Job 35

Hebrew — Westminster Leningrad Codex · 16 verses

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1

וַיַּ֥עַן אֱלִיה֗וּ וַיֹּאמַֽר

and to answer · Elihu · and to say
2

הֲ֭זֹאת חָשַׁ֣בְתָּ לְמִשְׁפָּ֑ט אָ֝מַ֗רְתָּ צִדְקִ֥י מֵאֵֽל

this · to think · to/for judgment · to say · righteousness my · from God
3

כִּֽי תֹ֭אמַר מַה יִּסְכָּן לָ֑ךְ מָֽה אֹ֝עִ֗יל מֵֽחַטָּאתִֽי

that · to say · what · to be useful · to/for you · what · to profit · from sin offering my

Septuagint runs shorter here
4

אֲ֭נִי אֲשִֽׁיבְךָ֣ מִלִּ֑ין וְֽאֶת רֵעֶ֥יךָ עִמָּֽךְ

I · to return you · words · and - · friends your · with you

Septuagint runs longer here
5

הַבֵּ֣ט שָׁמַ֣יִם וּרְאֵ֑ה וְשׁ֥וּר שְׁ֝חָקִ֗ים גָּבְה֥וּ מִמֶּֽךָּ

look · heaven(s) · and see · and see · clouds · to be high · from you

Septuagint runs shorter here
6

אִם חָ֭טָאתָ מַה תִּפְעָל בּ֑וֹ וְרַבּ֥וּ פְ֝שָׁעֶ֗יךָ מַה תַּעֲשֶׂה לּֽוֹ

if · to sin · what · to do · in/at him · and to become many · transgressions your · what · to do · to/for him

Septuagint runs shorter here
7

אִם צָ֭דַקְתָּ מַה תִּתֶּן ל֑וֹ א֥וֹ מַה מִיָּדְךָ֥ יִקָּֽח

if · to be righteous · what · to give · to/for him · or · what · from hand your · to take
8

לְאִישׁ כָּמ֥וֹךָ רִשְׁעֶ֑ךָ וּלְבֶן אָ֝דָ֗ם צִדְקָתֶֽךָ

to/for man of · like you · wickedness your · and to/for son of · man · righteousness your
9

מֵ֭רֹב עֲשׁוּקִ֣ים יַזְעִ֑יקוּ יְשַׁוְּע֖וּ מִזְּר֣וֹעַ רַבִּֽים

from multitude of · oppressions · to cry out · to cry out · from arm of · many
10

וְֽלֹא אָמַ֗ר אַ֭יֵּה אֱל֣וֹהַּ עֹשָׂ֑י נֹתֵ֖ן זְמִר֣וֹת בַּלָּֽיְלָה

and not · to say · where · God · doing me · giving · songs · in/at the night
11

מַ֭לְּפֵנוּ מִבַּהֲמ֣וֹת אָ֑רֶץ וּמֵע֖וֹף הַשָּׁמַ֣יִם יְחַכְּמֵֽנוּ

learning us · from beasts of · land · and from bird of · the heaven(s) · to be wise us
12

שָׁ֣ם יִ֭צְעֲקוּ וְלֹ֣א יַעֲנֶ֑ה מִ֝פְּנֵ֗י גְּא֣וֹן רָעִֽים

there · to cry out · and not · to answer · from face(s) of · majesty of · evil
13

אַךְ שָׁ֭וְא לֹא יִשְׁמַ֥ע אֵ֑ל וְ֝שַׁדַּ֗י לֹ֣א יְשׁוּרֶֽנָּה

surely · vanity · not · to hear · God · and Almighty · not · to see her
14

אַ֣ף כִּֽי תֹ֭אמַר לֹ֣א תְשׁוּרֶ֑נּוּ דִּ֥ין לְ֝פָנָ֗יו וּתְח֥וֹלֵֽל לֽוֹ

also · that · to say · not · to see us · judgment · to/for face(s) his · and to writhe · to/for him

Septuagint runs longer here
15

וְעַתָּ֗ה כִּי אַ֭יִן פָּקַ֣ד אַפּ֑וֹ וְלֹֽא יָדַ֖ע בַּפַּ֣שׁ מְאֹֽד

and now · that · nothing · to visit · nose his · and not · to know · in/at the folly · exceedingly
16

וְ֭אִיּוֹב הֶ֣בֶל יִפְצֶה פִּ֑יהוּ בִּבְלִי דַ֝֗עַת מִלִּ֥ין יַכְבִּֽר

and Job · vapor · to open · mouth his · in/at without of · knowledge · words · to multiply

About this chapter

16 Verses
116 Hebrew words
85 Distinct lemmas

5 verses here run noticeably shorter or longer in the Septuagint than in the Hebrew (3 shorter, 2 longer) — 35:3, 35:4, 35:5, 35:6, 35:14. 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 35 contains 16 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.