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Job 22 Ge'ez original · 29 verses · some words can be tapped for a gloss
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ወአደ ፡ ተናገር ፡ ኤልፋዝ ፡ ቱሜናዊ ፡ ተሰጥወ ፡ ወይቤ ።
Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered,
提幔人以利法回答說：
22:2▷ ⧉ ⤴︎
ቀዳሚሁ ፡ አኮኑ ፡ እግዚአብሔር ፡ ውእቱ ፡ ዘይሜህር ፡ ምክረ ፡ ወጥበበ ።
“Can a man be profitable to God? Surely he who is wise is profitable to himself.
人豈能使上帝有益呢？ 智慧人但能有益於己。
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ወምንት ፡ ያጽሕቆ ፡ ለእግዚአብሔር ፡ ለአመ ፡ አንተ ፡ አንጻሕክ ፡ ምግባሪከ ፡ ወምንተ ፡ ይረብኆ ፡ ለአመ ፡ አንተ ፡ አርታዕከ ፡ ፍናዊከ ።
Is it any pleasure to the Almighty that you are righteous? Or does it benefit him that you make your ways perfect?
你為人公義，豈叫全能者喜悅呢？ 你行為完全，豈能使他得利呢？
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ይትሓሰበከኑ ፡ ወይትዋቀሰከ ፡ ወየሐውርኑ ፡ ይሳነን ፡ ምስሌከ ።
Is it for your piety that he reproves you, that he enters with you into judgment?
豈是因你敬畏他 就責備你、審判你嗎？
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ቀዳሚሁ ፡ አኮኑ ፡ ብዙኅ ፡ ውእቱ ፡ እከይከ ፡ ወአልቦ ፡ ኍልቊ ፡ ለኃጣውኢከ ።
Isn’t your wickedness great? Neither is there any end to your iniquities.
你的罪惡豈不是大嗎？ 你的罪孽也沒有窮盡；
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ወአኀዝኮ ፡ ለከንቱ ፡ ወሰለብከ ፡ ልብሶ ፡ ለዕሩቅ ።
For you have taken pledges from your brother for nothing, and stripped the naked of their clothing.
因你無故強取弟兄的物為當頭， 剝去貧寒人的衣服。
22:7▷ ⧉ ⤴︎
ማየ ፡ ጥቀ ፡ ኢያስተይኮ ፡ ለጽሙአ ፡ ወሄድከ ፡ አፍእሞቶ ፡ ለርኁብ ፡ ወብእሲ ፡ ዘይዘርእ ፡ ሎቱ ፡ ምድረ ፡ ገጸ ፡ መዳልው ፡ ይነብር ፡ ውስቴታ ።
You haven’t given water to the weary to drink, and you have withheld bread from the hungry.
困乏的人，你沒有給他水喝； 飢餓的人，你沒有給他食物。
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ወቦ ፡ እለሂ ፡ እንከርከ ፡ ገጾሙ ፡ ወጸላእከ ፡ ነዳያነ ፡ በዓመፃ ፡ በዲበ ፡ ምድር ።
But as for the mighty man, he had the earth. The honorable man, he lived in it.
有能力的人就得地土； 尊貴的人也住在其中。
22:9▷ ⧉ ⤴︎
ወአውፃእኮን ፡ ለዕቤራት ፡ ዕራቆን ፡ ወአፅዐርኮ ፡ ለእጓለ ፡ ማውታ ።
You have sent widows away empty, and the arms of the fatherless have been broken.
你打發寡婦空手回去， 折斷孤兒的膀臂。
22:10▷ ⧉ ⤴︎
በእንተ ፡ ምንትኑ ፡ ዓገተከ ፡ መሥገርት ፡ ወሮደከ ፡ ጻባኢት ፡ ኃያል ።
Therefore snares are around you. Sudden fear troubles you,
因此，有網羅環繞你， 有恐懼忽然使你驚惶；
22:11▷ ⧉ ⤴︎
ወብርሃንከሂ ፡ ጽልመተ ፡ ኮነከ ፡ ወደፈነከ ፡ ማይ ፡ እንዘ ፡ ትነውም ።
or darkness, so that you can not see, and floods of waters cover you.
或有黑暗蒙蔽你， 並有洪水淹沒你。
22:12▷ ⧉ ⤴︎
ወኢኮነሁ ፡ ብውሐ ፡ ልዑል ፡ ይግበር ፡ ዘፈቀደ ፡ ወያኃሥሮሙ ፡ ለጸአልያን ።
“Isn’t God in the heights of heaven? See the height of the stars, how high they are!
上帝豈不是在高天嗎？ 你看星宿何其高呢！
22:13▷ ⧉ ⤴︎
ወትቤ ፡ ምንተ ፡ የአምር ፡ ኃያል ፡ ወበላዕለ ፡ ጽልመትኑ ፡ ይኴንን ።
You say, ‘What does God know? Can he judge through the thick darkness?
你說：上帝知道甚麼？ 他豈能看透幽暗施行審判呢？
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ወደመና ፡ ይሤውሮ ፡ ወኢሬኢ ፡ ዓውደ ፡ ሰማይኑ ፡ የሐውር ።
Thick clouds are a covering to him, so that he doesn’t see. He walks on the vault of the sky.’
