Job 15
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וַ֭יַּעַן אֱלִיפַ֥ז הַֽתֵּימָנִ֗י וַיֹּאמַֽר
and to answer · Eliphaz · the Temanite · and to say
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הֶֽחָכָ֗ם יַעֲנֶ֥ה דַֽעַת ר֑וּחַ וִֽימַלֵּ֖א קָדִ֣ים בִּטְנֽוֹ
wise · to answer · knowledge of · spirit · and to fill · east · belly his
Septuagint runs longer here
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הוֹכֵ֣חַ בְּ֭דָבָר לֹ֣א יִסְכּ֑וֹן וּ֝מִלִּ֗ים לֹא יוֹעִ֥יל בָּֽם
to reprove · in/at word · not · to be useful · and words · not · to profit · in/at them
Septuagint runs shorter here
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אַף אַ֭תָּה תָּפֵ֣ר יִרְאָ֑ה וְתִגְרַ֥ע שִׂ֝יחָ֗ה לִפְנֵי אֵֽל
also · you · to break · fear · and to diminish · meditation · to/for face(s) of · God
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כִּ֤י יְאַלֵּ֣ף עֲוֺנְךָ֣ פִ֑יךָ וְ֝תִבְחַ֗ר לְשׁ֣וֹן עֲרוּמִֽים
that · to learn · iniquity your · mouth your · and to choose · tongue of · crafty
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יַרְשִֽׁיעֲךָ֣ פִ֣יךָ וְלֹא אָ֑נִי וּ֝שְׂפָתֶ֗יךָ יַעֲנוּ בָֽךְ
to be wicked you · mouth your · and not · I · and lips your · to answer · in/at you
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הֲרִאישׁ֣וֹן אָ֭דָם תִּוָּלֵ֑ד וְלִפְנֵ֖י גְבָע֣וֹת חוֹלָֽלְתָּ
first · man · to bear · and to/for face(s) of · hills · to writhe
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הַבְס֣וֹד אֱל֣וֹהַ תִּשְׁמָ֑ע וְתִגְרַ֖ע אֵלֶ֣יךָ חָכְמָֽה
in/at council of · God · to hear · and to diminish · to you · wisdom
Septuagint runs longer here
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מַה יָּ֭דַעְתָּ וְלֹ֣א נֵדָ֑ע תָּ֝בִ֗ין וְֽלֹא עִמָּ֥נוּ הֽוּא
what · to know · and not · to know · to understand · and not · with us · he
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גַּם שָׂ֣ב גַּם יָשִׁ֣ישׁ בָּ֑נוּ כַּבִּ֖יר מֵאָבִ֣יךָ יָמִֽים
also · being gray · also · old man · in/at us · mighty · from father your · days
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הַמְעַ֣ט מִ֭מְּךָ תַּנְחֻמ֣וֹת אֵ֑ל וְ֝דָבָ֗ר לָאַ֥ט עִמָּֽךְ
few · from you · consolations of · God · and word · to/for gentleness · with you
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מַה יִּקָּחֲךָ֥ לִבֶּ֑ךָ וּֽמַה יִּרְזְמ֥וּן עֵינֶֽיךָ
what · to take you · heart your · and what · to wink · eyes your
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כִּֽי תָשִׁ֣יב אֶל אֵ֣ל רוּחֶ֑ךָ וְהֹצֵ֖אתָ מִפִּ֣יךָ מִלִּֽין
that · to return · to · God · spirit your · and to go out · from mouth your · words
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מָֽה אֱנ֥וֹשׁ כִּֽי יִזְכֶּ֑ה וְכִֽי יִ֝צְדַּ֗ק יְל֣וּד אִשָּֽׁה
what · man · that · to be clean · and that · to be righteous · borne · woman
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הֵ֣ן בקדשו בִּ֭קְדֹשָׁיו לֹ֣א יַאֲמִ֑ין וְ֝שָׁמַ֗יִם לֹא זַכּ֥וּ בְעֵינָֽיו
behold · in/at holy his · in/at holy his · not · to confirm · and heaven(s) · not · to be bright · in/at eyes his
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אַ֭ף כִּֽי נִתְעָ֥ב וְֽנֶאֱלָ֑ח אִישׁ שֹׁתֶ֖ה כַמַּ֣יִם עַוְלָֽה
also · that · abhoring · and being corrupt · man · drinking · like/as the water(s) · injustice
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אֲחַוְךָ֥ שְֽׁמַֽע לִ֑י וְזֶֽה חָ֝זִ֗יתִי וַאֲסַפֵּֽרָה
to declare you · hear · to/for me · and this · to see · and to count
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אֲשֶׁר חֲכָמִ֥ים יַגִּ֑ידוּ וְלֹ֥א כִֽ֝חֲד֗וּ מֵאֲבוֹתָֽם
which · wise · to make known · and not · to hide · from fathers their
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לָהֶ֣ם לְ֭בַדָּם נִתְּנָ֣ה הָאָ֑רֶץ וְלֹא עָ֖בַר זָ֣ר בְּתוֹכָֽם
to/for them · to/for apart their · to give · the land · and not · to pass over · strange · in/at midst their
