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Lunedi, 6 maggio 2024 - San Pietro Nolasco ( Letture di oggi)

Job 42


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1 Then Job answered the LORD and said:1 Τοτε απεκριθη ο Ιωβ προς τον Κυριον και ειπεν?
2 I know that you can do all things, and that no purpose of yours can be hindered.2 Εξευρω οτι δυνασαι τα παντα, και ουδεις στοχασμος σου δυναται να εμποδισθη.
3 I have dealt with great things that I do not understand; things too wonderful for me, which I cannot know.3 Τις ουτος ο κρυπτων την βουλην ασυνετως; Εγω λοιπον προεφερα εκεινο, το οποιον δεν ενοουν. Πραγματα υπερθαυμαστα δι' εμε, τα οποια δεν εγνωριζον.
4 Ακουσον, δεομαι? και εγω θελω λαλησει? θελω σε ερωτησει, και συ διδαξον με.
5 I had heard of you by word of mouth, but now my eye has seen you.5 Ηκουον περι σου με την ακοην του ωτιου, αλλα τωρα ο οφθαλμος μου σε βλεπει?
6 Therefore I disown what I have said, and repent in dust and ashes.6 δια τουτο βδελυττομαι εμαυτον, και μετανοω εν χωματι και σποδω.
7 And it came to pass after the LORD had spoken these words to Job, that the LORD said to Eliphaz the Temanite, "I am angry with you and with your two friends; for you have not spoken rightly concerning me, as has my servant Job.7 Αφου δε ο Κυριος ελαλησε τους λογους τουτους προς τον Ιωβ, ειπεν ο Κυριος προς Ελιφας τον Θαιμανιτην, Ο θυμος μου εξηφθη κατα σου και κατα των δυο φιλων σου? διοτι δεν ελαλησατε περι εμου το ορθον ως ο δουλος μου Ιωβ?
8 Now, therefore, take seven bullocks and seven rams, and go to my servant Job, and offer up a holocaust for yourselves; and let my servant Job pray for you; for his prayer I will accept, not to punish you severely. For you have not spoken rightly concerning me, as has my servant Job."8 δια τουτο λαβετε τωρα εις εαυτους επτα μοσχους και επτα κριους και υπαγετε προς τον δουλον μου Ιωβ, και προσφερετε ολοκαυτωμα υπερ εαυτων? ο δε Ιωβ ο δουλος μου θελει ικετευσει υπερ υμων? διοτι θελω δεχθη το προσωπον αυτου? δια να μη πραξω με σας κατα την αφροσυνην σας? διοτι δεν ελαλησατε περι εμου το ορθον ως ο δουλος μου Ιωβ.
9 Then Eliphaz the Temanite, and Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite, went and did as the LORD had commanded them. And the LORD accepted the intercession of Job.9 Και υπηγον Ελιφας ο Θαιμανιτης και Βιλδαδ ο Σαυχιτης και Σωφαρ ο Νααμαθιτης, και εκαμον ως προσεταξεν εις αυτους ο Κυριος? ο δε Κυριος εδεχθη το προσωπον του Ιωβ.
10 Also, the LORD restored the prosperity of Job, after he had prayed for his friends; the LORD even gave to Job twice as much as he had before.10 Και εστρεψεν ο Κυριος την αιχμαλωσιαν του Ιωβ, αφου προσηυχηθη υπερ των φιλων αυτου? και εδωκεν ο Κυριος εις τον Ιωβ διπλασια παντων των οσα ειχε προτερον.
11 Then all his brethren and his sisters came to him, and all his former acquaintances, and they dined with him in his house. They condoled with him and comforted him for all the evil which the LORD had brought upon him; and each one gave him a piece of money and a gold ring.11 Τοτε ηλθον προς αυτον παντες οι αδελφοι αυτου και πασαι αι αδελφαι αυτου και παντες οι γνωριζοντες αυτον προτερον, και εφαγον αρτον μετ' αυτου εν τω οικω αυτου? και συνεκλαυσαν με αυτον και παρηγορησαν αυτον περι παντος του κακου, το οποιον ο Κυριος επεφερεν επ' αυτον? και εδωκαν εκαστος εις αυτον εν αργυριον και εκαστος εν χρυσουν ενωτιον.
12 Thus the LORD blessed the latter days of Job more than his earlier ones. For he had fourteen thousand sheep, six thousand camels, a thousand yoke of oxen, and a thousand she-asses.12 Και ευλογησεν ο Κυριος τα εσχατα του Ιωβ μαλλον παρα τα πρωτα? ωστε απεκτησε δεκατεσσαρας χιλιαδας προβατων και εξακισχιλιας καμηλους και χιλια ζευγη βοων και χιλιας ονους.
13 And he had seven sons and three daughters,13 Εγεννηθησαν ετι εις αυτον επτα υιοι και τρεις θυγατερες?
14 of whom he called the first Jemimah, the second Keziah, and the third Keren-happuch.14 και εκαλεσε το ονομα της πρωτης Ιεμιμα? και το ονομα της δευτερας Κεσια? και το ονομα της τριτης Κερεν-αππουχ?
15 In all the land no other women were as beautiful as the daughters of Job; and their father gave them an inheritance among their brethren.15 και δεν ευρισκοντο εφ' ολης της γης γυναικες ωραιαι ως αι θυγατερες του Ιωβ? και ο πατηρ αυτων εδωκεν εις αυτας κληρονομιαν μεταξυ των αδελφων αυτων.
16 After this, Job lived a hundred and forty years; and he saw his children, his grandchildren, and even his great-grandchildren.16 Μετα ταυτα εζησεν ο Ιωβ εκατον τεσσαρακοντα ετη, και ειδε τους υιους αυτου και τους υιους των υιων αυτου, τεταρτην γενεαν.
17 Then Job died, old and full of years.17 και ετελευτησεν ο Ιωβ, γερων και πληρης ημερων.