WEB World English Bible (clásica, con deuterocanónicos) 1 [Audi igitur, Job, eloquia mea, et omnes sermones meos ausculta. 1 POR tanto, Job, oye ahora mis razones, y escucha todas mis palabras.
1 “However, Job, please hear my speech, and listen to all my words.
2 Ecce aperui os meum: loquatur lingua mea in faucibus meis. 2 He aquí yo abriré ahora mi boca, y mi lengua hablará en mi garganta.
2 See now, I have opened my mouth. My tongue has spoken in my mouth.
3 Simplici corde meo sermones mei, et sententiam puram labia mea loquentur. 3 Mis razones [declararán] la rectitud de mi corazón, y mis labios proferirán pura sabiduría.
3 My words will utter the uprightness of my heart. That which my lips know they will speak sincerely.
4 Spiritus Dei fecit me, et spiraculum Omnipotentis vivificavit me. 4 El espíritu de Dios me hizo, y la inspiración del Omnipotente me dió vida.
4 The Spirit of God has made me, and the breath of the Almighty gives me life.
5 Si potes, responde mihi, et adversus faciem meam consiste. 5 Si pudieres, respóndeme; dispón [tus palabras], está delante de mí.
5 If you can, answer me. Set your words in order before me, and stand up.
6 Ecce, et me sicut et te fecit Deus, et de eodem luto ego quoque formatus sum. 6 Heme aquí á mí en lugar de Dios, conforme á tu dicho: de lodo soy yo también formado.
6 Behold, I am toward God even as you are. I am also formed out of the clay.
7 Verumtamen miraculum meum non te terreat, et eloquentia mea non sit tibi gravis. 7 He aquí que mi terror no te espantará, ni mi mano se agravará sobre ti.
7 Behold, my terror will not make you afraid, neither will my pressure be heavy on you.
8 Dixisti ergo in auribus meis, et vocem verborum tuorum audivi: 8 De cierto tú dijiste á oídos míos, y yo oí la voz de tus palabras [que decían]:
8 “Surely you have spoken in my hearing, I have heard the voice of your words, saying,
9 Mundus sum ego, et absque delicto: immaculatus, et non est iniquitas in me. 9 Yo soy limpio y sin defecto; y soy inocente, y no hay maldad en mí.
9 ‘I am clean, without disobedience. I am innocent, neither is there iniquity in me.
10 Quia querelas in me reperit, ideo arbitratus est me inimicum sibi. 10 He aquí que él buscó achaques contra mí, y me tiene por su enemigo;
10 Behold, he finds occasions against me. He counts me for his enemy.
11 Posuit in nervo pedes meos; custodivit omnes semitas meas. 11 Puso mis pies en el cepo, y guardó todas mis sendas.
11 He puts my feet in the stocks. He marks all my paths.’
12 Hoc est ergo in quo non es justificatus: respondebo tibi, quia major sit Deus homine. 12 He aquí en esto no has hablado justamente: yo te responderé que mayor es Dios que el hombre.
12 “Behold, I will answer you. In this you are not just, for God is greater than man.
13 Adversus eum contendis, quod non ad omnia verba responderit tibi? 13 ¿Por qué tomaste pleito contra él? Porque él no da cuenta de ninguna de sus razones.
13 Why do you strive against him, because he doesn’t give account of any of his matters?
14 Semel loquitur Deus, et secundo idipsum non repetit. 14 Sin embargo, en una ó en dos [maneras] habla Dios; [mas el hombre] no entiende.
14 For God speaks once, yes twice, though man pays no attention.
15 Per somnium, in visione nocturna, quando irruit sopor super homines, et dormiunt in lectulo, 15 Por sueño de visión nocturna, cuando el sueño cae sobre los hombres, cuando se adormecen sobre el lecho;
15 In a dream, in a vision of the night, when deep sleep falls on men, in slumbering on the bed,
16 tunc aperit aures virorum, et erudiens eos instruit disciplina, 16 Entonces revela al oído de los hombres, y les señala su consejo;
16 then he opens the ears of men, and seals their instruction,
17 ut avertat hominem ab his quæ facit, et liberet eum de superbia, 17 Para quitar al hombre de [su] obra, y apartar del varón la soberbia.
17 that he may withdraw man from his purpose, and hide pride from man.
