When I went out to the gate unto the city, in the open place, made ready my seat,

When, the ear, heard, then it pronounced me happy, When, the eye, saw, then it bare me witness;

Only, against a heap of ruins, will one not thrust a hand! Surely, when one is in calamity - for that very reason, is there an outcry for help.

If I refused the right of my servant, or my handmaid, when they contended with me,

What then could I have done when GOD rose up? And, when he visited, what could I have answered him?

If I shook - against the fatherless - my hand, when I saw, in the gate, his need of my help,

If I looked at the sun, when it flashed forth light, or at the moon, majestically marching along;

If rejoiced in the misfortune of him that hated me, or exulted when calamity found him; -

Howbeit, when Elihu saw that there was no response in the mouth of the three men, then was kindled his anger.

In a dream, a vision of the night, when a deep sleep falleth upon men, in slumberings upon the bed,

For he hath said, It profiteth not a man, when, his good pleasure, is with God.

In a moment, they die, even in the middle of the night, - A people are convulsed when they pass away, A mighty one is removed, without hand;

When, he, giveth quiet, who then shall condemn? And, when he hideth his face, who then shall sing of him? whether unto a nation or unto mankind altogether,

How much less when thou sayest thou wilt not regard him! The cause, is before him, and thou must wait for him.

Yea, the impious in heart, should store up anger, They should not cry for help, when he bound them.

Do not pant for the night, when peoples disappear from their place.

After it, roareth a voice, He thundereth with his voice of majesty, Nor will he hold them back, when his voice is heard.

That thy garments should be hot when he quieteth the earth from the south?

Yet, now, men see not the light, bright though it is in the skies, when, a wind, hath passed over, and cleansed them.

Where wast thou, when I founded the earth? Tell, if thou knowest understanding!

When the morning stars sang together, and all the sons of God shouted for joy?

Or who shut in, with double doors, the sea, when, bursting out of the womb, it came forth;

When I put a cloud as the garment thereof, and a thick cloud as the swaddling-band thereof;

When the dust is cast into a clod, and the lumps are bound together?

When they settle down in dens, abide in covert, for lying in wait?

Who prepareth for the Raven his nourishment, - when his young ones - unto GOD - cry out, when they wander for lack of food?

Knowest thou the season when the Wild Goats of the crags beget? The bringing forth of the hinds, canst thou observe?

Canst thou count the months they fulfil? Or knowest thou the time when they give birth?

With stamping and rage, he drinketh up the ground, - he will not stand still when the horn soundeth;

And, Yahweh himself, turned the captivity of Job, when he prayed in behalf of his friends, - and Yahweh increased all that Job had possessed, unto twice as much.

When I cry, answer me, O mine own righteous God, In a strait place, thou hast made room for me, Show me favour, and hear my prayer.

Know ye, then, that Yahweh hath set apart the man of lovingkindness for himself: Yahweh, will hear, when I cry to him.

Thou hast put gladness in my heart, - beyond the season when, their corn and their new wine, have increased.

When, the assembly of peoples, gather round thee, then, above it - on high, do thou return!

When I view thy heavens, the work, of thy fingers, moon and stars, which thou hast established,

When mine enemies turned back, they stumbled and perished from before thee;

When he was making inquisition for blood, of them, had he remembrance, he forgat not the outcry of the oppressed.

When the pillars are overthrown, What could, a righteous man, do?

On every side, the lawless, march about, - when worthlessness is exalted by the sons of men.

Oh that, out of Zion, were granted the salvation of Israel! When Yahweh bringeth back the captives of his people, Jacob, shall exult, Israel, be glad.

I, in righteousness, shall behold thy face, Shall be satisfied when awakened by a vision of thee.

Yahweh, hath saved the king. Answer us, then, on the day when we call.

For he hath not despised nor abhorred the humbling of the patient one, neither hath he hid his face from him, but, when he cried for help unto him, he heard.

When there drew near against me evil-doers to devour my flesh, mine adversaries, and mine enemies - mine! - they, stumbled and fell!

To thee, said my heart - When thou saidst Seek ye my face - Thy face, O Yahweh, will I seek!

When, my own father and mother, had forsaken me, Then, Yahweh, took me up!

Hear the voice of my supplication, when I cry to thee for help, when I lift up my hands toward thy holy shrine.

For I have heard the whispering of many - A terror round about! When they have sat in conclave together against me, to take away my life, have they intrigued.

But, I, had said in mine alarm, I am cut off from before thine eyes, - But, indeed, thou didst hear the voice of my supplication, when I cried for help unto thee.

