Job 33 :: Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

Elihu Claims to Speak for God

Job 33:1

Job 33:1And yet, I pray thee, O Job, Hear my speech and to all my words give ear.

Job 33:2

Job 33:2Lo, I pray thee, I have opened my mouth, My tongue hath spoken in the palate.

Job 33:3

Job 33:3Of the uprightness of my heart are my sayings, And knowledge have my lips clearly spoken.

Job 33:4

Job 33:4The Spirit of God hath made me, And the breath of the Mighty doth quicken me.

Job 33:5

Job 33:5If thou art able -- answer me, Set in array before me -- station thyself.

Job 33:6

Job 33:6Lo, I am, according to thy word, for God, From the clay I -- I also, have been formed.

Job 33:7

Job 33:7Lo, my terror doth not frighten thee, And my burden on thee is not heavy.

Job 33:8

Job 33:8Surely -- thou hast said in mine ears, And the sounds of words I hear:

Job 33:9

Job 33:9'Pure am I, without transgression, Innocent am I, and I have no iniquity.

Job 33:10

Job 33:10Lo, occasions against me He doth find, He doth reckon me for an enemy to Him,

Job 33:11

Job 33:11He doth put in the stocks my feet, He doth watch all my paths.'

Job 33:12

Job 33:12Lo, in this thou hast not been righteous, I answer thee, that greater is God than man.

Job 33:13

Job 33:13Wherefore against Him hast thou striven, When for all His matters He answereth not?

Job 33:14

Job 33:14For once doth God speak, and twice, (He doth not behold it.)

Job 33:15

Job 33:15In a dream -- a vision of night, In the falling of deep sleep on men, In slumberings on a bed.

Job 33:16

Job 33:16Then He uncovereth the ear of men, And for their instruction sealeth:

Job 33:17

Job 33:17To turn aside man from doing, And pride from man He concealeth.

Job 33:18

Job 33:18He keepeth back his soul from corruption, And his life from passing away by a dart.

Job 33:19

Job 33:19And he hath been reproved With pain on his bed, And the strife of his bones is enduring.

Job 33:20

Job 33:20And his life hath nauseated bread, And his soul desirable food.

Job 33:21

Job 33:21His flesh is consumed from being seen, And high are his bones, they were not seen!

Job 33:22

Job 33:22And draw near to the pit doth his soul, And his life to those causing death.

Job 33:23

Job 33:23If there is by him a messenger, An interpreter -- one of a thousand, To declare for man his uprightness:

Job 33:24

Job 33:24Then He doth favour him and saith, 'Ransom him from going down to the pit, I have found an atonement.'

Job 33:25

Job 33:25Fresher is his flesh than a child's, He returneth to the days of his youth.

Job 33:26

Job 33:26He maketh supplication unto God, And He accepteth him. And he seeth His face with shouting, And He returneth to man His righteousness.

Job 33:27

Job 33:27He looketh on men, and saith, 'I sinned, And uprightness I have perverted, And it hath not been profitable to me.

Job 33:28

Job 33:28He hath ransomed my soul From going over into the pit, And my life on the light looketh.'

Job 33:29

Job 33:29Lo, all these doth God work, Twice -- thrice with man,

Job 33:30

Job 33:30To bring back his soul from the pit, To be enlightened with the light of the living.

Job 33:31

Job 33:31Attend, O Job, hearken to me, Keep silent, and I -- I do speak.

Job 33:32

Job 33:32If there are words -- answer me, Speak, for I have a desire to justify thee.

Job 33:33

Job 33:33If there are not -- hearken thou to me, Keep silent, and I teach thee wisdom.

The Young's Literal Translation was translated by Robert Young, who believed in a strictly literal translation of God's word. This version of the Bible is in the public domain.

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Job 33 :: Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

Elihu Claims to Speak for God

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