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And Job continued to take up his parable, and said,
Y VOLVIÓ Job á tomar su propósito, y dijo:
Moreover Job continued his parable, and said,
Job again took up his parable, and said,
Who will give me back months like those which are past, days like those when God guarded me;
¡Quién me tornase como en los meses pasados, como en los días que Dios me guardaba,
Oh that I were as in months past, as in the days when God preserved me;
“Oh that I were as in the months of old, as in the days when God watched over me;
When his lamp shone over my head, when by his light I could walk in darkness;
Cuando hacía resplandecer su candela sobre mi cabeza, á la luz de la cual yo caminaba en la oscuridad;
When his candle shined upon my head, and when by his light I walked through darkness;
when his lamp shone on my head, and by his light I walked through darkness,
As I was in the days of my abundance, when the confidence of God was upon my tent:
Como fué en los días de mi mocedad, cuando el secreto de Dios estaba en mi tienda;
As I was in the days of my youth, when the secret of God was upon my tabernacle;
as I was in my prime, when the friendship of God was in my tent,
When the Almighty was yet with me, when my servants stood round about me;
Cuando aun el Omnipotente estaba conmigo, y mis hijos alrededor de mí;
When the Almighty was yet with me, when my children were about me;
when the Almighty was yet with me, and my children were around me,
When I bathed my steps in cream, and the rock poured out near me streamlets of oil!
Cuando lavaba yo mis caminos con manteca, y la piedra me derramaba ríos de aceite!
When I washed my steps with butter, and the rock poured me out rivers of oil;
when my steps were washed with butter, and the rock poured out streams of oil for me,
When I went out to the gate close by the city, when in the open place I established my seat:
Cuando salía á la puerta á juicio, y en la plaza hacía preparar mi asiento,
When I went out to the gate through the city, when I prepared my seat in the street!
when I went out to the city gate, when I prepared my seat in the street.
Young men saw me, and hid themselves; and the aged rose up, and remained standing;
Los mozos me veían, y se escondían; y los viejos se levantaban, y estaban en pie;
The young men saw me, and hid themselves: and the aged arose, and stood up.
The young men saw me and hid themselves. The aged rose up and stood.
Princes stopped in the midst of their words, and laid their hand on their mouth:
Los príncipes detenían sus palabras, ponían la mano sobre su boca;
The princes refrained talking, and laid their hand on their mouth.
The princes refrained from talking, and laid their hand on their mouth.
The voice of nobles was arrested, and their tongue cleaved to their palate.
La voz de los principales se ocultaba, y su lengua se pegaba á su paladar:
The nobles held their peace, and their tongue cleaved to the roof of their mouth.
The voice of the nobles was hushed, and their tongue stuck to the roof of their mouth.
For the ear that heard me called me happy; and the eye that saw me bore witness for me;
Cuando los oídos que me oían, me llamaban bienaventurado, y los ojos que me veían, me daban testimonio:
When the ear heard me, then it blessed me; and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me:
For when the ear heard me, then it blessed me, and when the eye saw me, it commended me,
Because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, yea, that had none to help him.
Porque libraba al pobre que gritaba, y al huérfano que carecía de ayudador.
Because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him.
because I delivered the poor who cried, and the fatherless also, who had no one to help him,
The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me; and the heart of the widow I caused to sing for joy.
La bendición del que se iba á perder venía sobre mí; y al corazón de la viuda daba alegría.
The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me: and I caused the widow’s heart to sing for joy.
the blessing of him who was ready to perish came on me, and I caused the widow’s heart to sing for joy.
I took righteousness as my garment, and it clothed me: as a robe and a mitre was justice unto me.
Vestíame de justicia, y ella me vestía como un manto; y mi toca era juicio.
I put on righteousness, and it clothed me: my judgment was as a robe and a diadem.
I put on righteousness, and it clothed me. My justice was as a robe and a diadem.
Eyes was I to the blind; and feet to the lame was I.
Yo era ojos al ciego, y pies al cojo.
I was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the lame.
I was eyes to the blind, and feet to the lame.
A father was I to the needy; and the cause of him I knew not I used to investigate.
A los menesterosos era padre; y de la causa que no entendía, me informaba con diligencia:
I was a father to the poor: and the cause which I knew not I searched out.
I was a father to the needy. I researched the cause of him whom I didn’t know.
And I broke the cuttingteeth of the wrongdoer, and out of his teeth I cast down his prey.
Y quebraba los colmillos del inicuo, y de sus dientes hacía soltar la presa.
And I brake the jaws of the wicked, and plucked the spoil out of his teeth.
I broke the jaws of the unrighteous and plucked the prey out of his teeth.
And I said then, "In the midst of my nest shall I depart hence, and like the sand shall I have many days.
Y decía yo: En mi nido moriré, y como arena multiplicaré días.
Then I said, I shall die in my nest, and I shall multiply my days as the sand.
Then I said, ‘I will die in my own house, I will count my days as the sand.
My root will stand open for the water, and the dew will lodge on my boughs.
Mi raíz estaba abierta junto á las aguas, y en mis ramas permanecía el rocío.
My root was spread out by the waters, and the dew lay all night upon my branch.
My root is spread out to the waters. The dew lies all night on my branch.
My glory will ever be new with me, and my bow will acquire fresh strength in my hand."
Mi honra se renovaba en mí, y mi arco se corroboraba en mi mano.
My glory was fresh in me, and my bow was renewed in my hand.
My glory is fresh in me. My bow is renewed in my hand.’
Unto me men listened, and waited, and watched in silence for my counsel
Oíanme, y esperaban; y callaban á mi consejo.
Unto me men gave ear, and waited, and kept silence at my counsel.
“Men listened to me, waited, and kept silence for my counsel.
After my words they made no reply, and my speech dropped on them like dew.
Tras mi palabra no replicaban, y mi razón destilaba sobre ellos.
After my words they spake not again; and my speech dropped upon them.
After my words they didn’t speak again. My speech fell on them.
And they waited for me as for the rain, and they opened wide their mouth as for the latter rain.
Y esperábanme como á la lluvia, y abrían su boca como á la lluvia tardía.
And they waited for me as for the rain; and they opened their mouth wide as for the latter rain.
They waited for me as for the rain. Their mouths drank as with the spring rain.
I smiled on those that had lost their confidence; and the light of my countenance they never cast down.
Si me reía con ellos, no lo creían: y no abatían la luz de mi rostro.
If I laughed on them, they believed it not; and the light of my countenance they cast not down.
I smiled on them when they had no confidence. They didn’t reject the light of my face.
I chose their way for them, and I sat as chief, and dwelt as king in his army, as one that comforteth mourners.
Calificaba yo el camino de ellos, y sentábame en cabecera; y moraba como rey en el ejército, como el que consuela llorosos.
I chose out their way, and sat chief, and dwelt as a king in the army, as one that comforteth the mourners.
I chose out their way, and sat as chief. I lived as a king in the army, as one who comforts the mourners.