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Job 31:20-28

20Ifhisloinsחֲלָצָ֑יוcha.la.tzovH2504havenotblessedH1288me,AndifhehathnotbeenwarmedH2552withthefleeceוּמִגֵּ֥זu.mi.GezH1488ofmysheep;

21IfIhaveliftedupmyhandיָדִ֑יya.DiH3027againstthefatherlessיָת֣וֹםya.TomH3490,BecauseIsawH7200myhelpעֶזְרָתִֽי׃'ez.ra.TiH5833inthegateבַ֝שַּׁ֗עַרva.Sha.'arH8179:

22Thenletmyshoulderכְּ֭תֵפִיKe.te.fiH3802fallתִפּ֑וֹלti.PolH5307fromtheshoulder-blade,Andminearmוְ֝אֶזְרֹעִ֗יve.'ez.ro.'IH248bebrokenH7665fromthebone.

23Forcalamityאֵ֣יד'eidH343fromGodאֵ֑ל'ElH410isaterrorH6343tome,Andbyreasonofhismajestyוּ֝מִשְּׂאֵת֗וֹu.mi.se.'e.ToH7613Icandonothing.

24IfIhavemadeH7760goldזָהָ֣בza.HavH2091myhope,AndhavesaidH559tothefinegoldH2091, Thou artmyconfidenceH4009;

25IfIhaverejoicedH8055becausemywealthחֵילִ֑יchei.LiH2428wasgreatרַ֣בravH7227,Andbecausemyhandיָדִֽי׃ya.DiH3027hadgottenmuch;

26IfIhavebeheldthesunwhenitshined,Orthemoonוְ֝יָרֵ֗חַve.ya.Re.achH3394walkingH1980inbrightness,

27Andmyheartלִבִּ֑יli.BiH3820hath been secretlyenticedH6601,Andmymouthלְפִֽי׃le.FiH6310hathkissedH5401myhandיָדִ֣יya.DiH3027:

28Thisalsoגַּם־gam-H1571wereaniniquityעָוֹ֣ן'a.VonH5771tobepunishedbythejudges;ForIshouldhavedeniedH3584theGodלָאֵ֣לla.'ElH410thatisabove.

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