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כָּל יְמֵ֣י רָ֭שָׁע ה֣וּא מִתְחוֹלֵ֑ל וּמִסְפַּ֥ר שָׁ֝נִ֗ים נִצְפְּנ֥וּ לֶעָרִֽיץ
all of · days of · wicked · he · writhing · and number of · years · to hide · to/for the awesome
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קוֹל פְּחָדִ֥ים בְּאָזְנָ֑יו בַּ֝שָּׁל֗וֹם שׁוֹדֵ֥ד יְבוֹאֶֽנּוּ
voice of · terrors · in/at ears his · in/at the peace · devastating · to enter him
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לֹא יַאֲמִ֣ין שׁ֭וּב מִנִּי חֹ֑שֶׁךְ וצפו וְצָפ֖וּי ה֣וּא אֱלֵי חָֽרֶב
not · to confirm · to return · from · darkness · and kept watch · and kept watch · he · to · sword
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נֹ֘דֵ֤ד ה֣וּא לַלֶּ֣חֶם אַיֵּ֑ה יָדַ֓ע כִּֽי נָכ֖וֹן בְּיָד֣וֹ יֽוֹם חֹֽשֶׁךְ
fleeing · he · to/for the bread · where · to know · that · being established · in/at hand his · day of · darkness
Septuagint runs longer here
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יְֽ֭בַעֲתֻהוּ צַ֣ר וּמְצוּקָ֑ה תִּ֝תְקְפֵ֗הוּ כְּמֶ֤לֶךְ עָתִ֬יד לַכִּידֽוֹר
to terrify him · distress · and distress · to overcome him · like/as king · ready · to/for the attack
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כִּֽי נָטָ֣ה אֶל אֵ֣ל יָד֑וֹ וְאֶל שַׁ֝דַּ֗י יִתְגַּבָּֽר
that · to stretch out · to · God · hand his · and to · Almighty · to be strong
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יָר֣וּץ אֵלָ֣יו בְּצַוָּ֑אר בַּ֝עֲבִ֗י גַּבֵּ֥י מָֽגִנָּֽיו
to run · to him · in/at neck · in/at thickness of · backs of · shields his
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כִּֽי כִסָּ֣ה פָנָ֣יו בְּחֶלְבּ֑וֹ וַיַּ֖עַשׂ פִּימָ֣ה עֲלֵי כָֽסֶל
that · to cover · face(s) his · in/at fat his · and to do · excessive fat · upon · loins
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וַיִּשְׁכּ֤וֹן עָ֘רִ֤ים נִכְחָד֗וֹת בָּ֭תִּים לֹא יֵ֣שְׁבוּ לָ֑מוֹ אֲשֶׁ֖ר הִתְעַתְּד֣וּ לְגַלִּֽים
and to dwell · cities · hiding · houses · not · to dwell · to/for them · which · to prepare · to/for waves
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לֹֽא יֶ֭עְשַׁר וְלֹא יָק֣וּם חֵיל֑וֹ וְלֹֽא יִטֶּ֖ה לָאָ֣רֶץ מִנְלָֽם
not · to become rich · and not · to rise · strength his · and not · to stretch out · to/for the land · gain their
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לֹֽא יָס֨וּר מִנִּי חֹ֗שֶׁךְ יֹֽ֭נַקְתּוֹ תְּיַבֵּ֣שׁ שַׁלְהָ֑בֶת וְ֝יָס֗וּר בְּר֣וּחַ פִּֽיו
not · to turn aside · from · darkness · young shoot his · to dry up · flame · and to turn aside · in/at spirit of · mouth his
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אַל יַאֲמֵ֣ן בשו בַּשָּׁ֣יו נִתְעָ֑ה כִּי שָׁ֝֗וְא תִּהְיֶ֥ה תְמוּרָתֽוֹ
not · to confirm · in/at the vanity · in/at the vanity · to go astray · that · vanity · to be · exchange his
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בְּֽלֹא י֭וֹמוֹ תִּמָּלֵ֑א וְ֝כִפָּת֗וֹ לֹ֣א רַעֲנָֽנָה
in/at not · day his · to fill · and branch his · not · luxuriant
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יַחְמֹ֣ס כַּגֶּ֣פֶן בִּסְר֑וֹ וְיַשְׁלֵ֥ךְ כַּ֝זַּ֗יִת נִצָּתֽוֹ
to wrong · like/as the vine · sour grapes his · and to throw · like/as the olive · blossom his
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כִּֽי עֲדַ֣ת חָנֵ֣ף גַּלְמ֑וּד וְ֝אֵ֗שׁ אָכְלָ֥ה אָֽהֳלֵי שֹֽׁחַד
that · congregation of · godless · barren · and fire · to eat · tents of · present
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הָרֹ֣ה עָ֭מָל וְיָ֣לֹד אָ֑וֶן וּ֝בִטְנָ֗ם תָּכִ֥ין מִרְמָֽה
to conceive · toil · and to bear · trouble · and belly their · to be established · deceit
Septuagint runs longer here
About this chapter
- 35 Verses
- 264 Hebrew words
- 172 Distinct lemmas
5 verses here run noticeably shorter or longer in the Septuagint than in the Hebrew (1 shorter, 4 longer) — 15:2, 15:3, 15:8, 15:23, 15:35. 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 →
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