Chapter 18
1 Bildad reproves Job of presumption and impatience. 5 The calamities of the wicked.
1 Then answered Bildad the Shuhite, and said,
וַ֭/יַּעַןו֭/יעןוַ/יַּעַןו/יעןVa/i.ya.'anand/ he answeredH9001H6030BHc+Vqw3ms בִּלְדַּ֥דבלד֥דבִּלְדַּדבלדדbil.DadBildadH1085HNpm הַ/שֻּׁחִ֗יה/שח֗יהַ/שֻּׁחִיה/שחיha./shu.Chithe/ ShuhiteH9009H7747HTd+Ngmsa וַ/יֹּאמַֽר\׃ו/יאמר\וַ/יֹּאמַֽר\׃ו/יאמר\va/i.yo.Marand/ he saidH9001H0559\H9016Hc+Vqw3ms 2 How long will it be before you make an end of words? mark, and afterwards we will speak.
תְּשִׂימ֣וּ/ןתשימ֣ו/ןתְּשִׂימוּ/ןתשימו/ןte.si.Mu/nwill you make/ !H7760AH9013HVqi2mp+Sn קִנְצֵ֣יקנצ֣יקִנְצֵיקנציkin.TzeiendsH7078HNcmpc לְ/מִלִּ֑יןל/מל֑יןלְ/מִלִּיןל/מליןle./mi.Linof/ wordsH9005H4405HR+Ncmpa תָּ֝בִ֗ינוּת֝ב֗ינותָּבִינוּתבינוta.Vi.nuyou will considerH0995HVqi2mp וְ/אַחַ֥רו/אח֥רוְ/אַחַרו/אחרve./'a.Charand/ afterH9002H0310AHC+Acmsa נְדַבֵּֽר\׃נדבר\נְדַבֵּֽר\׃נדבר\ne.da.Berwe will speakH1696G\H9016HVpi1cp 3 Why are we counted as beasts, and reputed vile in your sight?
מַ֭דּוּעַמ֭דועמַדּוּעַמדועMa.du.a'why?H4069HTi נֶחְשַׁ֣בְנוּנחש֣בנונֶחְשַׁבְנוּנחשבנוnech.Shav.nuare we regardedH2803JHVNp1cp כַ/בְּהֵמָ֑הכ/בהמ֑הכַ/בְּהֵמָהכ/בהמהkha./be.he.Mahlike <the>/ cattleH9004H0929HRd+Ncfsa נִ֝טְמִ֗ינוּנ֝טמ֗ינונִטְמִינוּנטמינוnit.Mi.nuare we considered stupid?H2933HVNp1cp בְּ/עֵינֵי/כֶֽם\׃ב/עיני/כם\בְּ/עֵינֵי/כֶֽם\׃ב/עיני/כם\be./'ei.nei./Khemin/ view/ yourH9003H5869HH9026\H9016HR+Ncfdc+Sp2mp 4 He tears himself in his anger: shall the earth be forsaken for you? and shall the rock be removed out of his place?
טֹֽרֵ֥ףטר֥ףטֹֽרֵףטרףto.RefO [one who] tearsH2963HVqrmsa נַפְשׁ֗/וֹנפש֗/ונַפְשׁ/וֹנפש/וnaf.Sh/oself/ hisH5315IH9023HNcfsc+Sp3ms בְּ/אַ֫פּ֥/וֹב/א֫פ֥/ובְּ/אַפּ/וֹב/אפ/וbe./'A.P/oin/ anger/ hisH9003H0639GH9023HR+Ncmsc+Sp3ms הַ֭/לְמַעַנְ/ךָה֭/למענ/ךהַ/לְמַעַנְ/ךָה/למענ/ךHa/l.ma.'an./kha¿/ for sake/ yourH9008H4616H9031HTi+R+Sp2ms תֵּעָ֣זַבתע֣זבתֵּעָזַבתעזבte.'A.zavmay it be abandonedH5800AHVNj3fs אָ֑רֶץא֑רץאָרֶץארץ'A.retz[the] earthH0776GHNcfsa וְ/יֶעְתַּק\־ו/יעתק\וְ/יֶעְתַּק\־ו/יעתק\ve./ye'.tak-so/ it may move?H9002H6275\H9014HC+Vqu3ms צ֝֗וּרצ֝֗ורצוּרצורTzura rockH6697HHNcmsa מִ/מְּקֹמֽ/וֹ\׃מ/מקמ/ו\מִ/מְּקֹמֽ/וֹ\׃מ/מקמ/ו\mi./me.ko.M/ofrom/ place/ itsH9006H4725H9023\H9016HR+Ncmsc+Sp3ms 5 Yes, the light of the wicked shall be put out, and the spark of his fire shall not shine.
