| Chapter 21 |
1 | [] Kai apekriqh o Iwb kai eipen× |
2 | Akousate meta prosochV thn omilian mou, kai touto aV hnai anti twn parhgoriwn saV. |
3 | Upoferete me na lalhsw× kai afou lalhsw, empaizete. |
4 | Mh eiV anqrwpon paraponoumai egw; dia ti loipon na mh taracqh to pneuma mou; |
5 | Embleyate eiV eme kai qaumasate, kai balete ceira epi stomatoV. |
6 | Monon na enqumhqw, tarattomai, kai tromoV kurieuei thn sarka mou. |
7 | [] Dia ti oi asebeiV zwsi, ghraskousi, malista akmazousin eiV plouth; |
8 | To sperma autwn stereoutai emprosqen autwn met' autwn, kai ta ekgona autwn emprosqen twn ofqalmwn autwn. |
9 | Ai oikiai autwn einai asfaleiV apo fobou× kai rabdoV Qeou den einai ep' autouV. |
10 | O bouV autwn sullambanei kai den apotugcanei× h damaliV autwn tiktei kai den apoballei. |
11 | Apoluousi ta tekna autwn wV probata, kai ta paidia autwn skirtwsi. |
12 | Lambanousi to tumpanon kai thn kiqaran kai eufrainontai eiV ton hcon tou organou. |
13 | Diagousi taV hmeraV autwn en agaqoiV kai en mia stigmh katabainousin eiV ton adhn. |
14 | Kai legousi proV ton Qeon, aposthqi af' hmwn, dioti den qelomen na gnwriswmen taV odouV sou× |
15 | ti einai o PantodunamoV dia na douleuwmen auton; kai ti wfeloumeqa epikaloumenoi auton; |
16 | Idou, ta agaqa autwn den einai en th ceiri autwn× makran ap' emou h boulh twn asebwn. |
17 | [] PosakiV sbunetai o lucnoV twn asebwn, kai ercetai h katastrofh autwn ep' autouV O QeoV diamoirazei eiV autouV wdinaV en th orgh autou. |
18 | Einai wV acuron emprosqen tou anemou× kai wV koniortoV, ton opoion arpazei o anemostrobiloV. |
19 | O QeoV fulattei thn poinhn thV anomiaV autwn dia touV uiouV autwn× antapodidei eiV autouV, kai qelousi gnwrisei touto. |
20 | Oi ofqalmoi autwn qelousin idei thn katastrofhn autwn, kai qelousi piei apo tou qumou tou Pantodunamou. |
21 | Dioti o asebhV poian hdonhn ecei meq' eauton en tw oikw autou, afou koph eiV to meson o ariqmoV twn mhnwn autou; |
22 | Qelei didaxei tiV ton Qeon gnwsin; kai autoV krinei touV uyhlouV. |
23 | O men apoqnhskei en tw akrw thV eudaimoniaV autou, enw einai kata panta eutuchV kai hsucoV× |
24 | ta pleura autou einai plhrh pacouV, kai ta osta autou potizontai muelon. |
25 | O de apoqnhskei en pikria yuchV, kai pote den efagen en eufrosunh. |
26 | Qelousi koitesqai omou en tw cwmati, kai skwlhkeV qelousi skepasei autouV. |
27 | [] Idou, gnwrizw touV dialogismouV saV, kai taV ponhriaV taV opoiaV mhcanasqe kat' emou. |
28 | Dioti legete, Pou o oikoV tou arcontoV; kai pou h skhnh thV katoikhsewV twn asebwn; |
29 | Den hrwthsate touV diabainontaV thn odon; kai ta shmeia autwn den katalambanete; |
30 | Oti o asebhV fulattetai eiV hmeran afanismou, eiV hmeran orghV feretai. |
31 | TiV qelei fanerwsei emprosqen autou thn odon autou; kai tiV qelei antapodwsei eiV auton o, ti autoV epraxe; |
32 | kai autoV qelei ferqh eiV ton tafon, kai qelei diamenei en tw mnhmati. |
33 | Oi bwloi thV koiladoV qelousin eisqai glukeiV eiV auton, kai paV anqrwpoV qelei upagei katopin autou, kaqwV anariqmhtoi proporeuontai autou. |
34 | PwV loipon me parhgoreite mataiwV, afou eiV taV apokriseiV saV menei yeudoV; |