Hebrew & Greek Bible
Job 1:8-22
8וַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559יְהוָה֙Yah.wehYahwehH3068אֶל־'el-toH413הַשָּׂטָ֔ןha.sa.Tanthe adversaryH9009H7854הֲשַׂ֥מְתָּha.Sam.ta¿ have you setH9008H7760לִבְּךָ֖li.be.Khaheart yourH3820H9021עַל־'al-onH5921עַבְדִּ֣י'av.Diservant myH5650H9020אִיּ֑וֹב'i.YovJobH347כִּ֣יkiforH3588אֵ֤ין'einthere notH369כָּמֹ֙הוּ֙ka.Mo.hu[is] like himH3644H9033בָּאָ֔רֶץba.'A.retzon the earthH9003H776אִ֣ישׁ'isha manH376תָּ֧םtamblamelessH8535וְיָשָׁ֛רve.ya.Sharand uprightH9002H3477יְרֵ֥אye.Re'fearingH3373אֱלֹהִ֖ים'E.lo.Him<of> GodH430וְסָ֥רve.Sarand [who] turns asideH9002H5493מֵרָֽע׃me.Ra'from evilH9006H7451
10הֲלֹֽא־ha.lo'-¿ notH9008H3808אַ֠תָּה'atyouH859שַׂ֣כְתָּSakh.tahave you put a hedgeH7753בַעֲד֧וֹva.'a.Dobehind himH1157H9033וּבְעַד־u.ve.'ad-and behindH9002H1157בֵּית֛וֹbei.Tohouse hisH1004H9023וּבְעַ֥דu.ve.'Adand behindH9002H1157כָּל־kol-allH3605אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-thatH834ל֖וֹlo[belongs] to himH9005H9033מִסָּבִ֑יבmi.sa.Vivfrom round aboutH9006H5439מַעֲשֵׂ֤הma.'a.Seh[the] work ofH4639יָדָיו֙ya.Davhands hisH3027H9023בֵּרַ֔כְתָּbe.Rakh.tayou have blessedH1288וּמִקְנֵ֖הוּu.mik.Ne.huand livestock hisH9002H4735H9023פָּרַ֥ץpa.Ratzit has spread outH6555בָּאָֽרֶץ׃ba.'A.retzin the landH9003H776
11וְאוּלָם֙ve.'u.Lamand butH9002H199שְֽׁלַֽח־she.lach-stretch outH7971נָ֣אna'pleaseH4994יָֽדְךָ֔ya.de.Khahand yourH3027H9021וְגַ֖עve.Ga'and touchH9002H5060בְּכָל־be.khol<in> allH9003H3605אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-thatH834ל֑וֹlo[belongs] to himH9005H9033אִם־'im-ifH518לֹ֥אlo'notH3808עַל־'al-onH5921פָּנֶ֖יךָpa.Nei.khaface yourH6440H9021יְבָרֲכֶֽךָּ׃ye.va.ra.Khe.kahe will bless youH1288H9031
12וַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559יְהוָ֜הYah.wehYahwehH3068אֶל־'el-toH413הַשָּׂטָ֗ןha.sa.Tanthe adversaryH9009H7854הִנֵּ֤הhi.Nehthere!H2009כָל־khol-allH3605אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-thatH834לוֹ֙lo[belongs] to himH9005H9033בְּיָדֶ֔ךָbe.ya.De.kha[is] in hand yourH9003H3027H9021רַ֣קrakonlyH7535אֵלָ֔יו'e.Lavagainst himH413H9033אַל־'al-may notH408תִּשְׁלַ֖חtish.Lachyou stretch outH7971יָדֶ֑ךָya.De.khahand yourH3027H9021וַיֵּצֵא֙vai.ye.Tze'and he went outH9001H3318הַשָּׂטָ֔ןha.sa.Tanthe adversaryH9009H7854מֵעִ֖םme.'Imfrom withH9006H5973פְּנֵ֥יpe.Nei[the] presence ofH6440יְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehYahwehH3068