גַּ֤םג֤םגַּםגםgamalsoH1571HD א֣וֹרא֣וראוֹראור'or[the] light ofH0216HNcfsc רְשָׁעִ֣יםרשע֣יםרְשָׁעִיםרשעיםre.sha.'Imwicked [people]H7563HNcmpa יִדְעָ֑ךְידע֑ךיִדְעָךְידעךyid.'Akhit is extinguishedH1846HVqi3ms יִ֝גַּ֗הּי֝ג֗היִגַּהּיגהyi.Gahit shinesH5050HVqi3ms שְׁבִ֣יבשב֣יבשְׁבִיבשביבshe.Viv[the] flame ofH7632HNcmsc 6 The light shall be dark in his tabernacle, and his candle shall be put out with him.
א֭וֹרא֭וראוֹראור'or[the] lightH0216HNcfsa חָשַׁ֣ךְחש֣ךחָשַׁךְחשךcha.Shakhit grows darkH2821HVqp3ms בְּ/אָהֳל֑/וֹב/אהל֑/ובְּ/אָהֳל/וֹב/אהל/וbe./'o.ho.L/oin/ tent/ hisH9003H0168GH9023HR+Ncmsc+Sp3ms וְ֝/נֵר֗/וֹו֝/נר֗/ווְ/נֵר/וֹו/נר/וve./ne.R/oand/ lamp/ hisH9002H5216AH9023HC+Ncmsc+Sp3ms עָלָ֥י/ועל֥י/ועָלָי/ועלי/ו'a.La/vabove/ himH5921AH9033HR+Sp3ms יִדְעָֽךְ\׃ידעך\יִדְעָֽךְ\׃ידעך\yid.'Akhit is extinguishedH1846\H9016HVqi3ms 7 The steps of his strength shall be straitened, and his own counsel shall cast him down.
יֵֽ֭צְרוּי֭צרויֵֽצְרוּיצרוYe.tze.ruthey are restrictedH3334HVqi3mp צַעֲדֵ֣יצעד֣יצַעֲדֵיצעדיtza.'a.Dei[the] steps ofH6806HNcmpc אוֹנ֑/וֹאונ֑/ואוֹנ/וֹאונ/ו'o.N/ovigor/ hisH0202H9023HNcmsc+Sp3ms וְֽ/תַשְׁלִיכֵ֥/הוּו/תשליכ֥/הווְֽ/תַשְׁלִיכֵ/הוּו/תשליכ/הוve./tash.li.Khe./huand/ it throws down/ himH9002H7993H9033HC+Vhu3fs+Sp3ms עֲצָתֽ/וֹ\׃עצת/ו\עֲצָתֽ/וֹ\׃עצת/ו\a.tza.T/oown plan[s]/ hisH6098H9023\H9016HNcfsc+Sp3ms 8 For he is cast into a net by his own feet, and he walks on a snare.
שֻׁלַּ֣חשל֣חשֻׁלַּחשלחshu.Lachhe is caughtH7971GHVPp3ms בְּ/רֶ֣שֶׁתב/ר֣שתבְּ/רֶשֶׁתב/רשתbe./Re.shetin/ a netH9003H7568HR+Ncfsa בְּ/רַגְלָ֑י/וב/רגל֑י/ובְּ/רַגְלָי/וב/רגלי/וbe./rag.La/vby/ feet/ hisH9003H7272H9023HR+Ncfdc+Sp3ms שְׂ֝בָכָ֗הש֝בכ֗השְׂבָכָהשבכהSe.va.Khaha networkH7639HNcfsa יִתְהַלָּֽךְ\׃יתהלך\יִתְהַלָּֽךְ\׃יתהלך\yit.ha.Lakhhe walks aboutH1980I\H9016HVti3ms 9 The gin shall take him by the heel, and the robber shall prevail against him.
