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Job 11

Hebrew — Westminster Leningrad Codex · 20 verses

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  1. 1

    וַ֭יַּעַן צֹפַ֥ר הַֽנַּעֲמָתִ֗י וַיֹּאמַֽר

    and to answer · Zophar · the Naamathite · and to say

  2. 2

    הֲרֹ֣ב דְּ֭בָרִים לֹ֣א יֵעָנֶ֑ה וְאִם אִ֖ישׁ שְׂפָתַ֣יִם יִצְדָּֽק

    multitude of · words · not · to answer · and if · man · lips · to be righteous

    Septuagint runs longer here

  3. 3

    בַּ֭דֶּיךָ מְתִ֣ים יַחֲרִ֑ישׁו וַ֝תִּלְעַ֗ג וְאֵ֣ין מַכְלִֽם

    lies your · men · to plough · and to mock · and nothing · shaming

  4. 4

    וַ֭תֹּאמֶר זַ֣ךְ לִקְחִ֑י וּ֝בַ֗ר הָיִ֥יתִי בְעֵינֶֽיךָ

    and to say · clean · instruction my · and pure · to be · in/at eyes your

  5. 5

    וְֽאוּלָ֗ם מִֽי יִתֵּ֣ן אֱל֣וֹהַּ דַּבֵּ֑ר וְיִפְתַּ֖ח שְׂפָתָ֣יו עִמָּֽךְ

    and but · who · to give · God · speak · and to open · lips his · with you

  6. 6

    וְיַגֶּד לְךָ֨ תַּֽעֲלֻמ֣וֹת חָכְמָה֮ כִּֽי כִפְלַ֪יִם לְֽת֫וּשִׁיָּ֥ה וְדַ֡ע כִּֽי יַשֶּׁ֥ה לְךָ֥ אֱ֝ל֗וֹהַ מֵעֲוֺנֶֽךָ

    and to make known · to/for you · secrets of · wisdom · that · double · to/for wisdom · and know · that · to forget · to/for you · God · from iniquity your

    Septuagint runs longer here

  7. 7

    הַחֵ֣קֶר אֱל֣וֹהַ תִּמְצָ֑א אִ֤ם עַד תַּכְלִ֖ית שַׁדַּ֣י תִּמְצָֽא

    search of · God · to find · if · until · end of · Almighty · to find

    Septuagint runs longer here

  8. 8

    גָּבְהֵ֣י שָׁ֭מַיִם מַה תִּפְעָ֑ל עֲמֻקָּ֥ה מִ֝שְּׁא֗וֹל מַה תֵּדָֽע

    heights of · heaven(s) · what · to do · deep · from Sheol · what · to know

  9. 9

    אֲרֻכָּ֣ה מֵאֶ֣רֶץ מִדָּ֑הּ וּ֝רְחָבָ֗ה מִנִּי יָֽם

    long · from land · measure her · and wide · from · sea

  10. 10

    אִם יַחֲלֹ֥ף וְיַסְגִּ֑יר וְ֝יַקְהִ֗יל וּמִ֣י יְשִׁיבֶֽנּוּ

    if · to pass through · and to shut · and to assemble · and who · to return him

  11. 11

    כִּי ה֭וּא יָדַ֣ע מְתֵי שָׁ֑וְא וַיַּרְא אָ֝֗וֶן וְלֹ֣א יִתְבּוֹנָֽן

    that · he · to know · men of · vanity · and to see · trouble · and not · to understand

  12. 12

    וְאִ֣ישׁ נָ֭בוּב יִלָּבֵ֑ב וְעַ֥יִר פֶּ֝֗רֶא אָדָ֥ם יִוָּלֵֽד

    and man · hollowed out · to take heart · and donkey of · wild ass · man · to bear

  13. 13

    אִם אַ֭תָּ֗ה הֲכִינ֣וֹתָ לִבֶּ֑ךָ וּפָרַשְׂתָּ֖ אֵלָ֣יו כַּפֶּֽךָ

    if · you · to be established · heart your · and to spread out · to him · palm your

  14. 14

    אִם אָ֣וֶן בְּ֭יָדְךָ הַרְחִיקֵ֑הוּ וְאַל תַּשְׁכֵּ֖ן בְּאֹהָלֶ֣יךָ עַוְלָֽה

    if · trouble · in/at hand your · be far him · and not · to dwell · in/at tents your · injustice

  15. 15

    כִּי אָ֤ז תִּשָּׂ֣א פָנֶ֣יךָ מִמּ֑וּם וְהָיִ֥יתָ מֻ֝צָ֗ק וְלֹ֣א תִירָֽא

    that · then · to lift · face(s) your · from blemish · and to be · poured · and not · to fear

  16. 16

    כִּי אַ֭תָּה עָמָ֣ל תִּשְׁכָּ֑ח כְּמַ֖יִם עָבְר֣וּ תִזְכֹּֽר

    that · you · toil · to forget · like/as water(s) · to pass over · to remember

  17. 17

    וּֽ֭מִצָּהֳרַיִם יָק֣וּם חָ֑לֶד תָּ֝עֻ֗פָה כַּבֹּ֥קֶר תִּהְיֶֽה

    and from noon · to rise · age · to fly · like/as the morning · to be

  18. 18

    וּֽ֭בָטַחְתָּ כִּי יֵ֣שׁ תִּקְוָ֑ה וְ֝חָפַרְתָּ֗ לָבֶ֥טַח תִּשְׁכָּֽב

    and to trust · that · there is · hope · and to dig · to/for security · to lie down

  19. 19

    וְֽ֭רָבַצְתָּ וְאֵ֣ין מַחֲרִ֑יד וְחִלּ֖וּ פָנֶ֣יךָ רַבִּֽים

    and to lie down · and nothing · trembling · and to be sick · face(s) your · many

    Septuagint runs longer here

  20. 20

    וְעֵינֵ֥י רְשָׁעִ֗ים תִּ֫כְלֶ֥ינָה וּ֭מָנוֹס אָבַ֣ד מִנְהֶ֑ם וְ֝תִקְוָתָ֗ם מַֽפַּח נָֽפֶשׁ

    and eyes of · wicked · to finish · and refuge · to perish · from them · and hope their · expiring of · soul

About this chapter

  • 20 Verses
  • 148 Hebrew words
  • 114 Distinct lemmas

4 verses here run noticeably shorter or longer in the Septuagint than in the Hebrew (the Greek is longer) — 11:2, 11:6, 11:7, 11:19. Open any to read the two side by side.

Measured from the length of the two English translations (the LXX English for the Greek), which tokenize alike — a rough divergence signal, not a word-level alignment or a claim about wording. How the Septuagint differs →

Job 11 contains 20 verses in the Westminster Leningrad Codex. Click any verse to open it in the interlinear word-by-word view, with transliteration, Strong's number, gloss, and full morphology for every word. Use the chapter navigation above to step through Job, or return to the book of Job for the full chapter list.

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