ヨブ記 12:4
I am as one mocked of his neighbour, who calleth upon God, and he answereth him: the just upright man is laughed to scorn.
Context
This verse from ヨブ記 Chapter 12 connects to 10 cross-references. 城壁の奉献の際、二組の行列が城壁を巡り、感謝の歌を歌いながら神殿に集まった。神殿の礼拝が組織化され、聖別された。
他の翻訳
I am as one that is a laughing-stock to his neighbor, I who called upon God, and he answered: The just, the perfect man is a laughing-stock.
A laughter to his friend I am: `He calleth to God, and He answereth him,' A laughter <FI>is<Fi> the perfect righteous one.
It seems that I am to be as one who is a cause of laughing to his neighbour, one who makes his prayer to God and is answered! the upright man who has done no wrong is to be made sport of!
相互参照
Return, I pray you, let it not be iniquity; yea, return again, my righteousness is in it.
Should thy lies make men hold their peace? and when thou mockest, shall no man make thee ashamed?
They have gaped upon me with their mouth; they have smitten me upon the cheek reproachfully; they have gathered themselves …
My friends scorn me: but mine eye poureth out tears unto God.
Are there not mockers with me? and doth not mine eye continue in their provocation?
He hath made me also a byword of the people; and aforetime I was as a tabret.
Suffer me that I may speak; and after that I have spoken, mock on.
But now they that are younger than I have me in derision, whose fathers I would have disdained to have …
All they that see me laugh me to scorn: they shoot out the lip, they shake the head, saying,
He trusted on the Lord that he would deliver him: let him deliver him, seeing he delighted in him.