יֹאחֵ֣זיאח֣זיֹאחֵזיאחזyo.Chezit takes holdH0270HVqi3ms בְּ/עָקֵ֣בב/עק֣בבְּ/עָקֵבב/עקבbe./'a.Kevon/ a heelH9003H6119HR+Ncmsa פָּ֑חפ֑חפָּחפחPacha trapH6341AHNcmsa יַחֲזֵ֖קיחז֖קיַחֲזֵקיחזקya.cha.Zekit takes holdH2388HHVhj3ms עָלָ֣י/ועל֣י/ועָלָי/ועלי/ו'a.La/von/ himH5921AH9033HRd+Sp3ms צַמִּֽים\׃צמים\צַמִּֽים\׃צמים\tza.Mima snareH6782\H9016HNcmpa 10 The snare is laid for him in the ground, and a trap for him in the way.
טָמ֣וּןטמ֣וןטָמוּןטמוןta.Mun[is] hiddenH2934HVqsmsa בָּ/אָ֣רֶץב/א֣רץבָּ/אָרֶץב/ארץba./'A.retzon the/ groundH9003H0776HHRd+Ncfsa חַבְל֑/וֹחבל֑/וחַבְל/וֹחבל/וchav.L/orope/ hisH2256MH9023HNcbsc+Sp3ms וּ֝/מַלְכֻּדְתּ֗/וֹו֝/מלכדת֗/ווּ/מַלְכֻּדְתּ/וֹו/מלכדת/וu./mal.kud.T/oand/ trap/ hisH9002H4434H9023HC+Ncfsc+Sp3ms עֲלֵ֣יעל֣יעֲלֵיעלי'a.LeionH5921AHR נָתִֽיב\׃נתיב\נָתִֽיב\׃נתיב\na.Tiv[the] pathH5410A\H9016HNcmsa 11 Terrors shall make him afraid on every side, and shall drive him to his feet.
סָ֭בִיבס֭ביבסָבִיבסביבSa.vivall aroundH5439HHNcbsa בִּֽעֲתֻ֣/הוּבעת֣/הובִּֽעֲתֻ/הוּבעת/הוbi.'a.Tu./huthey terrify/ himH1204H9033HVpp3cp+Sp3ms בַלָּה֑וֹתבלה֑ותבַלָּהוֹתבלהותva.la.Hotsudden terror<s>H1091HNcfpa וֶ/הֱפִיצֻ֥/הוּו/הפיצ֥/הווֶ/הֱפִיצֻ/הוּו/הפיצ/הוve./he.fi.Tzu./huand/ they scatter/ himH9001H6327AH9033Hc+Vhq3cp+Sp3ms לְ/רַגְלָֽי/ו\׃ל/רגלי/ו\לְ/רַגְלָֽי/ו\׃ל/רגלי/ו\le./rag.La/vto/ feet/ hisH9005H7272H9023\H9016HR+Ncfdc+Sp3ms 12 His strength shall be extremely hungry, and destruction shall be ready at his side.
רָעֵ֥ברע֥ברָעֵברעבra.'EvhungryH7457HAamsa אֹנ֑/וֹאנ֑/ואֹנ/וֹאנ/ו'o.N/otrouble/ hisH0202H9023HNcmsc+Sp3ms וְ֝/אֵ֗ידו֝/א֗ידוְ/אֵידו/אידve./'Eidand/ disasterH9002H0343HC+Ncmsa נָכ֥וֹןנכ֥וןנָכוֹןנכוןna.Khon[is] preparedH3559AHVNrmsa לְ/צַלְעֽ/וֹ\׃ל/צלע/ו\לְ/צַלְעֽ/וֹ\׃ל/צלע/ו\le./tzal.'/Ofor/ stumbling/ hisH9005H6761H9023\H9016HR+Ncmsc+Sp3ms 13 It shall devour the strength of his skin: even the firstborn of death shall devour his strength.
יֹ֭אכַלי֭אכליֹאכַליאכלYo.khalit consumesH0398HVqi3ms בַּדֵּ֣יבד֣יבַּדֵּיבדיba.Dei[the] parts ofH0905GHNcmpc עוֹר֑/וֹעור֑/ועוֹר/וֹעור/וo.R/oskin/ hisH5785H9023HNcmsc+Sp3ms יֹאכַ֥ליאכ֥ליֹאכַליאכלyo.Khalit consumesH0398HVqi3ms בַּ֝דָּ֗י/וב֝ד֗י/ובַּדָּי/ובדי/וba.Da/vparts/ hisH0905GH9023HNcmpc+Sp3ms בְּכ֣וֹרבכ֣ורבְּכוֹרבכורbe.Khor[the] firstborn ofH1060HNcmsc 14 His confidence shall be rooted out of his tabernacle, and it shall bring him to the king of terrors.
