And JobאִיּוֹבansweredוַיַּעַןYHWHאֶת יְהוָהand said:וַיֹּאמַר
“I knowיָדַעְתִּיthatכִּיyou canתּוּכָלdo all things,כֹלand that noוְלֹאplanמְזִמָּהis beyond reach for you.יִבָּצֵר מִמְּךָ
‘Whoמִיis thisזֶהthat hidesמַעְלִיםcounselעֵצָהwithoutבְּלִיknowledge?’דָעַתThereforeלָכֵןI declaredהִגַּדְתִּיwhat I did notוְלֹאunderstand,אָבִיןthings too wonderfulנִפְלָאוֹתfor me,מִמֶּנִּיwhich I did notוְלֹאknow.אֵדָע
‘Hear,שְׁמַעplease,נָאand Iוְאָנֹכִיwill speak;אֲדַבֵּרI will ask you,אֶשְׁאָלְךָand you make known to me.’וְהוֹדִיעֵנִי
By the hearingלְשֵׁמַעof the earאֹזֶןI had heard of you,שְׁמַעְתִּיךָbut nowוְעַתָּהmy eyeעֵינִיhas seen you.רָאָתְךָ
Thereforeעַל כֵּןI despise what I said,אֶמְאַסand I repentוְנִחַמְתִּיonעַלdustעָפָרand ashes.”וָאֵפֶר
And it happened,וַיְהִיafterאַחַרYHWHיְהוָהhad spokenדִּבֶּרtheseהָאֵלֶּהwordsאֶת הַדְּבָרִיםto Job,אֶל אִיּוֹבthat YHWHיְהוָהsaidוַיֹּאמֶרto Eliphazאֶל אֱלִיפַזthe Temanite,הַתֵּימָנִי“My angerאַפִּיburnsחָרָהagainst youבְךָand against your twoוּבִשְׁנֵיcompanions,רֵעֶיךָbecauseכִּיyou have notלֹאspokenדִבַּרְתֶּםof meאֵלַיwhat is right,נְכוֹנָהas my servantכְּעַבְדִּיJob has.אִיּוֹב
And now,וְעַתָּהtakeקְחוּfor yourselvesלָכֶםsevenשִׁבְעָהyoung bullsפָרִיםand sevenוְשִׁבְעָהrams,אֵילִיםand goוּלְכוּtoאֶלmy servantעַבְדִּיJob,אִיּוֹבand offer upוְהַעֲלִיתֶםa burnt offeringעוֹלָהfor yourselves;בַּעַדְכֶםand Jobוְאִיּוֹבmy servantעַבְדִּיwill prayיִתְפַּלֵּלfor you,עֲלֵיכֶםfor onlyכִּי אִםhimפָּנָיוwill I accept,אֶשָּׂאso as notלְבִלְתִּיto dealעֲשׂוֹתwith youעִמָּכֶםaccording to your folly;נְבָלָהforכִּיyou have notלֹאspokenדִבַּרְתֶּםof meאֵלַיwhat is right,נְכוֹנָהas my servantכְּעַבְדִּיJob has.”אִיּוֹב
SoוַEliphazאֱלִיפַזthe Temaniteהַתֵּימָנִיand Bildadוּבִלְדַּדthe Shuhiteהַשּׁוּחִיand Zopharצֹפַרthe Naamathiteהַנַּעֲמָתִיwentיֵּלְכוּand didוַיַּעֲשׂוּasכַּאֲשֶׁרYHWHיְהוָהhad told them;דִּבֶּר אֲלֵיהֶםand YHWHוַ יְהוָהacceptedיִּשָּׂאJob.אֶת פְּנֵי אִיּוֹב
And YHWHוַיהוָהturned backשָׁבthe captivityאֶת שְׁבוּתof Jobאִיּוֹבwhen he prayedבְּהִתְפַּלְלוֹforבְּעַדhis companions,רֵעֵהוּand YHWHוַ יְהוָהincreasedיֹּסֶףallאֶת כָּלthatאֲשֶׁרJobאִיּוֹבhadלְtwofold.לְמִשְׁנֶה
Then there cameוַיָּבֹאוּto himאֵלָיוallכָּלhis brothersאֶחָיוand allוְכָלhis sistersאַחְיוֹתָיוand allוְכָלwho had known himיֹדְעָיוbefore,לְפָנִיםand they ateוַיֹּאכְלוּbreadלֶחֶםwith himעִמּוֹin his house;בְּבֵיתוֹand they showed him sympathyוַיָּנֻדוּ לוֹand comforted himוַיְנַחֲמוּ אֹתוֹforעַלallכָּלthe evilהָרָעָהthatאֲשֶׁרYHWHיְהוָהhad broughtהֵבִיאupon him;עָלָיוand they gaveוַיִּתְּנוּhimלוֹeach oneאִישׁa qesitaקְשִׂיטָה אֶחָתand each oneוְאִישׁa ringנֶזֶם אֶחָדof gold.זָהָב
And YHWHוַיהוָהblessedבֵּרַךְthe endאֶת אַחֲרִיתof Jobאִיּוֹבmore than his beginning;מֵרֵאשִׁתוֹand he hadוַיְהִי לוֹfourteenאַרְבָּעָה עָשָׂרthousandאֶלֶףsheep,צֹאןand sixוְשֵׁשֶׁתthousandאֲלָפִיםcamels,גְּמַלִּיםand a thousandוְאֶלֶףyokeצֶמֶדof oxen,בָּקָרand a thousandוְאֶלֶףfemale donkeys.אֲתוֹנוֹת
And he hadוַיְהִי לוֹsevenשִׁבְעָנָהsonsבָנִיםand threeוְשָׁלוֹשׁdaughters.בָּנוֹת
And he calledוַיִּקְרָאthe nameשֵׁםof the firstהָאַחַתJemimah,יְמִימָהand the nameוְשֵׁםof the secondהַשֵּׁנִיתKeziah,קְצִיעָהand the nameוְשֵׁםof the thirdהַשְּׁלִישִׁיתKeren-happuch.קֶרֶן הַפּוּךְ
And there were notוְלֹאfoundנִמְצָאwomenנָשִׁיםas beautifulיָפוֹתas the daughtersכִּבְנוֹתof Jobאִיּוֹבin allבְּכָלthe land;הָאָרֶץand their fatherאֲבִיהֶםgaveוַיִּתֵּןthemלָהֶםan inheritanceנַחֲלָהamongבְּתוֹךְtheir brothers.אֲחֵיהֶם
And Jobוַ אִיּוֹבlivedיְחִיafterאַחֲרֵיthisזֹאתa hundredמֵאָהand fortyוְאַרְבָּעִיםyears,שָׁנָהand sawוַיִּרְאֶהhis sonsאֶת בָּנָיוand his sons’וְאֶת בְּנֵיsons,בָנָיוfourאַרְבָּעָהgenerations.דֹּרוֹת
And Jobוַ אִיּוֹבdied,יָּמָתoldזָקֵןand satisfiedוּשְׂבַעwith days.יָמִים