Verse 1
Job 33:1
Noah Webster Bible
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Wherefore, Job, I pray thee, hear my speeches, and hearken to all my words.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְֽ/אוּלָ֗ם שְׁמַֽע נָ֣א אִיּ֣וֹב מִלָּ֑/י וְֽ/כָל דְּבָרַ֥/י הַאֲזִֽינָ/ה
English Translation
But, please hear me, Job; listen to all my words.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 33 Context
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Wherefore, Job, I pray thee, hear my speeches, and hearken to all my words.
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Behold, now I have opened my mouth, my tongue hath spoken in my mouth.
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My words shall be of the uprightness of my heart: and my lips shall utter knowledge clearly.
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The Spirit of God (Elohim) hath made me, and the breath of the Almighty hath given me life.
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If thou canst answer me, set thy words in order before me, stand up.
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Behold, I am according to thy wish in God (Elohim)'s stead: I also am formed out of the clay.
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Behold, my terror shall not make thee afraid, neither shall my hand be heavy upon thee.
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Surely thou hast spoken in my hearing, and I have heard the voice of thy words, saying ,
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I am clean without transgression, I am innocent; neither is there iniquity in me.
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10
Behold, he findeth occasions against me, he counteth me for his enemy,
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He putteth my feet in the stocks, he marketh all my paths.
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Behold, in this thou art not just: I will answer thee, that God (Elohim) is greater than man.
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13
Why dost thou strive against him? for he giveth not account of any of his matters.
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14
For God (Elohim) speaketh once, yes twice, yet man perceiveth it not.
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In a dream, in a vision of the night, when deep sleep falleth upon men, in slumberings upon the bed;
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Then he openeth the ears of men, and sealeth their instruction,
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That he may withdraw man from his purpose, and hide pride from man.
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He keepeth back his soul from the pit, and his life from perishing by the sword.
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He is chastened also with pain upon his bed, and the multitude of his bones with strong pain :
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So that his life abhorreth bread, and his soul dainty food.
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His flesh is consumed away, that it cannot be seen; and his bones that were not seen stick out.
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Yes, his soul draweth near to the grave, and his life to the destroyers.
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If there is a messenger with him, an interpreter, one among a thousand, to show to man his uprightne...
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Then he is gracious to him, and saith, Deliver him from going down to the pit: I have found a ransom...
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His flesh shall be fresher than a child's: he will return to the days of his youth:
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He shall pray to God (Elohim), and he will be favorable to him: and he shall see his face with joy:...
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He looketh upon men, and if any shall say, I have sinned, and perverted that which was right, and it...
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He will deliver his soul from going into the pit, and his life shall see the light.
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Lo, all these things God (Elohim) often worketh with man,
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To bring back his soul from the pit, to be enlightened with the light of the living.
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31
Mark well, O Job, hearken to me: hold thy peace, and I will speak.
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32
If thou hast any thing to say, answer me: speak, for I desire to justify thee.
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33
If not, hearken to me: hold thy peace, and I shall teach thee wisdom.
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