Will it be told him that I would speak? Or should a man wish that he were swallowed up?

人岂可说：我愿与他说话？岂有人自愿灭亡吗？

有人告诉他我要说话吗？岂有人说他愿被吞灭吗？

有人告诉他我要说话吗？岂有人说他愿被吞灭吗？

我怎敢与祂对话？岂有人自取灭亡？

人怎能对他说：‘我要说话’？哪有人自愿灭亡呢？

人豈可說：我願與他說話？豈有人自願滅亡嗎？

有人告訴他我要說話嗎？豈有人說他願被吞滅嗎？

有人告訴他我要說話嗎？豈有人說他願被吞滅嗎？

我怎敢與祂對話？豈有人自取滅亡？

人怎能對他說：‘我要說話’？哪有人自願滅亡呢？

人哪可向他說明：「我要說話」呢？難道有人自願被吞滅麼？

豈可對上帝曰、我欲與爾言乎、人豈自願滅亡乎、

人議上帝、必見殘滅、吾人不敢以所言升聞於上、

我若議論天主、猶敢告之乎、人若議論天主、必至翦滅、

Should he be told that I want to speak? Would anyone ask to be swallowed up?

Should he be told that I want to speak? Would anyone ask to be destroyed by him?

Shall it be told him that I would speak? Did a man ever wish that he would be swallowed up?

Should God be notified that I want to speak? Can people even speak when they are confused?

Should he be told that I want to speak? Can a man speak when he is confused?

Shall it be told Him that I would speak? Or should a man say that he would be swallowed up?

Should He be told that I wish to speak? If a man were to speak, surely he would be swallowed up.

Shall it be told him that I would speak? Or should a man wish that he were swallowed up?

Should He be told that I want to speak? Can a man speak when he is confused?

Shall it be told him that I speak? if a man speak, surely he shall be swallowed up.

Should he be informed that I want to speak? If a man speaks, surely he would be swallowed up!

For now it would be heavier than the sand of the seas, therefore have my words been rash.

“ Can you fathom the mystery of God? Or can you probe the limits of the Almighty?They are high as heaven. What can you do? They are deeper than Sheol. What can you know?

For there is not a word on my tongue, but, behold, Yahweh, you know it altogether.

I tell you that every idle word that men speak, they will give account of it in the day of judgment.For by your words you will be justified, and by your words you will be condemned.”