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Job 17
Ge'ez original · 16 verses · some words can be tapped for a gloss
← ch. 16ch. 18 → 📖 This chapter exists in 3 other originals —
side by side (Hebrew Old Testament, Septuagint, Vulgate)
17:1
ይፄዕረኒ፡ ዘያወዕኣ፡ ለነፍስየ፡ እትሜነዮሂ፡ ለመቃብር፡ ወኢያደምዖ።
“My spirit is consumed. My days are extinct and the grave is ready for me.
我的心靈消耗,我的日子滅盡; 墳墓為我預備好了。
17:2
እንዘ፡ እልሕሰ፡ ሠራሕኩ፡ ወምንተ፡ እሬሲ፡ ይዕርቁኒ፡ ነኪራን፡ ንዋይየ።
Surely there are mockers with me. My eye dwells on their provocation.
真有戲笑我的在我這裏, 我眼常見他們惹動我。
17:3
ወመኑ፡ ውእቱ፡ ዘይመይጣ፡ ለእዴየ።
“Now give a pledge. Be collateral for me with yourself. Who is there who will strike hands with me?
願主拿憑據給我,自己為我作保。 在你以外誰肯與我擊掌呢?
17:4
እስመ፡ ኀብእዎ፡ ሰልቦሙ፡ እምሠናይ፡ ወበእንተዝ፡ ኢያሌዕሎሙ።
For you have hidden their heart from understanding, therefore you will not exalt them.
因你使他們心不明理, 所以你必不高舉他們。
17:5
ወይምህርዎ፡ እከየ፡ ለልቦሙ፡ ወተመስዋ፡ አዕይንትየ፡ በእንተ፡ ደቂቅየ።
He who denounces his friends for plunder, even the eyes of his children will fail.
控告他的朋友、以朋友為可搶奪的, 連他兒女的眼睛也要失明。
17:6
ወረሰይከኒ፡ ነገረ፡ ለአሕዛብ፡ ወኮንክዎሙ፡ ሰሐቀ፡ ወሥላቀ።
“But he has made me a byword of the people. They spit in my face.
上帝使我作了民中的笑談; 他們也吐唾沫在我臉上。
17:7
ወዖራኒ፡ አዕይንትየ፡ እምአንብዕ፡ ወፈድፋደ፡ አስቈረሩኒ፡ ኵሎሙ።
My eye also is dim by reason of sorrow. All my members are as a shadow.
我的眼睛因憂愁昏花; 我的百體好像影兒。
17:8
ወተአመንክዋ፡ ለዛቲ፡ ወቀብጽተኒ፡ ወርቱዕሰ፡ ትግባእ፡ ላዕለ፡ ኃጥአን።
Upright men will be astonished at this. The innocent will stir himself up against the godless.
正直人因此必驚奇; 無辜的人要興起攻擊不敬虔之輩。
17:9
ወባሕቱ፡ እትአመን፡ ከመ፡ እገብእ፡ በፍኖትየ፡ እስመ፡ ንጹሐት፡ እደውየ፡ እረክባ፡ ለፍሥሕትየ።
Yet the righteous will hold to his way. He who has clean hands will grow stronger and stronger.
然而,義人要持守所行的道; 手潔的人要力上加力。
17:10
ወሀለወክሙ፡ ትርአዩኒ፡ ኵልክሙ፡ ወትምጽኡ፡ ዝየ፡ እስመ፡ አልቦ፡ ርትዕ፡ ዘእረክብ፡ በኀቤክሙ።
But as for you all, come back. I will not find a wise man among you.
至於你們眾人,可以再來辯論吧! 你們中間,我找不着一個智慧人。
17:11
ወኀልቃ፡ መዋዕልየ፡ እንዘ፡ ጽዩአት፡ ወተበትከ፡ ሥርወ፡ ልብየ።
My days are past. My plans are broken off, as are the thoughts of my heart.
我的日子已經過了; 我的謀算、我心所想望的已經斷絕。
17:12
መዓልት፡ ሌሊተ፡ ኮነኒ፡ ወጽልመት፡ ውስተ፡ ገጽ፡ ብርሃን፡ ገብአኒ።
They change the night into day, saying ‘The light is near’ in the presence of darkness.
他們以黑夜為白晝, 說:亮光近乎黑暗。
17:13
ወእመሂ፡ ጐንደይኩ፡ ዳእሙ፡ ውስተ፡ መቃብር፡ ቤትየ፡ ወውስተ፡ ጽልመት፡ ተነጽፈ፡ ምስካብየ።
If I look for Sheol as my house, if I have spread my couch in the darkness,
我若盼望陰間為我的房屋, 若下榻在黑暗中,
17:14
ወለሞትኒ፡ አቡየ፡ እብሎ፡ ወእምየሂ፡ ወአኃውየ፡ ዕፄያት፡ እሙንቱ።
if I have said to corruption, ‘You are my father,’ and to the worm, ‘My mother,’ and ‘My sister,’
若對朽壞說:你是我的父; 對蟲說:你是我的母親姊妹;
17:15
አይቴ፡ ውእቱ፡ እንከ፡ ተስፋየ፡ ወእሬእያኑ፡ ለሠናይት።
where then is my hope? As for my hope, who will see it?
這樣,我的指望在哪裏呢? 我所指望的誰能看見呢?
17:16
ወትወርድኑ፡ ውስተ፡ መቃብር፡ ምስሌየ፡ ወንደፈንን፡ ኅቡረ፡ ውስተ፡ መሬት።
Shall it go down with me to the gates of Sheol, or descend together into the dust?”
等到安息在塵土中, 這指望必下到陰間的門閂那裏了。
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