יִנָּתֵ֣קינת֣קיִנָּתֵקינתקyi.na.Tekhe is torn awayH5423HVNi3ms מֵ֭/אָהֳל/וֹמ֭/אהל/ומֵ/אָהֳל/וֹמ/אהל/וme./'o.ho.l/ofrom/ tent/ hisH9006H0168GH9023HR+Ncmsc+Sp3ms מִבְטַח֑/וֹמבטח֑/ומִבְטַח/וֹמבטח/וmiv.ta.Ch/otrust/ hisH4009H9023HNcmsc+Sp3ms וְ֝/תַצְעִדֵ֗/הוּו֝/תצעד֗/הווְ/תַצְעִדֵ/הוּו/תצעד/הוve./tatz.'i.De./huand/ it makes march/ himH9002H6805H9033HC+Vhu3fs+Sp3ms לְ/מֶ֣לֶךְל/מ֣לךלְ/מֶלֶךְל/מלךle./Me.lekhto/ [the] king ofH9005H4428GHR+Ncmsc בַּלָּהֽוֹת\׃בלהות\בַּלָּהֽוֹת\׃בלהות\ba.la.Hotsudden terror<s>H1091\H9016HNcfpa 15 It shall dwell in his tabernacle, because it is none of his: brimstone shall be scattered on his habitation.
תִּשְׁכּ֣וֹןתשכ֣וןתִּשְׁכּוֹןתשכוןtish.Konit dwellsH7931HVqi3fs בְּ֭/אָהֳל/וֹב֭/אהל/ובְּ/אָהֳל/וֹב/אהל/וbe./'o.ho.l/oin/ tent/ hisH9003H0168GH9023HR+Ncmsc+Sp3ms מִ/בְּלִימ/בלימִ/בְּלִימ/בליmi./be.li-because/ notH9006H1097HR+Ncmsa ל֑/וֹל֑/ול/וֹל/וl/o[belonging] to/ himH9005H9033HR+Sp3ms יְזֹרֶ֖היזר֖היְזֹרֶהיזרהye.zo.Rehit is scatteredH2219HVPi3ms נָוֵ֣/הוּנו֣/הונָוֵ/הוּנו/הוna.Ve./huestate/ hisH5116AH9023HNcmsc+Sp3ms גָפְרִֽית\׃גפרית\גָפְרִֽית\׃גפרית\ga.fe.RitsulfurH1614\H9016HNcfsa 16 His roots shall be dried up beneath, and above shall his branch be cut off.
מִ֭/תַּחַתמ֭/תחתמִ/תַּחַתמ/תחתMi./ta.chat<from>/ beneathH9006H8478GHR+Ncmsa שָֽׁרָשָׁ֣י/ושרש֣י/ושָֽׁרָשָׁי/ושרשי/וsha.ra.Sha/vroots/ hisH8328H9023HNcmpc+Sp3ms יִבָ֑שׁוּיב֑שויִבָשׁוּיבשוyi.Va.shuthey are dried upH3001HVqi3mp וּ֝/מִ/מַּ֗עַלו֝/מ/מ֗עלוּ/מִ/מַּעַלו/מ/מעלu./mi./Ma.'aland/ <from>/ aboveH9002H9006H4605HC+R+Acbsa יִמַּ֥לימ֥ליִמַּלימלyi.Malit withersH5243AHVqi3ms קְצִירֽ/וֹ\׃קציר/ו\קְצִירֽ/וֹ\׃קציר/ו\ke.tzi.R/obranch[es]/ hisH7105BH9023\H9016HNcmsc+Sp3ms 17 His remembrance shall perish from the earth, and he shall have no name in the street.
זִֽכְר/וֹ\־זכר/ו\זִֽכְר/וֹ\־זכר/ו\zikh.ro/v-memory/ hisH2143H9023\H9014HNcmsc+Sp3ms אָ֭בַדא֭בדאָבַדאבד'A.vadit perishesH0006HVqp3ms אָ֑רֶץא֑רץאָרֶץארץ'A.retz[the] earthH0776GHNcfsa שֵׁ֥םש֥םשֵׁםשםshema nameH8034HNcmsa ל֝֗/וֹל֝֗/ול/וֹל/וl/o[belongs] to/ himH9005H9033HR+Sp3ms פְּנֵי\־פני\פְּנֵי\־פני\pe.nei-[the] face ofH6440J\H9014HNcmpc חֽוּץ\׃חוץ\חֽוּץ\׃חוץ\Chutz[the] streetH2351\H9016HNcmsa 18 He shall be driven from light into darkness, and chased out of the world.
