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Sabato, 11 maggio 2024 - San Fabio e compagni ( Letture di oggi)

ΙΩΒ - Giobbe - Job 1


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GREEK BIBLEDOUAI-RHEIMS
1 Ανθρωπος τις ητο εν τη γη της Αυσιτιδος ονομαζομενος Ιωβ? και ο ανθρωπος ουτος ητο αμεμπτος και ευθυς και φοβουμενος τον Θεον και απεχομενος απο κακου.1 There was a man in the land of Hus, whose name was Job, and that man was simple and upright, and fearing God, and avoiding evil.
2 Και εγεννηθησαν εις αυτον επτα υιοι και τρεις θυγατερες.2 And there were born to him seven sons and three daughters.
3 Και ησαν τα κτηνη αυτου επτακισχιλια προβατα και τρισχιλιαι καμηλοι και πεντακοσια ζευγη βοων και πεντακοσιαι ονοι και πληθος πολυ υπηρετων? και ητο ο ανθρωπος εκεινος ο μεγαλητερος παντων των κατοικων της Ανατολης.3 And his possession was seven thousand sheep, and three thousand camels, and five hundred yoke of oxen, and five hundred she asses, and a family exceeding great: and this man was great among all the people of the east.
4 Και υπηγαινον οι υιοι αυτου και εκαμνον συμποσια εν ταις οικιαις αυτων, εκαστος κατα την ημεραν αυτου, και εστελλον και προσεκαλουν τας τρεις αδελφας αυτων δια να τρωγωσι και να πινωσι μετ' αυτων.4 And his sons went, and made a feast by houses every one in his day. And sending they called their three sisters to eat and drink with them.
5 Και οτε ετελειονον αι ημεραι του συμποσιου, εστελλεν ο Ιωβ και ηγιαζεν αυτους, και εξεγειρομενος πρωι προσεφερεν ολοκαυτωματα κατα τον αριθμον παντων αυτων? διοτι ελεγεν ο Ιωβ, Μηπως οι υιοι μου ημαρτησαν και εβλασφημησαν τον Θεον εν τη καρδια αυτων. Ουτως εκαμνεν ο Ιωβ, παντοτε.5 And when the days of their feasting were gone about, Job sent to them, and sanctified them: and rising up early offered holocausts for every one of them. For he said: Lest perhaps my sons have sinned, and have blessed God in their hearts. So did Job all days.
6 Ημεραν δε τινα ηλθον οι υιοι του Θεου δια να παρασταθωσιν ενωπιον του Κυριου, και μεταξυ αυτων ηλθε και ο Σατανας.6 Now on a certain day when the sons of God came to stand before the Lord, Satan also was present among them.
7 Και ειπεν ο Κυριος προς τον Σαταναν, Ποθεν ερχεσαι; Και ο Σατανας απεκριθη προς τον Κυριον και ειπε, Περιελθων την γην και εμπεριπατησας εν αυτη παρειμι.7 And the Lord said to him: Whence comest thou ? And he answered and said: I have gone round about the earth, and walked through it.
8 Και ειπεν ο Κυριος προς τον Σαταναν, Εβαλες τον νουν σου επι τον δουλον μου Ιωβ, οτι δεν υπαρχει ομοιος αυτου εν τη γη, ανθρωπος αμεμπτος και ευθυς, φοβουμενος τον Θεον και απεχομενος απο κακου;8 And the Lord said to him: Hast thou considered my servant Job, that there is none like him in the earth, a simple and upright man, and fearing God, and avoiding evil?
9 Και απεκριθη ο Σατανας προς τον Κυριον και ειπε, Μηπως δωρεαν φοβειται ο Ιωβ τον Θεον;9 And Satan answering, said: Doth Job fear God in vain ?
10 δεν περιεφραξας κυκλοθεν αυτον και την οικιαν αυτου και παντα οσα εχει; τα εργα των χειρων αυτου ευλογησας, και τα κτηνη αυτου επληθυνθησαν επι της γης?10 Hast not thou made a fence for him, and his house, and all his substance round about, blessed the works of his hands, and his possession hath increased on the earth ?
11 πλην τωρα εκτεινον την χειρα σου και εγγισον παντα οσα εχει, δια να ιδης εαν δεν σε βλασφημηση κατα προσωπον.11 But stretch forth thy hand a little, and touch all that he hath, and see if he blesseth thee not to thy face.
