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Job 1:18-21

18Whilehewasyetspeakingמְדַבֵּ֔רme.da.BerH1696,therecameH935alsoanother,andsaidH559, Thysonsבָּנֶ֨יךָba.Nei.khaH1121andthydaughtersוּבְנוֹתֶ֤יךָu.ve.no.Tei.khaH1323wereeatingאֹֽכְלִים֙'o.khe.LimH398anddrinkingוְשֹׁתִ֣יםve.sho.TimH8354wineיַ֔יִןYa.yinH3196intheireldestbrother’sאֲחִיהֶ֥ם'a.chi.HemH251houseבְּבֵ֖יתbe.VeitH1004;

19and,behold,therecameH935agreatגְּדוֹלָ֜הge.do.LahH1419windר֨וּחַRu.achH7307fromthewildernessהַמִּדְבָּ֗רha.mid.BarH4057,andsmotethefourבְּאַרְבַּע֙be.'ar.Ba'H702cornersפִּנּ֣וֹתpi.NotH6438ofthehouseהַבַּ֔יִתha.Ba.yitH1004,anditfellH5307upontheyoungH5288menH5288,andtheyaredeadH4191;andIonlyרַק־rak-H7535amescapedH4422aloneלְבַדִּ֖יle.va.DiH905totellלְהַגִּ֥ידle.ha.GidH5046thee.

20ThenJobאִיּוֹב֙'i.yOvH347aroseוַיָּ֤קָםvai.Ya.komH6965,andrenthisrobeמְעִל֔וֹme.'i.LoH4598,andshavedhisheadרֹאשׁ֑וֹro.ShoH7218,andfellH5307downוַיִּשְׁתָּֽחוּ׃vai.yish.Ta.chuH7812uponthegroundH776,andworshipped;

21andhesaidH559,Nakedעָרֹ֨ם'a.RomH6174cameIoutofmymother’sאִמִּ֗י'i.MiH517wombמִבֶּ֣טֶןmi.Be.tenH990,andnakedוְעָרֹם֙ve.'a.RomH6174shallIreturnאָשׁ֣וּב'a.ShuvH7725thither:JehovahgaveH5414,andJehovahhathtakenH3947awayH7725;blessedH1288beיְהִ֛יye.HiH1961thenameשֵׁ֥םshemH8034ofJehovah.

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