密雲將他遮蓋，使他不能看見； 他周遊穹蒼。
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ፍኖቶሂ ፡ ዘለዓለም ፡ ተዓቅብ ፡ እንተ ፡ ኬድዋ ፡ እደው ፡ ጻድቃን ፡ እለ ፡ ዓርጉ ፡ ዘእንበለ ፡ ይትዓወቅ ፡ ከመ ፡ ፈለግ ፡ ዘይውኅዥ ፡ መሠረታቲሆሙ ።
Will you keep the old way, which wicked men have trodden,
你要依從上古的道嗎？ 這道是惡人所行的。
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ወእለ ፡ ይብሉ ፡ ምንተ ፡ ይሬስየነ ፡ እግዚአብሔር ፡ ወምንተ ፡ ይመጽአ ፡ ላዕሌነ ፡ ዘኵሎ ፡ ይመልክ ፡ ወመልአ ፡ ሎሙ ፡ አብያቲሆሙ ፡ በረከተ ።
who were snatched away before their time, whose foundation was poured out as a stream,
他們未到死期，忽然除滅； 根基毀壞，好像被江河沖去。
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ወምክረ ፡ ኃጥአንሰ ፡ ርኍቅ ፡ እምኔሆሙ ።
who said to God, ‘Depart from us!’ and, ‘What can the Almighty do for us?’
他們向上帝說：離開我們吧！ 又說：全能者能把我們怎麼樣呢？
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ወርእዮሙ ፡ ጻድቃን ፡ ሰሐቱ ፡ ወተሳለቁ ፡ ላዕሌሆሙ ፡ ንጹሐን ።
Yet he filled their houses with good things, but the counsel of the wicked is far from me.
哪知上帝以美物充滿他們的房屋； 但惡人所謀定的離我好遠。
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ወጠፍአት ፡ ንዋዮሙ ፡ ወተረፎሙሂ ፡ በልዓት ፡ እሳት ።
The righteous see it, and are glad. The innocent ridicule them,
義人看見他們的結局就歡喜； 無辜的人嗤笑他們，
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እስኩ ፡ ኩን ፡ እኩየ ፡ እመትጸንዕ ፡ ወአመ ፡ ይሤኒ ፡ ፍሬከ ።
saying, ‘Surely those who rose up against us are cut off. The fire has consumed their remnant.’
說：那起來攻擊我們的果然被剪除， 其餘的都被火燒滅。
22:21▷ ⧉ ⤴︎
ሕትቶ ፡ ለነገረ ፡ አፉከ ፡ ወደይ ፡ ቃሎ ፡ ውስተ ፡ ልብከ ።
“Acquaint yourself with him now, and be at peace. By it, good will come to you.
你要認識上帝，就得平安； 福氣也必臨到你。
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እመሰ ፡ ነሳሕከ ፡ ወአሕመምከ ፡ ርእሰከ ፡ ቅድመ ፡ እግዚአብሔር ፡ ወአርኃቀ ፡ እምልብከ ፡ ዓመፃ ።
Please receive instruction from his mouth, and lay up his words in your heart.
你當領受他口中的教訓， 將他的言語存在心裏。
22:23▷ ⧉ ⤴︎
ይተክለክ ፡ ዲበ ፡ ኰኵሕ ፡ ወከመ ፡ እብነ ፡ ፈለግ ፡ ይሰፍፍ ።
If you return to the Almighty, you will be built up, if you put away unrighteousness far from your tents.
你若歸向全能者，從你帳棚中遠除不義， 就必得建立。
22:24▷ ⧉ ⤴︎
ወይረድእከ ፡ እምፀርከ ፡ ዘኵሎ ፡ ይመልክ ፡ ወያገብአ ፡ ለከ ፡ ንጽሐከ ፡ ከመ ፡ ብሩር ፡ ጽሩይ ።
Lay your treasure in the dust, the gold of Ophir among the stones of the brooks.
要將你的珍寶丟在塵土裏， 將俄斐的黃金丟在溪河石頭之間；
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ወትረክብ ፡ ሞገስ ፡ በቅድመ ፡ እግዚአብሔር ፡ ወትኔጽር ፡ ሰማየ ፡ ተፈሢሐከ ።
The Almighty will be your treasure, and precious silver to you.
全能者就必為你的珍寶， 作你的寶銀。
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ወዘጸለይከ ፡ ኀቤሁ ፡ ይሰምዐከ ፡ ወይሁበከ ።
For then you will delight yourself in the Almighty, and will lift up your face to God.
你就要以全能者為喜樂， 向上帝仰起臉來。
22:27▷ ⧉ ⤴︎
ወየዓሥየከ ፡ ፍዳ ፡ ጽድቅከ ፡ ወያበርህ ፡ ውስተ ፡ ፍናዊከ ።
You will make your prayer to him, and he will hear you. You will pay your vows.
你要禱告他，他就聽你； 你也要還你的願。
22:28▷ ⧉ ⤴︎
እስመ ፡ አሕመመከ ፡ ትብል ፡ ተዓበየ ፡ ለዘያቴሕት ፡ ርእሶ ።
You will also decree a thing, and it will be established to you. Light will shine on your ways.
你定意要做何事，必然給你成就； 亮光也必照耀你的路。
22:29▷ ⧉ ⤴︎
ወይባልሖ ፡ ለንጹሕ ፡ ወትድኀን ፡ በንጽሐ ፡ እደዊከ ።
When they cast down, you will say, ‘be lifted up.’ He will save the humble person.
人使你降卑，你仍可說：必得高升； 謙卑的人，上帝必然拯救。
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