Job 19 :: Brenton's English Septuagint (BES)

Job 19:1Then Job answered and said,

Job 19:2How long will ye vex my soul, and destroy me with words? only know that the Lord has dealt with me thus.

Job 19:3Ye speak against me; ye do not feel for me, but bear hard upon me.

Job 19:4Yea verily, I have erred in truth, (but the error abides with myself) (LXX 19:4a) in having spoken words which it was not right to speak; and my words err, and are unseasonable.

Job 19:5

Job 19:5But alas! for ye magnify yourselves against me, and insult me with reproach.

Job 19:6

Job 19:6Know then that it is the Lord that has troubled me, and has raised his bulwark against me.

Job 19:7

Job 19:7Behold, I laugh at reproach; I will not speak: or I will cry out, but there is nowhere judgment.

Job 19:8

Job 19:8I am fenced round about, and can by no means escape: he has set darkness before my face.

Job 19:9

Job 19:9And he has stripped me of my glory, and has taken the crown from my head.

Job 19:10

Job 19:10He has torn me round about, and I am gone: and he has cut off my hope like a tree.

Job 19:11

Job 19:11And he has dreadfully handled me in anger, and has counted me for an enemy.

Job 19:12

Job 19:12His troops also came upon me with one accord, liers in wait compassed my ways.

Job 19:13

Job 19:13My brethren have stood aloof from me; they have recognised strangers rather than me: and my friends have become pitiless.

Job 19:14

Job 19:14My nearest of kin have not acknowledged me, and they that knew my name, have forgotten me.

Job 19:15

Job 19:15 As for my household, and my maid-servants, I was a stranger before them.

Job 19:16

Job 19:16I called my servant, and he hearkened not; and my mouth intreated him.

Job 19:17

Job 19:17And I besought my wife, and earnestly intreated the sons of my concubines.

Job 19:18

Job 19:18But they rejected me for ever; whenever I rise up, they speak against me.

Job 19:19

Job 19:19They that saw me abhorred me: the very persons whom I had loved, rose up against me.

Job 19:20

Job 19:20My flesh is corrupt under my skin, and my bones are held in my teeth.

Job 19:21

Job 19:21Pity me, pity me, O friends; for it is the hand of the Lord that has touched me.

Job 19:22

Job 19:22Wherefore do ye persecute me as also the Lord does, and are not satisfied with my flesh?

Job 19:23

Job 19:23For oh that my words were written, and that they were recorded in a book for ever,

Job 19:24

Job 19:24with an iron pen and lead, or graven in the rocks!

Job 19:25

Job 19:25For I know that he is eternal who is about to deliver me,

Job 19:26

Job 19:26 and to raise up upon the earth my skin that endures these sufferings: for these things have been accomplished to me of the Lord;

Job 19:27

Job 19:27which I am conscious of in myself, which mine eye has seen, and not another, but all have been fulfilled to me in my bosom.

Job 19:28

Job 19:28But if ye shall also say, What shall we say before him, and so find the root of the matter in him?

Job 19:29

Job 19:29Do ye also beware of deceit: for wrath will come upon transgressors; and then shall they know where their substance is.

Translation of the Greek Septuagint into English by Sir Lancelot Charles Lee Brenton, originally published in 1851 and is now in the Public Domain

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