nātattî*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular - I gave/allowed",
"*ḥăṭōʾ*": "verb, qal infinitive construct - to sin",
"*ḥikkî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my palate/mouth",
"*šəʾōl*": "verb, qal infinitive construct - to ask/request",
"*ʾālâ*": "noun, feminine singular - curse/oath",
"*napšô*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his life/soul"
},
"variants": {
"*nātattî*": "I gave/I allowed/I permitted",
"*ḥăṭōʾ*": "to sin/to err",
"*ḥikkî*": "my palate/my mouth/my speech",
"*šəʾōl*": "to ask/to request/to demand",
"*ʾālâ*": "curse/oath",
"*napšô*": "his life/his soul/his being"
}
}
31{
"verseID": "Job.31.31",
"source": "אִם־לֹ֣א אָ֭מְרוּ מְתֵ֣י אָהֳלִ֑י מִֽי־יִתֵּ֥ן מִ֝בְּשָׂר֗וֹ לֹ֣א נִשְׂבָּֽע׃",
"text": "If-not *ʾāmərû* *mətê ʾāholî* who-*yittēn* from-*bəśārô lōʾ niśbāʿ*",
"grammar": {
"*ʾāmərû*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they said",
"*mətê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - men of",
"*ʾāholî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my tent",
"*yittēn*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he gives",
"*bəśārô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his flesh",
"*niśbāʿ*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st person plural - we are satisfied"
},
"variants": {
"*mətê*": "men/people",
"*ʾāholî*": "my tent/my household",
"*mî-yittēn*": "who would give/oh that",
"*bəśārô*": "his flesh/his meat",
"*niśbāʿ*": "are satisfied/have had enough"
}
}