13וַיְהִ֖יvay.Hiand it wasH9001H1961הַיּ֑וֹםhai.Yomthe dayH9009H3117וּבָנָ֨יוu.va.Navand sons hisH9002H1121H9023וּבְנֹתָ֤יוu.ve.no.Tavand daughters hisH9002H1323H9023אֹֽכְלִים֙'o.khe.Lim[were] eatingH398וְשֹׁתִ֣יםve.sho.Timand drinkingH9002H8354יַ֔יִןYa.yinwineH3196בְּבֵ֖יתbe.Veitin [the] house ofH9003H1004אֲחִיהֶ֥ם'a.chi.Hembrother theirH251H9028הַבְּכֽוֹר׃ha.be.Khorthe firstbornH9009H1060
14וּמַלְאָ֛ךְu.mal.'Akhand a messengerH9002H4397בָּ֥אba'he cameH935אֶל־'el-toH413אִיּ֖וֹב'i.YovJobH347וַיֹּאמַ֑רvai.yo.Marand he saidH9001H559הַבָּקָר֙ha.ba.Karthe ox[en]H9009H1241הָי֣וּha.Yuthey wereH1961חֹֽרְשׁ֔וֹתcho.re.ShotplowingH2790וְהָאֲתֹנ֖וֹתve.ha.'a.to.Notand the female donkeysH9002H9009H860רֹע֥וֹתro.'ot[were] grazingH7462עַל־'al-onH5921יְדֵיהֶֽם׃ye.dei.Hemhands theirH3027H9028
15וַתִּפֹּ֤לva.ti.Poland it fellH9001H5307שְׁבָא֙she.Va'Sabean[s]H7614וַתִּקָּחֵ֔םva.ti.ka.Chemand it took themH9001H3947H9038וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853הַנְּעָרִ֖יםha.ne.'a.Rimthe servantsH9009H5288הִכּ֣וּhi.Kuthey struckH5221לְפִי־le.fi-to [the] mouth ofH9005H6310חָ֑רֶבCha.rev[the] swordH2719וָֽאִמָּ֨לְטָ֧הva.'i.Mal.Tahand I have escaped !H9001H4422H9012רַק־rak-onlyH7535אֲנִ֛י'a.NiIH589לְבַדִּ֖יle.va.Dito alone meH9005H905H9030לְהַגִּ֥ידle.ha.Gidto tellH9005H5046לָֽךְ׃Lakhto youH9005H9032
16ע֣וֹד׀odstillH5750זֶ֣הzehthis [one]H2088מְדַבֵּ֗רme.da.Ber[was] speakingH1696וְזֶה֮ve.Zehand this [one]H9002H2088בָּ֣אba'he cameH935וַיֹּאמַר֒vai.yo.Marand he saidH9001H559אֵ֣שׁ'esh[the] fire ofH784אֱלֹהִ֗ים'E.lo.HimGodH430נָֽפְלָה֙na.fe.Lahit fellH5307מִן־min-fromH4480הַשָּׁמַ֔יִםha.sha.Ma.yimthe heavensH9009H8064וַתִּבְעַ֥רva.tiv.'Arand it burnedH9001H1197בַּצֹּ֛אןba.Tzon<on> the sheepH9003H6629וּבַנְּעָרִ֖יםu.va.ne.'a.Rimand <on> the servantsH9002H9003H5288וַתֹּאכְלֵ֑םva.tokh.Lemand it consumed themH9001H398H9038וָאִמָּ֨לְטָ֧הva.'i.Mal.Tahand I have escaped !H9001H4422H9012רַק־rak-onlyH7535אֲנִ֛י'a.NiIH589לְבַדִּ֖יle.va.Dito alone meH9005H905H9030לְהַגִּ֥ידle.ha.Gidto tellH9005H5046לָֽךְ׃Lakhto youH9005H9032
17ע֣וֹד׀odstillH5750זֶ֣הzehthis [one]H2088מְדַבֵּ֗רme.da.Ber[was] speakingH1696וְזֶה֮ve.Zehand this [one]H9002H2088בָּ֣אba'he cameH935וַיֹּאמַר֒vai.yo.Marand he saidH9001H559כַּשְׂדִּ֞יםkas.Dim[the] ChaldeansH3778שָׂ֣מוּ׀Sa.muthey formedH7760שְׁלֹשָׁ֣הshe.lo.ShahthreeH7969רָאשִׁ֗יםra.ShimcompaniesH7218וַֽיִּפְשְׁט֤וּvai.yif.she.Tuand they made a raidH9001H6584עַל־'al-onH5921הַגְּמַלִּים֙ha.ge.ma.Limthe camelsH9009H1581וַיִּקָּח֔וּםvai.yi.ka.Chumand they took themH9001H3947H9038וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853הַנְּעָרִ֖יםha.ne.'a.Rimthe servantsH9009H5288הִכּ֣וּhi.Kuthey struckH5221לְפִי־le.fi-to [the] mouth ofH9005H6310חָ֑רֶבCha.rev[the] swordH2719וָאִמָּ֨לְטָ֧הva.'i.Mal.Tahand I have escaped !H9001H4422H9012רַק־rak-onlyH7535אֲנִ֛י'a.NiIH589לְבַדִּ֖יle.va.Dito alone meH9005H905H9030לְהַגִּ֥ידle.ha.Gidto tellH9005H5046לָֽךְ׃Lakhto youH9005H9032
