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Job 1:13-17

13Anditfellonadayהַיּ֑וֹםhai.YomH3117whenhissonsוּבָנָ֨יוu.va.NavH1121andhisdaughtersוּבְנֹתָ֤יוu.ve.no.TavH1323wereH1961eatingאֹֽכְלִים֙'o.khe.LimH398anddrinkingוְשֹׁתִ֣יםve.sho.TimH8354wineיַ֔יִןYa.yinH3196intheireldestbrother’sאֲחִיהֶ֥ם'a.chi.HemH251houseבְּבֵ֖יתbe.VeitH1004,

14thattherecameH935amessengerוּמַלְאָ֛ךְu.mal.'AkhH4397untoJobאִיּ֖וֹב'i.YovH347,andsaidH559,TheoxenH1241wereH1961plowingחֹֽרְשׁ֔וֹתcho.re.ShotH2790,andtheasses feedingbesidethem;

15andtheSabeansfellH5307uponthem,andtookH3947themawayH3947: yea,theyhaveslaintheservantsהַנְּעָרִ֖יםha.ne.'a.RimH5288withtheedgeoftheswordחָ֑רֶבCha.revH2719;andIonlyרַק־rak-H7535amescapedH4422aloneלְבַדִּ֖יle.va.DiH905totellלְהַגִּ֥ידle.ha.GidH5046thee.

16WhilehewasyetH5750speakingמְדַבֵּ֗רme.da.BerH1696,therecameH935alsoanother,andsaidH559,Thefireאֵ֣שׁ'eshH784ofGodאֱלֹהִ֗ים'E.lo.HimH430isfallenH5307fromheavenהַשָּׁמַ֔יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064,andhathburnedוַתִּבְעַ֥רva.tiv.'ArH1197upthesheepבַּצֹּ֛אןba.TzonH6629andtheservantsוּבַנְּעָרִ֖יםu.va.ne.'a.RimH5288,andconsumedH398them;andIonlyרַק־rak-H7535amescapedH4422aloneלְבַדִּ֖יle.va.DiH905totellלְהַגִּ֥ידle.ha.GidH5046thee.

17WhilehewasyetH5750speakingמְדַבֵּ֗רme.da.BerH1696,therecameH935alsoanother,andsaidH559,TheChaldeansכַּשְׂדִּ֞יםkas.DimH3778madeH7760threeשְׁלֹשָׁ֣הshe.lo.ShahH7969bands,andfelluponthecamelsהַגְּמַלִּים֙ha.ge.ma.LimH1581,andhavetakenH3947themawayH3947, yea,andslaintheservantsהַנְּעָרִ֖יםha.ne.'a.RimH5288withtheedgeoftheswordחָ֑רֶבCha.revH2719;andIonlyרַק־rak-H7535amescapedH4422aloneלְבַדִּ֖יle.va.DiH905totellלְהַגִּ֥ידle.ha.GidH5046thee.

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