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Job 4:1-11

1ThenansweredEliphazאֱלִיפַ֥ז'e.li.FazH464theTemaniteהַֽתֵּימָנִ֗יha.tei.ma.NiH8489,andsaidH559,

2Ifoneassaytocommunewiththee, wilt thoubegrieved?Butwhocanwithholdhimselffromspeaking?

3Behold, thou hastinstructedיִסַּ֣רְתָּyi.Sar.taH3256manyרַבִּ֑יםra.BimH7227,Andthou haststrengthenedתְּחַזֵּֽק׃te.cha.ZekH2388theweakhandsוְיָדַ֖יִםve.ya.Da.yimH3027.

4Thywordsמִלֶּ֑יךָmi.Lei.khaH4405haveupholdenhimthatwas falling,Andthou hastmadeH553firmH553thefeebleknees.

5Butnowעַתָּ֨ה׀'a.TahH6258itiscomeH935unto thee,andthou faintest;Ittoucheth thee,andthou art troubled.

6IsnotthyfearH3373ofGodthyconfidence,Andtheintegrityוְתֹ֣םve.TomH8537ofthywaysדְּרָכֶֽיךָ׃de.ra.Khei.khaH1870thyhopeתִּ֝קְוָתְךָ֗tik.va.te.chaH8615?

7Rememberזְכָר־ze.khor-H2142,Ipraythee,whoeverperishedאָבָ֑ד'a.VadH6,beinginnocentנָקִ֣יna.KiH5355?Orwhereוְ֝אֵיפֹ֗הve.'ei.FohH375weretheuprightיְשָׁרִ֥יםye.sha.RimH3477cutoff?

8AccordingasIhaveseenH7200,theythatplowH2790iniquity,AndsowH2232troubleH5999,reapH7114thesame.

9Bythebreathוּמֵר֖וּחַu.me.Ru.achH7307ofGodאֱל֣וֹהַ'e.Lo.haH433theyperishיֹאבֵ֑דוּyo.Ve.duH6,Andbytheblastofhisangerאַפּ֣וֹ'a.PoH639aretheyconsumed.

10Theroaringשַׁאֲגַ֣תsha.'a.GatH7581ofthelionאַ֭רְיֵה'Ar.yehH738,andthevoiceH6963ofthefiercelionH738,Andtheteethוְשִׁנֵּ֖יve.shi.NeiH8127oftheyoungכְפִירִ֣יםkhe.fi.RimH3715lionsH738,arebroken.

11Theoldlionלַ֭יִשׁLa.yishH3918perishethforlackofpreyטָ֑רֶףTa.refH2964,AndthewhelpsofthelionessH3833arescatteredיִתְפָּרָֽדוּ׃yit.pa.Ra.duH6504abroad.

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