Job 36
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וַיֹּ֥סֶף אֱלִיה֗וּא וַיֹּאמַֽר
and to add · Elihu · and to say
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כַּתַּר לִ֣י זְ֭עֵיר וַאֲחַוֶּ֑ךָּ כִּ֤י ע֖וֹד לֶאֱל֣וֹהַּ מִלִּֽים
surround · to/for me · a little · and to declare you · that · still · to/for God · words
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אֶשָּׂ֣א דֵ֭עִי לְמֵרָח֑וֹק וּ֝לְפֹעֲלִ֗י אֶֽתֵּֽן צֶֽדֶק
to lift · knowledge my · to/for from far · and to/for doing me · to give · righteousness
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כִּֽי אָ֭מְנָם לֹא שֶׁ֣קֶר מִלָּ֑י תְּמִ֖ים דֵּע֣וֹת עִמָּֽךְ
that · verily · not · lie · words my · complete of · knowledge · with you
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5
הֶן אֵ֣ל כַּ֭בִּיר וְלֹ֣א יִמְאָ֑ס כַּ֝בִּ֗יר כֹּ֣חַֽ לֵֽב
behold · God · mighty · and not · to reject · mighty · strength of · heart
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6
לֹא יְחַיֶּ֥ה רָשָׁ֑ע וּמִשְׁפַּ֖ט עֲנִיִּ֣ים יִתֵּֽן
not · to live · wicked · and judgment of · poor · to give
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7
לֹֽא יִגְרַ֥ע מִצַּדִּ֗יק עֵ֫ינָ֥יו וְאֶת מְלָכִ֥ים לַכִּסֵּ֑א וַיֹּשִׁיבֵ֥ם לָ֝נֶ֗צַח וַיִּגְבָּֽהוּ
not · to diminish · from righteous · eyes his · and with · kings · to/for the throne · and to dwell them · to/for perpetuity · and to be high
Septuagint runs longer here
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וְאִם אֲסוּרִ֥ים בַּזִּקִּ֑ים יִ֝לָּכְד֗וּן בְּחַבְלֵי עֹֽנִי
and if · bound · in/at the sparks · to capture · in/at cords of · affliction
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9
וַיַּגֵּ֣ד לָהֶ֣ם פָּעֳלָ֑ם וּ֝פִשְׁעֵיהֶ֗ם כִּ֣י יִתְגַּבָּֽרוּ
and to make known · to/for them · work their · and transgressions their · that · to be strong
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10
וַיִּ֣גֶל אָ֭זְנָם לַמּוּסָ֑ר וַ֝יֹּ֗אמֶר כִּֽי יְשֻׁב֥וּן מֵאָֽוֶן
and to uncover · ear their · to/for the discipline · and to say · that · to return · from trouble
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אִֽם יִשְׁמְע֗וּ וְֽיַ֫עֲבֹ֥דוּ יְכַלּ֣וּ יְמֵיהֶ֣ם בַּטּ֑וֹב וּ֝שְׁנֵיהֶ֗ם בַּנְּעִימִֽים
if · to hear · and to serve · to finish · days their · in/at the good · and year their · in/at the pleasant
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12
וְאִם לֹ֣א יִ֭שְׁמְעוּ בְּשֶׁ֣לַח יַעֲבֹ֑רוּ וְ֝יִגְוְע֗וּ כִּבְלִי דָֽעַת
and if · not · to hear · in/at weapon · to pass over · and to die · like/as without · knowledge
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13
וְֽחַנְפֵי לֵ֭ב יָשִׂ֣ימוּ אָ֑ף לֹ֥א יְ֝שַׁוְּע֗וּ כִּ֣י אֲסָרָֽם
and godless of · heart · to put · nose · not · to cry out · that · to bind them
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14
תָּמֹ֣ת בַּנֹּ֣עַר נַפְשָׁ֑ם וְ֝חַיָּתָ֗ם בַּקְּדֵשִֽׁים
to die · in/at the youth · soul their · and living their · in/at the male prostitute
Septuagint runs longer here
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15
יְחַלֵּ֣ץ עָנִ֣י בְעָנְי֑וֹ וְיִ֖גֶל בַּלַּ֣חַץ אָזְנָֽם
to arm · poor · in/at affliction his · and to uncover · in/at the oppression · ear their
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וְאַ֤ף הֲסִיתְךָ֨ מִפִּי צָ֗ר רַ֭חַב לֹא מוּצָ֣ק תַּחְתֶּ֑יהָ וְנַ֥חַת שֻׁ֝לְחָנְךָ֗ מָ֣לֵא דָֽשֶׁן
and also · to entice you · from mouth of · distress · breadth · not · constraint · under her · and rest of · table your · to fill · fatness
Septuagint runs shorter here
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17
וְדִין רָשָׁ֥ע מָלֵ֑אתָ דִּ֖ין וּמִשְׁפָּ֣ט יִתְמֹֽכוּ
