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OET (OET-RV) ‘Iyyov speaks without knowledge,
⇔ ≈and his words lack insight.
OET-LV ʼIyyōⱱ/(Job) not in/on/at/with_knowledge he_speaks and_words_his not in/on/at/with_insight.
UHB אִ֭יּוֹב לֹא־בְדַ֣עַת יְדַבֵּ֑ר וּ֝דְבָרָ֗יו לֹ֣א בְהַשְׂכֵּֽיל׃ ‡
(ʼiyyōⱱ loʼ-ⱱədaˊat yədabēr ūdəⱱārāyv loʼ ⱱəhaskēyl.)
Key: khaki:verbs, red:negative.
Note: Automatic aligning of the OET-RV to the LV is done by some temporary software, hence the OET-RV alignments are incomplete (and may occasionally be wrong).
ULT ‘Job does not speak with knowledge,
⇔ and his words are not with understanding.’
UST ‘Job is speaking ignorantly.
⇔ What he says does not make sense.’
BSB ‘Job speaks without knowledge;
⇔ his words lack insight.’
OEB That Job hath not spoken with knowledge,
⇔ His words are not marked by insight.
WEB ‘Job speaks without knowledge.
⇔ His words are without wisdom.’
WMB (Same as above)
NET that Job speaks without knowledge
⇔ and his words are without understanding.
LSV Job—he does not speak with knowledge,
And his words [are] not with wisdom.
FBV ‘Job doesn't know what he's talking about. What he says doesn't make any sense.’
T4T ‘Job is speaking ignorantly;
⇔ what he says is nonsense.’
LEB • and his words are without insight.
BBE Job's words do not come from knowledge; they are not the fruit of wisdom.
MOF No MOF JOB book available
JPS 'Job speaketh without knowledge, and his words are without discernment.'
ASV Job speaketh without knowledge,
⇔ And his words are without wisdom.
DRA But Job hath spoken foolishly, and his words sound not discipline.
YLT Job — not with knowledge doth he speak, And his words [are] not with wisdom.
DBY Job hath spoken without knowledge, and his words were not with intelligence.
RV Job speaketh without knowledge, and his words are without wisdom.
WBS Job hath spoken without knowledge, and his words were without wisdom.
KJB-1769 Job hath spoken without knowledge, and his words were without wisdom.
(Job hath/has spoken without knowledge, and his words were without wisdom. )
KJB-1611 Iob hath spoken without knowledge, and his words were without wisdome.
(Yob hath/has spoken without knowledge, and his words were without wisdome.)
BB Iob hath not spoken of knowledge, neither were his wordes according to wysdome.
(Yob hath/has not spoken of knowledge, neither were his words according to wisdom.)
GNV Iob hath not spoken of knowledge, neyther were his wordes according to wisedome.
(Yob hath/has not spoken of knowledge, neyther were his words according to wisdom. )
CB As for Iob he hath nether spoken to the purpose ner wysely.
(As for Yob he hath/has neither spoken to the purpose nor wysely.)
WYC Forsothe Joob spak folili, and hise wordis sownen not techyng.
(Forsothe Yoob spoke folili, and his words sownen not teaching.)
LUT Aber Hiob redete mit Unverstand, und seine Worte sind nicht klug.
(But Hiob talked with Unverstand, and his Worte are not klug.)
CLV Job autem stulte locutus est, et verba illius non sonant disciplinam.
(Yob however stulte spoke it_is, and verba illius not/no sonant disciplinam. )
BRN But Job has not spoken with understanding, his words are not uttered with knowledge.
BrLXX Ἰὼβ δὲ οὐκ ἐν συνέσει ἐλάλησε, τὰ ῥήματα αὐτοῦ οὐκ ἐν ἐπιστήμῃ.
(Iōb de ouk en sunesei elalaʸse, ta ɽaʸmata autou ouk en epistaʸmaʸ. )
Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / quotesinquotes
אִ֭יּוֹב לֹא־בְדַ֣עַת יְדַבֵּ֑ר וּ֝דְבָרָ֗יו לֹ֣א בְהַשְׂכֵּֽיל
ʼIyyōⱱ/(Job) not in/on/at/with,knowledge speaks and,words,his not in/on/at/with,insight
If it would be clearer in your language, you could translate this so that there is not a quotation within a quotation. Alternate translation, with no comma at the end of verse 34: “that Job does not speak with knowledge and that his words are without understanding”
Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / abstractnouns
בְדַ֣עַת
in/on/at/with,knowledge
If your language does not use an abstract noun for the idea of knowledge, you could express the same idea in another way. Alternate translation: “knowledgeably”
Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / metonymy
וּ֝דְבָרָ֗יו לֹ֣א בְהַשְׂכֵּֽיל
and,words,his not in/on/at/with,insight
Elihu is using the term words to mean what Job has been saying by using words. If it would be helpful in your language, you could state the meaning plainly. Alternate translation: “and what he says is not with understanding”
Note 4 topic: figures-of-speech / abstractnouns
וּ֝דְבָרָ֗יו לֹ֣א בְהַשְׂכֵּֽיל
and,words,his not in/on/at/with,insight
If your language does not use an abstract noun for the idea of understanding, you could express the same idea in another way. Alternate translation: “and he does not really understand what he is talking about”