Job 13 #catechesis/bible/job
[!abstract] Job persists in maintaining his innocence: and reproves his friends.
Book: Job · ← Job 12 · Job 14 →
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GR ἰδοὺ ταῦτα ἑώρακέν μου ὁ ὀφθαλμὸς καὶ ἀκήκοέν μου τὸ οὖς
LA Ecce omnia hæc vidit oculus meus, et audivit auris mea, et intellexi singula.
EN Behold my eye has seen all these things, and my ear has heard them, and I have understood them all.
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GR καὶ οἶδα ὅσα καὶ ὑμεῖς ἐπίστασθε καὶ οὐκ ἀσυνετώτερός εἰμι ὑμῶν
LA Secundum scientiam vestram et ego novi: nec inferior vestri sum.
EN According to your knowledge I also know: neither am I inferior to you.
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GR οὐ μὴν δὲ ἀλλ’ ἐγὼ πρὸς κύριον λαλήσω ἐλέγξω δὲ ἐναντίον αὐτοῦ ἐὰν βούληται
LA Sed tamen ad Omnipotentem loquar, et disputare cum Deo cupio:
EN But yet I will speak to the Almighty, and I desire to reason with God.
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GR ὑμεῖς δέ ἐστε ἰατροὶ ἄδικοι καὶ ἰαταὶ κακῶν πάντες
LA prius vos ostendens fabricatores mendacii, et cultores perversorum dogmatum.
EN Having first shown that you are forgers of lies, and maintainers of perverse opinions.
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GR εἴη δὲ ὑμῖν κωφεῦσαι καὶ ἀποβήσεται ὑμῖν εἰς σοφίαν
LA Atque utinam taceretis, ut putaremini esse sapientes.
EN And I wish you would hold your peace, that you might be thought to be wise men.
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GR ἀκούσατε ἔλεγχον στόματός μου κρίσιν δὲ χειλέων μου προσέχετε
LA Audite ergo correptionem meam, et judicium labiorum meorum attendite.
EN Hear therefore my reproof, and attend to the judgment of my lips.
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GR πότερον οὐκ ἔναντι κυρίου λαλεῖτε ἔναντι δὲ αὐτοῦ φθέγγεσθε δόλον
LA Numquid Deus indiget vestro mendacio, ut pro illo loquamini dolos?
EN Hath God any need of your lie, that you should speak deceitfully for him?
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GR ἦ ὑποστελεῖσθε ὑμεῖς δὲ αὐτοὶ κριταὶ γένεσθε
LA numquid faciem ejus accipitis, et pro Deo judicare nitimini?
EN Do you accept this person, and do you endeavour to judge for God?
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GR καλόν γε ἐὰν ἐξιχνιάσῃ ὑμᾶς εἰ γὰρ τὰ πάντα ποιοῦντες προστεθήσεσθε αὐτῷ
LA aut placebit ei quem celare nihil potest? aut decipietur, ut homo, vestris fraudulentiis?
EN Or shall it please him, from whom nothing can be concealed? Or shall he be deceived as a man, with your deceitful dealings?
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GR οὐθὲν ἧττον ἐλέγξει ὑμᾶς εἰ δὲ καὶ κρυφῇ πρόσωπα θαυμάσετε
LA Ipse vos arguet, quoniam in abscondito faciem ejus accipitis.
EN He shall reprove you, because in secret you accept his person.
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GR πότερον οὐχὶ δεινὰ αὐτοῦ στροβήσει ὑμᾶς φόβος δὲ παρ’ αὐτοῦ ἐπιπεσεῖται ὑμῖν
LA Statim ut se commoverit, turbabit vos, et terror ejus irruet super vos.
EN As soon as he shall move himself, he shall trouble you: and his dread shall fall upon you.
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GR ἀποβήσεται δὲ ὑμῶν τὸ ἀγαυρίαμα ἴσα σποδῷ τὸ δὲ σῶμα πήλινον
LA Memoria vestra comparabitur cineri, et redigentur in lutum cervices vestræ.
EN Your remembrance shall be compared to ashes, and your necks shall be brought to clay.
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GR κωφεύσατε ἵνα λαλήσω καὶ ἀναπαύσωμαι θυμοῦ
LA Tacete paulisper, ut loquar quodcumque mihi mens suggesserit.
EN Hold your peace a little while, that I may speak whatsoever my mind shall suggest to me.
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GR ἀναλαβὼν τὰς σάρκας μου τοῖς ὀδοῦσιν ψυχὴν δέ μου θήσω ἐν χειρί
LA Quare lacero carnes meas dentibus meis, et animam meam porto in manibus meis?
EN Why do I tear my flesh with my teeth, and carry my soul in my hands?
