Ἰώβ 8

1 ὑπολαβὼν δὲ Βαλδαδ ὁ Σαυχίτης λέγει

and to answer Bildad [the] Shuhite and to say

2 μέχρι τίνος λαλήσεις ταῦτα πνεῦμα πολυρῆμον τοῦ στόματός σου

till where? to speak these and spirit: breath mighty word lip your

3 μὴ ὁ κύριος ἀδικήσει κρίνων ἢ ὁ τὰ πάντα ποιήσας ταράξει τὸ δίκαιον

God to pervert justice and if Almighty to pervert righteousness

4 εἰ οἱ υἱοί σου ἥμαρτον ἐναντίον αὐτοῦ ἀπέστειλεν ἐν χειρὶ ἀνομίας αὐτῶν

if son: child your to sin to/for him and to send: let go them in/on/with hand: power transgression their

5 σὺ δὲ ὄρθριζε πρὸς κύριον παντοκράτορα δεόμενος

if you(m. s.) to seek to(wards) God and to(wards) Almighty be gracious

6 εἰ καθαρὸς εἶ καὶ ἀληθινός δεήσεως ἐπακούσεταί σου ἀποκαταστήσει δέ σοι δίαιταν δικαιοσύνης

if pure and upright you(m. s.) for now to rouse upon you and to complete pasture righteousness your

7 ἔσται οὖν τὰ μὲν πρῶτά σου ὀλίγα τὰ δὲ ἔσχατά σου ἀμύθητα

and to be first: beginning your little and end your to increase much

8 ἐπερώτησον γὰρ γενεὰν πρώτην ἐξιχνίασον δὲ κατὰ γένος πατέρων

for to ask please to/for generation first: previous and to establish: right to/for search father their

9 χθιζοὶ γάρ ἐσμεν καὶ οὐκ οἴδαμεν σκιὰ γάρ ἐστιν ἡμῶν ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς ὁ βίος

for yesterday we and not to know for shadow day our upon land: country/planet

10 ἦ οὐχ οὗτοί σε διδάξουσιν καὶ ἀναγγελοῦσιν καὶ ἐκ καρδίας ἐξάξουσιν ῥήματα

not they(masc.) to show you to say to/for you and from heart their to come out: speak speech

11 μὴ θάλλει πάπυρος ἄνευ ὕδατος ἢ ὑψωθήσεται βούτομον ἄνευ πότου

to rise up reed in/on/with not swamp to grow meadow without water

12 ἔτι ὂν ἐπὶ ῥίζης καὶ οὐ μὴ θερισθῇ πρὸ τοῦ πιεῖν πᾶσα βοτάνη οὐχὶ ξηραίνεται

still he in/on/with greenery his not to pluck and to/for face: before all grass to wither

13 οὕτως τοίνυν ἔσται τὰ ἔσχατα πάντων τῶν ἐπιλανθανομένων τοῦ κυρίου ἐλπὶς γὰρ ἀσεβοῦς ἀπολεῖται

so way all to forget God and hope profane to perish

14 ἀοίκητος γὰρ αὐτοῦ ἔσται ὁ οἶκος ἀράχνη δὲ αὐτοῦ ἀποβήσεται ἡ σκηνή

which to cut off loin his and house: home spider confidence his

15 ἐὰν ὑπερείσῃ τὴν οἰκίαν αὐτοῦ οὐ μὴ στῇ ἐπιλαβομένου δὲ αὐτοῦ οὐ μὴ ὑπομείνῃ

to lean upon house: home his and not to stand: stand to strengthen: hold in/on/with him and not to arise: establish

16 ὑγρὸς γάρ ἐστιν ὑπὸ ἡλίου καὶ ἐκ σαπρίας αὐτοῦ ὁ ῥάδαμνος αὐτοῦ ἐξελεύσεται

fresh he/she/it to/for face: before sun and upon garden his shoot his to come out: issue

17 ἐπὶ συναγωγὴν λίθων κοιμᾶται ἐν δὲ μέσῳ χαλίκων ζήσεται

upon heap root his to interweave place stone to see

18 ἐὰν καταπίῃ ὁ τόπος ψεύσεται αὐτόν οὐχ ἑόρακας τοιαῦτα

if to swallow up him from place his and to deceive in/on/with him not to see: see you

19 ὅτι καταστροφὴ ἀσεβοῦς τοιαύτη ἐκ δὲ γῆς ἄλλον ἀναβλαστήσει

look! he/she/it rejoicing way: conduct his and from dust another to spring

20 ὁ γὰρ κύριος οὐ μὴ ἀποποιήσηται τὸν ἄκακον πᾶν δὲ δῶρον ἀσεβοῦς οὐ δέξεται

look! God not to reject complete and not to strengthen: hold in/on/with hand: power be evil

21 ἀληθινῶν δὲ στόμα ἐμπλήσει γέλωτος τὰ δὲ χείλη αὐτῶν ἐξομολογήσεως

till to fill laughter lip your and lips your shout

22 οἱ δὲ ἐχθροὶ αὐτῶν ἐνδύσονται αἰσχύνην δίαιτα δὲ ἀσεβοῦς οὐκ ἔσται

to hate you to clothe shame and tent wicked nothing he