--- title: Job 35 — the Tanakh in Hebrew, Aramaic and English, with trees description: Job chapter 35 of the Tanakh (Ketuvim — the Writings) in Hebrew, Aramaic (the Targum) and English (JPS 1917), every verse with its syntax tree and pragmatics. It begins: Moreover Elihu answered and said: --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB/35/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [Tanakh](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tanakh/) / [Ketuvim](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/) / [Job](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB/) / chapter 35 # Job 35 16 verses, each with its tree and pragmatics: Hebrew, Aramaic (the Targum) and English (JPS 1917), the English sentence by sentence. - [35:1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.35.1/) — וַיַּעַן אֱלִיהוּ וַיֹּאמַֽר׃ — Moreover Elihu answered and said: - [35:2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.35.2/) — הֲזֹאת חָשַׁבְתָּ לְמִשְׁפָּט אָמַרְתָּ צִדְקִי מֵאֵֽל׃ — Thinkest thou this to be thy right, or sayest thou: 'I am righteousness before God', - [35:3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.35.3/) — כִּֽי־תֹאמַר מַה־יִּסְכָּן־לָךְ מָֽה־אֹעִיל מֵֽחַטָּאתִֽי׃ — That thou inquirest: 'What advantage will it be unto Thee?' And: 'What profit shall I have, more than if I had sinned?' - [35:4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.35.4/) — אֲנִי אֲשִֽׁיבְךָ מִלִּין וְֽאֶת־רֵעֶיךָ עִמָּֽךְ׃ — I will give thee answer, and thy companions with thee. - [35:5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.35.5/) — הַבֵּט שָׁמַיִם וּרְאֵה וְשׁוּר שְׁחָקִים גָּבְהוּ מִמֶּֽךָּ׃ — Look unto the heavens, and see; and behold the skies, which are higher than thou. - [35:6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.35.6/) — אִם־חָטָאתָ מַה־תִּפְעָל־בּוֹ וְרַבּוּ פְשָׁעֶיךָ מַה־תַּעֲשֶׂה־לּֽוֹ׃ — If thou hast sinned, what doest thou against Him? And if thy transgressions be multiplied, what doest thou unto Him? - [35:7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.35.7/) — אִם־צָדַקְתָּ מַה־תִּתֶּן־לוֹ אוֹ מַה־מִיָּדְךָ יִקָּֽח׃ — If thou be righteous, what givest thou Him? Or what receiveth He of thy hand? - [35:8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.35.8/) — לְאִישׁ־כָּמוֹךָ רִשְׁעֶךָ וּלְבֶן־אָדָם צִדְקָתֶֽךָ׃ — Thy wickedness concerneth a man as thou art; and thy righteousness a son of man. - [35:9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.35.9/) — מֵרֹב עֲשׁוּקִים יַזְעִיקוּ יְשַׁוְּעוּ מִזְּרוֹעַ רַבִּֽים׃ — By reason of the multitude of oppressions they cry out; they cry for help by reason of the arm of the mighty. - [35:10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.35.10/) — וְֽלֹא־אָמַר אַיֵּה אֱלוֹהַּ עֹשָׂי נֹתֵן זְמִרוֹת בַּלָּֽיְלָה׃ — But none saith: 'Where is God my Maker, who giveth songs in the night; - [35:11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.35.11/) — מַלְּפֵנוּ מִבַּהֲמוֹת אָרֶץ וּמֵעוֹף הַשָּׁמַיִם יְחַכְּמֵֽנוּ׃ — Who teacheth us more than the beasts of the earth, and maketh us wiser than the fowls of heaven?' - [35:12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.35.12/) — שָׁם יִצְעֲקוּ וְלֹא יַעֲנֶה מִפְּנֵי גְּאוֹן רָעִֽים׃ — There they cry, but none giveth answer, because of the pride of evil men. - [35:13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.35.13/) — אַךְ־שָׁוְא לֹא־יִשְׁמַע ׀ אֵל וְשַׁדַּי לֹא יְשׁוּרֶֽנָּה׃ — Surely God will not hear vanity, neither will the Almighty regard it. - [35:14](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.35.14/) — אַף כִּֽי־תֹאמַרלֹא תְשׁוּרֶנּוּ דִּין לְפָנָיו וּתְחוֹלֵֽל לֽוֹ׃ — Yea, when thou sayest thou canst not see Him — the cause is before Him; therefore wait thou for Him. - [35:15](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.35.15/) — וְעַתָּה כִּי־אַיִן פָּקַד אַפּוֹ וְלֹֽא־יָדַע בַּפַּשׁ מְאֹֽד׃ — And now, is it for nought that He punished in His anger? And hath He not full knowledge of arrogance? - [35:16](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.35.16/) — וְאִיּוֹב הֶבֶל יִפְצֶה־פִּיהוּ בִּבְלִי־דַעַת מִלִּין יַכְבִּֽר׃פ — But Job doth open his mouth in vanity; he multiplieth words without knowledge. - ← previous: [Job 34](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB/34/) - next →: [Job 36](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB/36/) - ↑ back to [Job](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB/)