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Job 24:2-11

2Therearethatremovethelandmarks; They violentlytakeawayH1497flocksעֵ֥דֶר'E.derH5739,andfeedH7462them.

3They driveawayיִנְהָ֑גוּyin.Ha.guH5090the ass of thefatherlessיְתוֹמִ֣יםye.to.MimH3490; Theytakeיַ֝חְבְּל֗וּyach.be.LuH2254thewidow’sאַלְמָנָֽה׃'al.ma.NahH490oxשׁ֣וֹרShorH7794fora pledge.

4TheyturnH5186theneedyאֶבְיוֹנִ֣ים'ev.yo.NimH34outofthewayH1870:Thepooroftheearthאָֽרֶץ׃'A.retzH776allhideחֻ֝בְּא֗וּchu.be.'UH2244themselves.

5Behold,aswildפְּרָאִ֨ים׀pe.ra.'ImH6501assesinthedesertעֲרָבָ֥ה'a.ra.VahH6160Theygoיָצְא֣וּya.tze.'UH3318forthH3318totheirworkבְּ֭פָעֳלָםBe.fo.'o.lomH6467,seekingמְשַׁחֲרֵ֣יme.sha.cha.ReiH7836diligentlyforfoodלֶ֝֗חֶםLe.chemH3899;Thewildernessבַּֽמִּדְבָּ֗רba.mid.BarH4057yieldeththembreadH3899fortheirchildren.

6They cuttheirprovenderinthefieldבַּ֭שָּׂדֶהBa.sa.dehH7704;Andtheygleanthevintageofthewickedרָשָׁ֣עra.Sha'H7563.

7Theylie all nightnakedעָר֣וֹםa.RomH6174withoutclothingלְב֑וּשׁle.VushH3830,Andhavenocoveringכְּ֝ס֗וּתke.SutH3682inthecold.

8Theyarewetwiththeshowersofthemountainsהָרִ֣יםha.RimH2022,Andembraceחִבְּקוּ־chi.be.ku-H2263therockצֽוּר׃TzurH6697forwantofashelterמַ֝חְסֶ֗הmach.SehH4268.

9Therearethat pluckthefatherlessיָת֑וֹםya.TomH3490fromthebreastמִשֹּׁ֣דmi.ShodH7699,Andtakeיַחְבֹּֽלוּ׃yach.Bo.luH2254apledgeofthepoorעָנִ֥י'a.NiH6041;

10Sothattheygoהִ֭לְּכוּHi.le.khuH1980aboutnakedעָר֣וֹםa.RomH6174withoutclothingלְב֑וּשׁle.VushH3830,AndbeinghungryH7456theycarryנָ֣שְׂאוּNa.se.'uH5375thesheaves.

11TheymakeoilwithinthewallsH7791ofthese men;Theytreadדָּ֝רְכ֗וּda.re.KhuH1869theirwinepressesH3342,andsufferthirst.

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