Job 40 Unlocked Literal Bible
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1 Yahweh continued to speak to Job; he said,
1 Moreover Yahweh answered Job,
2 “Should anyone who wishes to criticize try to correct the Almighty? He who argues with God, let him answer.”
2 “Shall he who argues contend with the Almighty? He who argues with God, let him answer it.”
3 Then Job answered Yahweh and said,
3 Then Job answered Yahweh,
4 “See, I am insignificant; how can I answer you? I put my hand over my mouth.
4 “Behold, I am of small account. What will I answer you? I lay my hand on my mouth.
5 I spoke once, and I will not answer; indeed, twice, but I will proceed no further.”
5 I have spoken once, and I will not answer; Yes, twice, but I will proceed no further.”
6 Then Yahweh answered Job out of a fierce storm and said,
6 Then Yahweh answered Job out of the whirlwind:
7 “Now gird up your loins like a man, for I will ask you questions, and you must answer me.
7 “Now brace yourself like a man. I will question you, and you will answer me.
8 Will you actually say that I am unjust? Will you condemn me so you may claim you are right?
8 Will you even annul my judgment? Will you condemn me, that you may be justified?
9 Do you have an arm like God's? Can you thunder with a voice like him?
9 Or do you have an arm like God? Can you thunder with a voice like him?
10 Now clothe yourself in glory and dignity; array yourself in honor and majesty.
10 “Now deck yourself with excellency and dignity. Array yourself with honor and majesty.
11 Scatter around the excess of your anger; look at everyone who is proud and bring him down.
11 Pour out the fury of your anger. Look at everyone who is proud, and bring him low.
12 Look at everyone who is proud and bring him low; trample down wicked people where they stand.
12 Look at everyone who is proud, and humble him. Crush the wicked in their place.
13 Bury them in the earth together; imprison their faces in the hidden place.
13 Hide them in the dust together. Bind their faces in the hidden place.
14 Then will I also acknowledge about you that your own right hand can save you.
14 Then I will also admit to you that your own right hand can save you.
15 Look now at the behemoth, which I made when I made you; he eats grass like an ox.
15 “See now behemoth, which I made as well as you. He eats grass as an ox.
16 See now, his strength is in his loins; his power is in his belly's muscles.
16 Look now, his strength is in his thighs. His force is in the muscles of his belly.
17 He makes his tail like a cedar; the sinews of his thighs are joined together.
17 He moves his tail like a cedar. The sinews of his thighs are knit together.
18 His bones are like tubes of bronze; his legs are like bars of iron.
18 His bones are like tubes of bronze. His limbs are like bars of iron.
19 He is the chief of the creatures of God. Only God, who made him, can defeat him.
19 He is the chief of the ways of God. He who made him gives him his sword.
20 For the hills provide him with food; the beasts of the field play nearby.
20 Surely the mountains produce food for him, where all the animals of the field play.
21 He lies under the lotus plants in the shelter of the reeds, in the marshes.
21 He lies under the lotus trees, in the covert of the reed, and the marsh.
22 The lotus plants cover him with their shade; the willows of the brook are all around him.
22 The lotuses cover him with their shade. The willows of the brook surround him.
23 See, if a river floods its banks, he does not tremble; he is confident, though the Jordan should surge up to his mouth.
23 Behold, if a river overflows, he doesn’t tremble. He is confident, though the Jordan swells even to his mouth.
24 Can anyone capture him with a hook, or pierce his nose through with a snare?
24 Shall any take him when he is on the watch, or pierce through his nose with a snare?
Referencias cruzadas (22)
Pasajes relacionados con cada versículo, del Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, tal como los reúnen y ordenan los lectores de OpenBible.info.
- 1 Job 38:1; Job 40:6
- 2 1 Corintios 2:16; Isaías 40:14; Romanos 11:34–36; Job 33:13; Isaías 50:8
- 4 Proverbios 30:32; Job 29:9; Job 21:5; Job 42:6; Jueces 18:19
- 5 Job 33:14; Salmo 62:11; Job 9:15; Job 9:3; Romanos 3:19
- 6 Job 38:1; Salmo 50:3–4; 2 Pedro 3:10–12; Hebreos 12:18–20
- 7 Job 38:3; Job 42:4; Job 23:3–4; Job 13:22
- 8 Romanos 3:4; Job 32:2; Isaías 28:18; Job 10:3; Salmo 51:4
- 9 Job 37:4–5; Isaías 45:9; Salmo 89:13; Salmo 89:10; Éxodo 15:6
- 10 Salmo 93:1; Salmo 149:4; Isaías 59:17; Job 39:19; Salmo 104:1–2
- 11 Daniel 4:37; Isaías 2:11–12; Isaías 2:17; Nahúm 1:6; Isaías 10:12–19
- 12 Isaías 63:3; Malaquías 4:3; Salmo 60:12; 1 Samuel 2:7; Zacarías 10:5
- 13 Isaías 2:10; Salmo 49:14; Job 36:13; Job 14:13; Ester 7:8
- 14 Romanos 5:6; Salmo 44:3; Efesios 2:4–9; Salmo 44:6; Isaías 40:29
- 15 Salmo 104:14; Job 40:20; Génesis 1:24–26; Job 39:8
- 17 Job 41:23
- 18 Isaías 48:4; Job 7:12
- 19 Job 41:33; Salmo 104:24; Job 26:13; Isaías 27:1; Salmo 7:12
- 20 Salmo 104:26; Salmo 104:14; Job 40:15; Salmo 147:8–9
- 21 Isaías 19:6–7; Isaías 35:7
- 22 Isaías 15:7; Levítico 23:40; Ezequiel 17:5
- 23 Génesis 13:10; Isaías 37:25; Isaías 28:16; Josué 3:15; Salmo 55:8
- 24 Job 41:1–2
Referencias cruzadas: OpenBible.info (CC BY), tomadas sobre todo del Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (dominio público). · Fuentes y licencias
Lo que dijeron los Padres
Pasajes de los Padres de la Iglesia que comentan o citan este capítulo, tal como aparecen en la edición de Schaff (traducciones inglesas del siglo XIX, de dominio público). Los textos están en inglés.
Cómo se eligieron
«Comentario» es el comienzo de una homilía o exposición sobre este capítulo (homilías de san Juan Crisóstomo; tratados, sermones y comentarios a los Salmos de san Agustín). «Cita» es una frase en la que las notas de la propia edición identifican la cita de un versículo de este capítulo; solo se conserva si el texto coincide con el versículo. Solo se usan obras de autoría segura. Los Salmos siguen la numeración hebrea (Agustín usa la de los Setenta: su Salmo 50 es aquí el 51).
According to Job, there was in the waters the dragon that draweth up Jordan into his mouth.
Leer en contexto · Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, series 2, vol. 7 (1894)