18 eruens animam ejus a corruptione, et vitam illius ut non transeat in gladium. 18 Detendrá su alma de corrupción, y su vida de que pase á cuchillo.
18 He keeps back his soul from the pit, and his life from perishing by the sword.
19 Increpat quoque per dolorem in lectulo, et omnia ossa ejus marcescere facit. 19 También sobre su cama es castigado con dolor fuerte en todos sus huesos,
19 “He is chastened also with pain on his bed, with continual strife in his bones,
20 Abominabilis ei fit in vita sua panis, et animæ illius cibus ante desiderabilis. 20 Que le hace que su vida aborrezca el pan, y su alma la comida suave.
20 so that his life abhors bread, and his soul dainty food.
21 Tabescet caro ejus, et ossa, quæ tecta fuerant, nudabuntur. 21 Su carne desfallece sin verse, y sus huesos, que antes no se veían, aparecen.
21 His flesh is so consumed away that it can’t be seen. His bones that were not seen stick out.
22 Appropinquavit corruptioni anima ejus, et vita illius mortiferis. 22 Y su alma se acerca al sepulcro, y su vida á los que causan la muerte.
22 Yes, his soul draws near to the pit, and his life to the destroyers.
23 Si fuerit pro eo angelus loquens, unus de millibus, ut annuntiet hominis æquitatem, 23 Si tuviera cerca de él [algún] elocuente anunciador muy escogido, que anuncie al hombre su deber;
23 “If there is beside him an angel, an interpreter, one among a thousand, to show to man what is right for him,
24 miserebitur ejus, et dicet: Libera eum, ut non descendat in corruptionem: inveni in quo ei propitier. 24 Que le diga que [Dios] tuvo de él misericordia, que lo libró de descender al sepulcro, que halló redención:
24 then God is gracious to him, and says, ‘Deliver him from going down to the pit, I have found a ransom.’
25 Consumpta est caro ejus a suppliciis: revertatur ad dies adolescentiæ suæ. 25 Enterneceráse su carne más que de niño, volverá á los días de su mocedad.
25 His flesh will be fresher than a child’s. He returns to the days of his youth.
26 Deprecabitur Deum, et placabilis ei erit: et videbit faciem ejus in jubilo, et reddet homini justitiam suam. 26 Orará á Dios, y le amará, y verá su faz con júbilo: y él restituirá al hombre su justicia.
26 He prays to God, and he is favorable to him, so that he sees his face with joy. He restores to man his righteousness.
27 Respiciet homines, et dicet: Peccavi, et vere deliqui, et ut eram dignus, non recepi. 27 El mira sobre los hombres; y [el que] dijere: Pequé, y pervertí lo recto, y no me ha aprovechado;
27 He sings before men, and says, ‘I have sinned, and perverted that which was right, and it didn’t profit me.
28 Liberavit animam suam, ne pergeret in interitum, sed vivens lucem videret. 28 [Dios] redimirá su alma, que no pase al sepulcro, y su vida se verá en luz.
28 He has redeemed my soul from going into the pit. My life will see the light.’
29 Ecce hæc omnia operatur Deus tribus vicibus per singulos, 29 He aquí, todas estas cosas hace Dios dos y tres veces con el hombre;
29 “Behold, God does all these things, twice, yes three times, with a man,
30 ut revocet animas eorum a corruptione, et illuminet luce viventium. 30 Para apartar su alma del sepulcro, y para iluminarlo con la luz de los vivientes.
30 to bring back his soul from the pit, that he may be enlightened with the light of the living.
31 Attende, Job, et audi me: et tace, dum ego loquor. 31 Escucha, Job, y óyeme; calla, y yo hablaré.
31 Mark well, Job, and listen to me. Hold your peace, and I will speak.
32 Si autem habes quod loquaris, responde mihi: loquere, volo enim te apparere justum. 32 Que si tuvieres razones, respóndeme: habla, porque yo te quiero justificar.
32 If you have anything to say, answer me. Speak, for I desire to justify you.
33 Quod si non habes, audi me: tace, et docebo te sapientiam.] 33 Y si no, óyeme tú á mí; calla, y enseñarte he sabiduría.
33 If not, listen to me. Hold your peace, and I will teach you wisdom.”