When I kept silence, my bones became worn out, Through my groaning all the day;

But, as for me, when they were sick, my clothing was sackcloth, I humbled, with fasting, my soul, though, my prayer, unto mine own bosom, might return:

From Yahweh, are the steps of a man made firm, When, with his way, he is well pleased:

Yahweh, will not leave him in his hand, nor condemn him, when he is judged.

For I said, Lest they rejoice over me! When my feet were tottering, against me, have they magnified themselves:

When, by rebukes for iniquity, thou hast corrected a man, Then hast thou consumed, as a moth, all that was delightful within him, Surely, a breath, are all men. Selah.

Mine enemies, speak ill of me, When will he die, and his name perish?

My soul thirsteth for God, for a GOD who liveth, - When shall I enter in, and see the face of God?

When the king shall desire thy beauty, Surely, he, is thy lord, then bow down to him.

Do not fear, When a man becometh rich, When the glory of his house increaseth;

For, when he dieth, he shall take, nothing, his glory shall not descend after him;

For, though, his own self - while he lived, he used to bless, And they will praise thee, when thou doest well to thyself,

Against thee - against thee alone, have I sinned, And, wickedness - in thine eyes, have I done, - That thou mayest, Be justified when thou speakest, - Be clear when thou judgest.

Oh that, out of Zion, were granted the salvations of Israel! When God bringeth back the captives of his people, Jacob, shall exult, Israel, shall be glad.

Are ye, indeed, silent when righteousness, ye should speak? When, with equity, ye should judge, O ye sons of men?

The righteous man will rejoice when he hath seen an avenging, His feet, will he bathe in the blood of the lawless one: -

From the end of the earth, unto thee do I cry, When my heart fainteth away, Unto a rock that is higher than I, wilt thou lead me.

Do not trust in extortion, Nor, with robbery, become vain, As for wealth, when it beareth fruit, Do not set thereon your heart.

When, they, to crush it, would seek my life, They shall go into the lower parts of the earth:

Hear, O God, my voice when I complain, From dread peril by the foe, wilt thou guard my life.

When they were to have ruined another, their tongue smote themselves, All who observe them take flight.

O God! When thou camest forth before thy people, When thou didst stride through the wilderness, Selah.

A bounteous rain, dost thou shed abroad, O God, upon thine inheritance, When exhausted, thou thyself, hast supported it:

When the Almighty scattereth kings therein, It will gleam like snow in the gloom:

When I have humbled my soul with fasting, Then hath it turned to my reproach;

When I have made my clothing of sackcloth, Then have I served them for a by-word;

Do not cast me off in the time of old age, When my vigour faileth, do not forsake me;

My lips shall make a joyful noise, When I make music unto thee, And my soul which thou hast ransomed;

When I reasoned, that I might understand this, A vexation, it was in mine eyes:

As the dream of him that waketh, O my Lord! when rousing thyself up, their shadowy being, wilt thou despise.

When God rose up to judgment, To save all the oppressed of the earth. Selah.

When he set up a testimony in Jacob, And, a law, appointed in Israel, - Which he commanded our fathers, That they might make them known to their children;

So they did eat and were abundantly filled, When, what they longed for, he had brought them: -

When, the anger of God, mounted against them, And he slew of their vigorous youths, And, the choice young men of Israel, caused he to bow down in death.

They remembered not his hand - The day, When he ransomed them from the adversary;

When he set, in Egypt, his signs, And his wonders, in the plain of Zoan;

When he turned, into blood, their Nile-streams, And, their own rivers, could they not drink;

When he gave to the corn-locust their produce, And their toil, to the swarming locust;

When he gave up, to hail-storms, their beasts, And their cattle, to pestilent fevers;

A testimony in Joseph, he appointed it, When he went forth over the land of Egypt: A language I liked not, used I to hear;

Yahweh, will record, when he enrolleth the peoples, This one was born there. Selah.

Thou, rulest over the swelling of the sea, When the rolling waves thereof lift themselves, Thou, dost bid them be still:

When the lawless do thrive like grass, And all the workers of iniquity have blossomed, It is that they may be destroyed for ever.

Understand, ye brutish among the people, And, ye dullards, when will ye show discretion?

When your fathers, tested me, They proved me, yea they also saw what I could do.

I will behave myself wisely in a blameless way, When wilt thou come in unto me? I will walk to and fro in the blamelessness of my heart, - in the midst of my house:

When Yahweh, hath built up, Zion, Hath appeared in his glory;

When the peoples, gather themselves together, And the kingdoms, to serve Yahweh.

Until the time when his word came to pass, Speech of Yahweh, proved him;

Egypt rejoiced when they went out, For the dread of them had fallen upon them.

Remember me, O Yahweh, when thou acceptest thy people, Visit me, with thy salvation;