The Covenant Rendering
Job
אִיּוֹב — Iyyov · "Persecuted"
There was a man in the land of Uz whose name was Job. This man was blameless and upright, …
Again there came a day when the sons of God came to present themselves before the LORD, an…
After this, Job opened his mouth and cursed the day of his birth.…
Then responded:…
Call out, if you will — who will answer you? To which of the holy ones will you turn?…
Then Job answered and said:…
Is not human life hard service on earth? Are not our days like the days of a hired laborer…
Then Bildad the Shuhite answered and said:…
Job responded:…
My soul is disgusted with my life. I will give my complaint free rein; I will speak from t…
Then Zophar the Naamathite answered and said:…
Then Job answered and said:…
Look — my eye has seen all of this; my ear has heard and understood it.…
A human being, born of woman — few days and full of turmoil.…
Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said:…
Then responded:…
My spirit is broken, my days are snuffed out. The graveyard is all that remains for me.…
Then Bildad the Shuhite answered and said:…
Then responded:…
Then Zophar the Naamathite answered and said:…
Then Job answered and said:…
Then responded:…
Then responded:…
Why does the Almighty not set times for judgment? Why do those who know him never see his …
Then Bildad the Shuhite answered and said:…
Then Job answered and said:…
And Job again took up his discourse and said:…
There is a mine for silver and a place where gold is refined.…
And Job took up his discourse again and said:…
But now they laugh at me — men younger than I, whose fathers I would not have placed among…
I made a covenant with my eyes — how then could I gaze at a young woman?…
These three men gave up responding to Job, for he considered himself righteous.…
But now, Job — hear my words. Listen to everything I say.…
Then Elihu answered and said:…
Then Elihu answered and said:…
Then Elihu continued and said:…
At this my heart pounds and leaps from its place.…
Then YHWH answered Job from the whirlwind and said:…
Do you know when the mountain goats give birth on the cliff? Do you watch over the deer as…
Then YHWH answered Job and said:…
No one is fierce enough to rouse him — and who then can stand before me?…
Then Job answered YHWH and said:…