‏ Job 16:3

3Will ▼
▼tn Disjunctive questions are introduced with the sign of the interrogative; the second part is introduced with אוֹ (ʾo, see GKC 475 §150.g).
there be an end to your ▼
▼tn In v. 3 the second person singular is employed rather than the plural as in vv. 2 and 4. The singular might be an indication that the words of v. 3 were directed at Eliphaz specifically.
windy words? ▼
▼tn Heb “words of wind.”

Or what provokes ▼
▼tn The Hiphil of מָרַץ (marats) does not occur anywhere else. The word means “to compel; to force” (see 6:25).
you that you answer? ▼
▼tn The LXX seems to have gone a different way: “What, is there any reason in vain words, or what will hinder you from answering?”

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