Job 11:13-19 : 13 {
"verseID": "Job.11.13",
"source": "אִם־אַ֭תָּ֗ה הֲכִינ֣וֹתָ לִבֶּ֑ךָ וּפָרַשְׂתָּ֖ אֵלָ֣יו כַּפֶּֽךָ׃",
"text": "*ʾim*-*ʾattah* *hakinota* *libbeka* *u-paraśta* *ʾelaw* *kappeka*",
"grammar": {
"*ʾim*": "conjunction - if",
"*ʾattah*": "pronoun 2nd masculine singular - you",
"*hakinota*": "hiphil perfect 2nd masculine singular - you have prepared/established",
"*libbeka*": "noun masculine singular construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your heart",
"*u-paraśta*": "conjunction + qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - and you have spread out",
"*ʾelaw*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - to him",
"*kappeka*": "noun feminine dual construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your palms/hands"
},
"variants": {
"*hakinota*": "prepare/establish/direct/set right",
"*libbeka*": "your heart/mind/will",
"*paraśta*": "spread out/stretch forth/extend",
"*kappeka*": "your palms/your hands (in prayer)"
}
}
14 {
"verseID": "Job.11.14",
"source": "אִם־אָ֣וֶן בְּ֭יָדְךָ הַרְחִיקֵ֑הוּ וְאַל־תַּשְׁכֵּ֖ן בְּאֹהָלֶ֣יךָ עַוְלָֽה׃",
"text": "*ʾim*-*ʾawen* *bə-yadəka* *harḥiqēhu* *wə-ʾal*-*taškēn* *bə-ʾohaleka* *ʿawlah*",
"grammar": {
"*ʾim*": "conjunction - if",
"*ʾawen*": "noun masculine singular - iniquity",
"*bə-yadəka*": "preposition + noun feminine singular construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - in your hand",
"*harḥiqēhu*": "hiphil imperative masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - put it far away",
"*wə-ʾal*": "conjunction + negative particle - and do not",
"*taškēn*": "hiphil imperfect jussive 2nd masculine singular - let dwell",
"*bə-ʾohaleka*": "preposition + noun masculine plural construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - in your tents",
"*ʿawlah*": "noun feminine singular - injustice/unrighteousness"
},
"variants": {
"*ʾawen*": "iniquity/wickedness/trouble",
"*yadəka*": "your hand/your power/your possession",
"*harḥiqēhu*": "put it far away/remove it/distance it",
"*taškēn*": "let dwell/allow to abide/permit to stay",
"*ʾohaleka*": "your tents/your dwelling places/your home",
"*ʿawlah*": "injustice/unrighteousness/wrongdoing"
}
}
15 {
"verseID": "Job.11.15",
"source": "כִּי־אָ֤ז ׀ תִּשָּׂ֣א פָנֶ֣יךָ מִמּ֑וּם וְהָיִ֥יתָ מֻ֝צָ֗ק וְלֹ֣א תִירָֽא׃",
"text": "*ki*-*ʾaz* *tiśśaʾ* *paneka* *mi-mum* *wə-hayita* *mutsaq* *wə-lōʾ* *tiraʾ*",
"grammar": {
"*ki*": "conjunction - for/because/surely",
"*ʾaz*": "adverb - then",
"*tiśśaʾ*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you will lift up",
"*paneka*": "noun masculine plural construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your face",
"*mi-mum*": "preposition + noun masculine singular - without blemish",
"*wə-hayita*": "conjunction + qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - and you will be",
"*mutsaq*": "hophal participle masculine singular - firmly established",
"*wə-lōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not",
"*tiraʾ*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you will fear"
},
"variants": {
"*ʾaz*": "then/at that time",
"*tiśśaʾ*": "lift up/raise/bear",
"*paneka*": "your face/your countenance",
"*mum*": "blemish/spot/defect",
"*mutsaq*": "firmly established/steadfast/solid",
"*tiraʾ*": "fear/be afraid/be in awe"
}
}
16 {
"verseID": "Job.11.16",
"source": "כִּי־אַ֭תָּה עָמָ֣ל תִּשְׁכָּ֑ח כְּמַ֖יִם עָבְר֣וּ תִזְכֹּֽר׃",
"text": "*ki*-*ʾattah* *ʿamal* *tiškāḥ* *kə-mayim* *ʿavəru* *tizkōr*",
"grammar": {
