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Job 11

Ge'ez original · 14 verses · some words can be tapped for a gloss

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11:1

ወእደ፡ ተናገረ፡ ሳፍር፡ አሞናዊ፡ ተሰጥወ፡ ወይቤ።

Then Zophar, the Naamathite, answered,

拿瑪人瑣法回答說：

11:2

በከመ፡ ብዙኅ፡ ትነብበ፡ ከማሁ፡ ትሰምፅ፡ በብዝኅ፡ ነቢብ፡ ከኑ፡ ዘትጻጽቅ፡ ይመስለከ።

“Shouldn’t the multitude of words be answered? Should a man full of talk be justified?

這許多的言語豈不該回答嗎？多嘴多舌的人豈可稱為義嗎？

11:3

ቡሩክ፡ ዘይትወለድ፡ እም፡ አንስት፡ ዘኅዳጥ፡ መዋዕሊሁ፡ ኢታብዝኅ፡ ነቢባ።

Should your boastings make men hold their peace? When you mock, will no man make you ashamed?

你誇大的話豈能使人不作聲嗎？你戲笑的時候豈沒有人叫你害羞嗎？

11:4

ወኢትትበል፡ ንጹሕ፡ ኦነ፡ በምግባርየ፡ ወጻድቅ፡ ኦነ፡ በቅድሜሁ።

For you say, ‘My doctrine is pure. I am clean in your eyes.’

你說：我的道理純全；我在你眼前潔淨。

11:5

ወአወፎኑመ፡ ይትናግረክ፡ እግዚአብሔር፡ ወይከሥት፡ ከናፋሪሁ፡ ምስሌክ፡ ወይነግረክ፡ ኃይላ፡ ለጥበብ፡ እስመ፡ ዕዑብ፡ ውእቱ፡ ዘላዕለክ፡፡ 7፡ ሶበሁ፡ ተአምር፡ ከመ፡ ረከበከ፡ አጥደልወከ፡ እምኅበ፡ እግዚአብሔር፡ በኃጢአትከ፡ ወአሦሮሂ፡ ለእግዚአብሔር፡ ትረክብኑ፡ ሀሎክኑ፡ ቀዲሙ፡ ቀዳሙ፡ አመ፡ ይፈጥር፡ ኵሎ፡ ዓለም፡ ወልዑለ፡ ሰማየ።

But oh that God would speak, and open his lips against you,

惟願上帝說話；願他開口攻擊你，

11:8

ምንተ፡ ትሬሲ፡ ወምንተ፡ ተአምር፡ ፅመቃ፡ ለቀላይ።

They are high as heaven. What can you do? They are deeper than Sheol. What can you know?

他的智慧高於天，你還能做甚麼？深於陰間，你還能知道甚麼？

11:9

ወኑኃ፡ ለሰማይ፡ ወስፍሖ፡ ለምድር፡ አው፡ ራኅበ፡ ለባሕር።

Its measure is longer than the earth, and broader than the sea.

其量比地長，比海寬。