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GR ἐάν με χειρώσηται ὁ δυνάστης ἐπεὶ καὶ ἦρκται ἦ μὴν λαλήσω καὶ ἐλέγξω ἐναντίον αὐτοῦ
LA Etiam si occiderit me, in ipso sperabo: verumtamen vias meas in conspectu ejus arguam.
EN Although he should kill me, I will trust in him: but yet I will reprove my ways in his sight.
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GR καὶ τοῦτό μοι ἀποβήσεται εἰς σωτηρίαν οὐ γὰρ ἐναντίον αὐτοῦ δόλος εἰσελεύσεται
LA Et ipse erit salvator meus: non enim veniet in conspectu ejus omnis hypocrita.
EN And he shall be my saviour: for no hypocrite shall come before his presence.
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GR ἀκούσατε ἀκούσατε τὰ ῥήματά μου ἀναγγελῶ γὰρ ὑμῶν ἀκουόντων
LA Audite sermonem meum, et ænigmata percipite auribus vestris.
EN Hear my speech, and receive with your ears hidden truths.
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GR ἰδοὺ ἐγὼ ἐγγύς εἰμι τοῦ κρίματός μου οἶδα ἐγὼ ὅτι δίκαιος ἀναφανοῦμαι
LA Si fuero judicatus, scio quod justus inveniar.
EN If I shall be judged, I know that I shall be found just.
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GR τίς γάρ ἐστιν ὁ κριθησόμενός μοι ὅτι νῦν κωφεύσω καὶ ἐκλείψω
LA Quis est qui judicetur mecum? veniat: quare tacens consumor?
EN Who is he that will plead against me? Let him come: why am I consumed holding my peace?
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GR δυεῖν δέ μοι χρήσῃ τότε ἀπὸ τοῦ προσώπου σου οὐ κρυβήσομαι
LA Duo tantum ne facias mihi, et tunc a facie tua non abscondar:
EN Two things only do not to me, and then from your face I shall not be hid:
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GR τὴν χεῖρα ἀπ’ ἐμοῦ ἀπέχου καὶ ὁ φόβος σου μή με καταπλησσέτω
LA manum tuam longe fac a me, et formido tua non me terreat.
EN Withdraw your hand far from me, and let not your dread terrify me.
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GR εἶτα καλέσεις ἐγὼ δέ σοι ὑπακούσομαι ἢ λαλήσεις ἐγὼ δέ σοι δώσω ἀνταπόκρισιν
LA Voca me, et ego respondebo tibi: aut certe loquar, et tu responde mihi.
EN Call me, and I will answer you: or else I will speak, and you answer me.
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GR πόσαι εἰσὶν αἱ ἁμαρτίαι μου καὶ αἱ ἀνομίαι μου δίδαξόν με τίνες εἰσίν
LA Quantas habeo iniquitates et peccata? scelera mea et delicta ostende mihi.
EN How many are my iniquities and sins? make me know my crimes and offenses.
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GR διὰ τί ἀπ’ ἐμοῦ κρύπτῃ ἥγησαι δέ με ὑπεναντίον σοι
LA Cur faciem tuam abscondis, et arbitraris me inimicum tuum?
EN Why do you hide your face, and think me your enemy?
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GR ἦ ὡς φύλλον κινούμενον ὑπὸ ἀνέμου εὐλαβηθήσῃ ἢ ὡς χόρτῳ φερομένῳ ὑπὸ πνεύματος ἀντίκεισαί μοι
LA Contra folium, quod vento rapitur, ostendis potentiam tuam, et stipulam siccam persequeris:
EN Against a leaf, that is carried away with the wind, you show your power, and you pursue a dry straw.
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GR ὅτι κατέγραψας κατ’ ἐμοῦ κακά περιέθηκας δέ μοι νεότητος ἁμαρτίας
LA scribis enim contra me amaritudines, et consumere me vis peccatis adolescentiæ meæ.
EN For you write bitter things against me, and will consume me for the sins of my youth.
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GR ἔθου δέ μου τὸν πόδα ἐν κωλύματι ἐφύλαξας δέ μου πάντα τὰ ἔργα εἰς δὲ ῥίζας τῶν ποδῶν μου ἀφίκου
LA Posuisti in nervo pedem meum, et observasti omnes semitas meas, et vestigia pedum meorum considerasti:
EN You have put my feet in the stocks, and have observed all my paths, and have considered the steps of my feet:
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GR ὃ παλαιοῦται ἴσα ἀσκῷ ἢ ὥσπερ ἱμάτιον σητόβρωτον
LA qui quasi putredo consumendus sum, et quasi vestimentum quod comeditur a tinea.
EN Who am to be consumed as rottenness, and as a garment that is motheaten.
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