"*ki*": "conjunction - for/because",
"*ʾattah*": "pronoun 2nd masculine singular - you",
"*ʿamal*": "noun masculine singular - trouble/misery",
"*tiškāḥ*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you will forget",
"*kə-mayim*": "preposition + noun masculine plural - as waters",
"*ʿavəru*": "qal perfect 3rd common plural - they have passed",
"*tizkōr*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you will remember"
},
"variants": {
"*ʿamal*": "trouble/misery/toil/labor",
"*tiškāḥ*": "forget/ignore/cease to care",
"*mayim*": "waters/water",
"*ʿavəru*": "passed by/flowed away/gone by",
"*tizkōr*": "remember/recall/call to mind"
}
}
17 {
"verseID": "Job.11.17",
"source": "וּֽ֭מִצָּהֳרַיִם יָק֣וּם חָ֑לֶד תָּ֝עֻ֗פָה כַּבֹּ֥קֶר תִּהְיֶֽה׃",
"text": "*u-mitsahorayim* *yaqum* *ḥaled* *taʿupah* *ka-bōqer* *tihyeh*",
"grammar": {
"*u-mitsahorayim*": "conjunction + preposition + noun masculine dual - and brighter than noonday",
"*yaqum*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - it will arise",
"*ḥaled*": "noun masculine singular - lifetime/age/world",
"*taʿupah*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you will fly/soar",
"*ka-bōqer*": "preposition + noun masculine singular - like the morning",
"*tihyeh*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you will be"
},
"variants": {
"*tsahorayim*": "noonday/midday",
"*yaqum*": "arise/stand/be established",
"*ḥaled*": "lifetime/age/duration/world/transience",
"*taʿupah*": "fly/soar/be darkened (meaning uncertain)",
"*bōqer*": "morning/daybreak/dawn",
"*tihyeh*": "be/become/exist"
}
}
18 {
"verseID": "Job.11.18",
"source": "וּֽ֭בָטַחְתָּ כִּי־יֵ֣שׁ תִּקְוָ֑ה וְ֝חָפַרְתָּ֗ לָבֶ֥טַח תִּשְׁכָּֽב׃",
"text": "*u-vataḥta* *ki*-*yeš* *tiqwah* *wə-ḥaparta* *la-betaḥ* *tiškāv*",
"grammar": {
"*u-vataḥta*": "conjunction + qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - and you will be secure",
"*ki*": "conjunction - that/because",
"*yeš*": "particle of existence - there is",
"*tiqwah*": "noun feminine singular - hope",
"*wə-ḥaparta*": "conjunction + qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - and you will search/dig",
"*la-betaḥ*": "preposition + noun masculine singular - in safety",
"*tiškāv*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you will lie down"
},
"variants": {
"*vataḥta*": "be secure/trust/be confident",
"*yeš*": "there is/exists",
"*tiqwah*": "hope/expectation",
"*ḥaparta*": "search/dig/examine (meaning uncertain in this context)",
"*betaḥ*": "safety/security/confidence",
"*tiškāv*": "lie down/rest/sleep"
}
}
19 {
"verseID": "Job.11.19",
"source": "וְֽ֭רָבַצְתָּ וְאֵ֣ין מַחֲרִ֑יד וְחִלּ֖וּ פָנֶ֣יךָ רַבִּֽים׃",
"text": "*wə-ravatsta* *wə-ʾen* *maḥarid* *wə-ḥillu* *paneka* *rabbim*",
"grammar": {
"*wə-ravatsta*": "conjunction + qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - and you will lie down",
"*wə-ʾen*": "conjunction + particle of negation - and there is no",
"*maḥarid*": "hiphil participle masculine singular - one causing trembling",
"*wə-ḥillu*": "conjunction + piel perfect 3rd common plural - and they will entreat",
"*paneka*": "noun masculine plural construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your face",
"*rabbim*": "adjective masculine plural - many"
},
"variants": {
"*ravatsta*": "lie down/rest/dwell (as an animal)",
"*maḥarid*": "one who makes afraid/disturbs/frightens",
"*ḥillu*": "entreat/implore/seek favor of",
"*paneka*": "your face/your presence/your favor",
"*rabbim*": "many/great/numerous"
}
}