יֶ֭הְדְּפֻ/הוּי֭הדפ/הויֶהְדְּפֻ/הוּיהדפ/הוYeh.de.fu./hupeople drive/ himH1920H9033HVqi3mp+Sp3ms מֵ/א֣וֹרמ/א֣ורמֵ/אוֹרמ/אורme./'orfrom/ lightH9006H0216HR+Ncfsa חֹ֑שֶׁךְח֑שךחֹשֶׁךְחשךCho.shekhdarknessH2822HNcmsa וּֽ/מִ/תֵּבֵ֥לו/מ/תב֥לוּֽ/מִ/תֵּבֵלו/מ/תבלu./mi./te.Veland/ from/ [the] worldH9002H9006H8398HC+R+Ncfsa יְנִדֻּֽ/הוּ\׃ינד/הו\יְנִדֻּֽ/הוּ\׃ינד/הו\ye.ni.Du./huthey chase away/ himH5074H9033\H9016HVhi3mp+Sp3ms 19 He shall neither have son nor nephew among his people, nor any remaining in his dwellings.
לֹ֘אל֘אלֹאלאlo'notH3808HTn נִ֤יןנ֤יןנִיןניןninposterityH5209HNcmsa ל֣/וֹל֣/ול/וֹל/וl/o[belongs] to/ himH9005H9033HR+Sp3ms נֶ֣כֶדנ֣כדנֶכֶדנכדNe.khedprogenyH5220HNcmsa בְּ/עַמּ֑/וֹב/עמ֑/ובְּ/עַמּ/וֹב/עמ/וbe./'a.M/o[is] among/ people/ hisH9003H5971AH9023HR+Ncmsc+Sp3ms וְ/אֵ֥יןו/א֥יןוְ/אֵיןו/איןve./'Einand/ there notH9002H0369HC+Ncmsc שָׂ֝רִ֗ידש֝ר֗ידשָׂרִידשרידSa.Rid[is] a survivorH8300HNcmsa בִּ/מְגוּרָֽי/ו\׃ב/מגורי/ו\בִּ/מְגוּרָֽי/ו\׃ב/מגורי/ו\bi/m.gu.Ra/vin/ sojourning-places/ hisH9003H4033H9023\H9016HR+Ncmpc+Sp3ms 20 They that come after him shall be astonished at his day, as they that went before were affrighted.
י֭וֹמ/וֹי֭ומ/ויוֹמ/וֹיומ/וyo.m/oday/ hisH3117LH9023HNcmsc+Sp3ms נָשַׁ֣מּוּנש֣מונָשַׁמּוּנשמוna.Sha.muthey are appalledH8074HHVNp3cp אַחֲרֹנִ֑יםאחרנ֑יםאַחֲרֹנִיםאחרנים'a.cha.ro.Nim[those] behindH0314HAampa וְ֝/קַדְמֹנִ֗יםו֝/קדמנ֗יםוְ/קַדְמֹנִיםו/קדמניםve./kad.mo.Nimand/ [those] beforeH9002H6931GHC+Aampa אָ֣חֲזוּא֣חזואָחֲזוּאחזו'A.cha.zuthey take hold ofH0270HVqp3cp 21 Surely such are the dwellings of the wicked, and this is the place of him that knows not God.
אֵ֭לֶּהא֭להאֵלֶּהאלה'E.lehtheseH0428HTm מִשְׁכְּנ֣וֹתמשכנ֣ותמִשְׁכְּנוֹתמשכנותmish.ke.Not[are] [the] dwelling places ofH4908HNcfpc עַוָּ֑לעו֑לעַוָּלעול'a.Valan evil-doerH5767HNcmsa וְ֝/זֶ֗הו֝/ז֗הוְ/זֶהו/זהve./Zehand/ thisH9002H2088HC+Tm מְק֣וֹםמק֣וםמְקוֹםמקוםme.Kom[is the] place ofH4725HNcmsc יָדַֽע\־ידע\יָדַֽע\־ידע\ya.da'-he knowsH3045\H9014HVqp3ms