12 Και ειπεν ο Κυριος προς τον Σαταναν, Ιδου, εις την χειρα σου παντα οσα εχει? μονον επ' αυτον μη επιβαλης την χειρα σου. Και εξηλθεν ο Σατανας απ' εμπροσθεν του Κυριου.12 Then the Lord said to Satan: Behold, all that he hath is in thy hand: only put not forth thy hand upon his person. And Satan went forth from the presence of the Lord.
13 Ημεραν δε τινα οι υιοι αυτου και αι θυγατερες αυτου ετρωγον και επινον οινον εν τη οικια του αδελφου αυτων του πρωτοτοκου.13 Now upon a certain day when his sons and daughters were eating and drinking wine in the house of their eldest brother,
14 Και ηλθε μηνυτης προς τον Ιωβ και ειπεν, Οι βοες ηροτριαζον και αι ονοι εβοσκον πλησιον αυτων?14 There came a messenger to Job, and said: The oxen were ploughing, and the asses feeding beside them,
15 και επεπεσαν οι Σαβαιοι και ηρπασαν αυτα? και τους δουλους επαταξαν εν στοματι μαχαιρας? και εγω μονος διεσωθην δια να σοι απαγγειλω.15 And the Sabeans rushed in, and took all away, and slew the servants with the sword, and I alone have escaped to tell thee.
16 Ενω ουτος ετι ελαλει, ηλθε και αλλος και ειπε, Πυρ Θεου επεσεν εξ ουρανου και εκαυσε τα προβατα και τους δουλους και κατεφαγεν αυτους? και εγω μονος διεσωθην δια να σοι απαγγειλω.16 And while he was yet speaking, another came, and said: The fire of God fell from heaven, and striking the sheep and the servants, hath consumed them, and I alone have escaped to tell thee.
17 Ενω ουτος ετι ελαλει, ηλθε και αλλος και ειπεν, Οι Χαλδαιοι εκαμον τρεις λοχους και εφωρμησαν εις τας καμηλους και ηρπασαν αυτας? και τους δουλους επαταξαν εν στοματι μαχαιρας? και εγω μονος διεσωθην δια να σοι απαγγειλω.17 And while he also was yet speaking, there came another, and said: The Chaldeans made three troops, and have fallen upon the camels, and taken them, moreover they have slain the servants with the sword, and I alone have escaped to tell thee.
18 Ενω ουτος ετι ελαλει, ηλθε και αλλος και ειπεν, Οι υιοι σου και αι θυγατερες σου ετρωγον και επινον οινον εν τη οικια του αδελφου αυτων του πρωτοτοκου?18 He was yet speaking, and behold another came in, and said: Thy sons and daughters were eating and drinking wine in the house of their elder brother:
19 και ιδου, ηλθε μεγας ανεμος εκ του περαν της ερημου και προσεβαλε τας τεσσαρας γωνιας του οικου και επεσεν επι τα παιδια, και απεθανον? και εγω μονος διεσωθην δια να σοι απαγγειλω.19 A violent wind came on a sudden from the side of the desert, and shook the four corners of the house, and it fell upon thy children and they are dead, and I alone have escaped to fell thee.
20 Τοτε σηκωθεις ο Ιωβ διεσχισε το επενδυμα αυτου και εξυρισε την κεφαλην αυτου και επεσεν επι την γην και προσεκυνησε,20 Then Job rose up, and rent his garments, and having shaven his head fell down upon the ground and worshipped,
21 και ειπε, Γυμνος εξηλθον εκ κοιλιας μητρος μου και γυμνος θελω επιστρεψει εκει? ο Κυριος εδωκε και ο Κυριος αφηρεσεν? ειη το ονομα Κυριου ευλογημενον.21 And said: Naked came I out of my mother's womb, and naked shall I return thither: the Lord gave, and the Lord hath taken away: as it hath pleased the Lord so is it done: blessed be the name of the Lord.
22 Εν πασι τουτοις δεν ημαρτησεν ο Ιωβ και δεν εδωκεν αφροσυνην εις τον Θεον.22 In all these things Job sinned not by his lips, nor spoke he any foolish thing against God.