18עַ֚ד'aduntilH5704זֶ֣הzehthis [one]H2088מְדַבֵּ֔רme.da.Ber[was] speakingH1696וְזֶ֖הve.Zehand this [one]H9002H2088בָּ֣אba'he cameH935וַיֹּאמַ֑רvai.yo.Marand he saidH9001H559בָּנֶ֨יךָba.Nei.khasons yourH1121H9021וּבְנוֹתֶ֤יךָu.ve.no.Tei.khaand daughters yourH9002H1323H9021אֹֽכְלִים֙'o.khe.Lim[were] eatingH398וְשֹׁתִ֣יםve.sho.Timand drinkingH9002H8354יַ֔יִןYa.yinwineH3196בְּבֵ֖יתbe.Veitin [the] house ofH9003H1004אֲחִיהֶ֥ם'a.chi.Hembrother theirH251H9028הַבְּכֽוֹר׃ha.be.Khorthe firstbornH9009H1060
19וְהִנֵּה֩ve.hi.Nehand there!H9002H2009ר֨וּחַRu.acha windH7307גְּדוֹלָ֜הge.do.LahgreatH1419בָּ֣אָה׀Ba.'ahit cameH935מֵעֵ֣בֶרme.'E.verfrom [the] other side ofH9006H5676הַמִּדְבָּ֗רha.mid.Barthe wildernessH9009H4057וַיִּגַּע֙vai.yi.Ga'and it touchedH9001H5060בְּאַרְבַּע֙be.'ar.Ba'<in> [the] fourH9003H702פִּנּ֣וֹתpi.Not[the] corners ofH6438הַבַּ֔יִתha.Ba.yitthe houseH9009H1004וַיִּפֹּ֥לvai.yi.Poland it fellH9001H5307עַל־'al-onH5921הַנְּעָרִ֖יםha.ne.'a.Rimthe youthsH9009H5288וַיָּמ֑וּתוּvai.ya.Mu.tuand they diedH9001H4191וָאִמָּ֨לְטָ֧הva.'i.Mal.Tahand I have escaped !H9001H4422H9012רַק־rak-onlyH7535אֲנִ֛י'a.NiIH589לְבַדִּ֖יle.va.Dito alone meH9005H905H9030לְהַגִּ֥ידle.ha.Gidto tellH9005H5046לָֽךְ׃Lakhto youH9005H9032
20וַיָּ֤קָםvai.Ya.komand he aroseH9001H6965אִיּוֹב֙'i.yOvJobH347וַיִּקְרַ֣עvai.yik.Ra'and he toreH9001H7167אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853מְעִל֔וֹme.'i.Lorobe hisH4598H9023וַיָּ֖גָזvai.Ya.gozand he shavedH9001H1494אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853רֹאשׁ֑וֹro.Shohead hisH7218H9023וַיִּפֹּ֥לvai.yi.Poland he fellH9001H5307אַ֖רְצָה'Ar.tzah[the] earth towardsH776H9011וַיִּשְׁתָּֽחוּ׃vai.yish.Ta.chuand he bowed downH9001H7812
21וַיֹּאמֶר֩vai.yo.Merand he saidH9001H559עָרֹ֨ם'a.RomnakedH6174יָצָ֜אתִיya.tza.tiI came outH3318מִבֶּ֣טֶןmi.Be.tenfrom [the] womb ofH9006H990אִמִּ֗י'i.Mimother myH517H9020וְעָרֹם֙ve.'a.Romand nakedH9002H6174אָשׁ֣וּב'a.ShuvI will returnH7725שָׁ֔מָהSha.mahthere towardsH8033H9011יְהוָ֣הYah.wehYahwehH3068נָתַ֔ןna.Tanhe gaveH5414וַיהוָ֖הva.Yah.wehand YahwehH9002H3068לָקָ֑חla.Kachhe has takenH3947יְהִ֛יye.Himay it beH1961שֵׁ֥םshem[the] name ofH8034יְהוָ֖הYah.wehYahwehH3068מְבֹרָֽךְ׃me.vo.RakhblessedH1288
Commentaries on Job 1
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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