1And Elihu added and said: 2“Wait for me a little and I shall show you, because there are more to God words 3I shall take my knowledge from a distance, and to my Maker I shall give the right 4However, my words truly have been revealed, and my doctrine is without defect with you 5Behold, God is mighty; he does not despise him that is pure as milk 6The evil has no life, and he gives justice to the afflicted 7For the righteous does not fail from before his eyes; he puts Kings on the throne, and they are lifted up for eternities 8And if are they bound in chains, they descend by corruption to poverty 9And he will show them their works and their crimes because they made themselves Masters 10And he will open their ears for instruction and he shall say that they should return from evil 11If they will hear and they will do, also their days will be perfected in goodness, and their years in pleasures 12And if they will not hear, they shall depart into destruction and they will come to an end without knowledge 13And the changeable of heart shall be consumed, and they will not wail in passion; they will wail when he will bind them 14And their soul shall die in youth, and they live in famine 15The afflicted shall escape in his affliction, and he will open their way in oppression 16Also he will deliver you from the mouth of the mocker, and a spacious place is substituted for distress, and he will set a table full of rich food 17And he will judge the wicked entirely with justice, and with justice they will be held captive 18He will not provoke you in the wrath of war, and he will not compel you with the abundance of salvation 19He will be joined to you that he may save you, that you will not be distressed by any mighty in power 20And he who removes one in the night also will give nations for your sake and peoples for the sake of your soul 21Beware that you not be changed by evil; because of this, you are tested in poverty 22God is mighty in power, who teaches like he? 23Who commands concerning his ways, and who says to him: ‘You have done evil?’ 24Remember that his works are great, and all men praised him 25And the children of men saw him and they looked from a distance 26Behold, God is mighty and is not known, and the numbering of his years has no end 27If he will number the pillars of Heaven and will bind the drops of rain by himself 28That pour down the sky in time, and clouds sprinkle on the children of men, and they will rejoice greatly 29And who will understand and spreads a cloud from the abundance of his tabernacle? 30He spreads his light over them and he waters the covering of the sea 31Because by them he will judge the nations and he will give food to the many 32And with the hands he will cover the light, and he will go forth upon them that they may meet with him 33He will show his possessions to his friends, also to the evil The Peshitta Holy Bible Translated Translated by Glenn David Bauscher Glenn David Bauscher Lulu Publishing Copyright © 2018 Lulu Publishing 3rd edition Copyright © 2019 |