Job 38:11
And said, Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further: and here shall thy proud waves be stayed?
注釈
Study Note
God's address to Job from the whirlwind includes the challenge about setting the sea's boundaries: 'hitherto shalt thou come, but no further: and here shall thy proud waves be stayed?' — a question that humbles Job's attempts to call God to account by confronting him with the limits of his own creaturely knowledge. The chaoskampf tradition of divine ordering of primordial waters (Psalm 89:9; Jeremiah 5:22) stands behind this imagery — the sea represents the forces of dissolution and disorder that only divine speech can limit. The speech as a whole (38-39) does not answer Job's specific theological complaints about injustice but reframes the entire discussion by demonstrating the gap between creaturely and divine perspective on cosmic order. Job's response (40:3-5; 42:1-6) models the movement from accusation to awe that the divine speeches are designed to produce.
他の翻訳
And said, Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further; And here shall thy proud waves be stayed?
And say, `Hitherto come thou, and add not, And a command is placed On the pride of thy billows.'
And said, So far you may come, and no farther; and here the pride of your waves will be stopped?
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