and judgment · wicked · to fill · judgment · and judgment · to grasp
Septuagint runs longer here
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18
כִּֽי חֵ֭מָה פֶּן יְסִֽיתְךָ֣ בְסָ֑פֶק וְרָב כֹּ֝֗פֶר אַל יַטֶּֽךָּ
that · wrath · lest · to entice you · in/at mockery · and many of · ransom · not · to stretch out you
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הֲיַעֲרֹ֣ךְ שׁ֭וּעֲךָ לֹ֣א בְצָ֑ר וְ֝כֹ֗ל מַאֲמַצֵּי כֹֽחַ
to arrange · cry your · not · in/at gold · and all of · strength of · strength
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אַל תִּשְׁאַ֥ף הַלָּ֑יְלָה לַעֲל֖וֹת עַמִּ֣ים תַּחְתָּֽם
not · to pant · the night · to go up · peoples · under them
Septuagint runs longer here
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21
הִ֭שָּׁמֶר אַל תֵּ֣פֶן אֶל אָ֑וֶן כִּֽי עַל זֶ֝֗ה בָּחַ֥רְתָּ מֵעֹֽנִי
keep · not · to turn · to · trouble · that · upon · this · to choose · from affliction
Septuagint runs longer here
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22
הֶן אֵ֭ל יַשְׂגִּ֣יב בְּכֹח֑וֹ מִ֖י כָמֹ֣הוּ מוֹרֶֽה
behold · God · to be high · in/at strength his · who · like him · teacher
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מִֽי פָקַ֣ד עָלָ֣יו דַּרְכּ֑וֹ וּמִֽי אָ֝מַ֗ר פָּעַ֥לְתָּ עַוְלָֽה
who · to visit · upon him · way his · and who · to say · to do · injustice
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זְ֭כֹר כִּֽי תַשְׂגִּ֣יא פָעֳל֑וֹ אֲשֶׁ֖ר שֹׁרְר֣וּ אֲנָשִֽׁים
remember · that · to grow · work his · which · to sing · men
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כָּל אָדָ֥ם חָֽזוּ ב֑וֹ אֱ֝נ֗וֹשׁ יַבִּ֥יט מֵרָחֽוֹק
all of · man · to see · in/at him · man · to look · from far
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הֶן אֵ֣ל שַׂ֭גִּיא וְלֹ֣א נֵדָ֑ע מִסְפַּ֖ר שָׁנָ֣יו וְלֹא חֵֽקֶר
behold · God · great · and not · to know · number of · years his · and not · search
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כִּ֭י יְגָרַ֣ע נִטְפֵי מָ֑יִם יָזֹ֖קּוּ מָטָ֣ר לְאֵדֽוֹ
that · to diminish · drops of · water(s) · to purify · rain · to/for mist his
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אֲשֶֽׁר יִזְּל֥וּ שְׁחָקִ֑ים יִ֝רְעֲפ֗וּ עֲלֵ֤י אָדָ֬ם רָֽב
which · to flow · clouds · to drip · upon · man · many
Septuagint runs longer here
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אַ֣ף אִם יָ֭בִין מִפְרְשֵׂי עָ֑ב תְּ֝שֻׁא֗וֹת סֻכָּתֽוֹ
also · if · to understand · spreadings of · cloud · noises of · booth his
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הֵן פָּרַ֣שׂ עָלָ֣יו אוֹר֑וֹ וְשָׁרְשֵׁ֖י הַיָּ֣ם כִּסָּֽה
behold · to spread out · upon him · light his · and roots of · the sea · to cover
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כִּי בָ֭ם יָדִ֣ין עַמִּ֑ים יִֽתֶּן אֹ֥כֶל לְמַכְבִּֽיר
that · in/at them · to judge · peoples · to give · food · to/for abundance
Septuagint runs longer here
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עַל כַּפַּ֥יִם כִּסָּה א֑וֹר וַיְצַ֖ו עָלֶ֣יהָ בְמַפְגִּֽיעַ
upon · palms · to cover · light · and to command · upon her · in/at meeting
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יַגִּ֣יד עָלָ֣יו רֵע֑וֹ מִ֝קְנֶ֗ה אַ֣ף עַל עוֹלֶֽה
to make known · upon him · roar his · cattle · also · upon · going up
About this chapter
- 33 Verses
- 240 Hebrew words
- 160 Distinct lemmas
8 verses here run noticeably shorter or longer in the Septuagint than in the Hebrew (1 shorter, 7 longer) — 36:7, 36:14, 36:16, 36:17, 36:20, 36:21, 36:28, 36:31. 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 36 contains 33 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.