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Job 7:1-10

1IstherenotawarfareH6635tomanuponearthאָ֑רֶץ'A.retzH776?Andarenothisdaysוְכִימֵ֖יve.khi.MeiH3117likethedaysיָמָֽיו׃ya.MavH3117ofahireling?

2As aservantH5650that earnestly desireththeshadowH6738,Andas a hireling that lookethforhiswagesפָעֳלֽוֹ׃fo.'o.LoH6467:

3Soכֵּ֤ןkenH3651amImadetopossessH5157monthsיַרְחֵי־yar.chei-H3391ofmisery,Andwearisomenightsוְלֵיל֥וֹתve.lei.LotH3915areappointedH4487tome.

4WhenIlieH7901down,Isayוְאָמַ֗רְתִּיve.'a.Mar.tiH559,WhenshallIariseאָ֭קוּם'A.kumH6965,andthenightbegone?AndIamfulloftossingstoandfro untothedawningoftheday.

5Myfleshבְּשָׂרִ֣יbe.sa.RiH1320isclothedH3847withwormsandclodsofdustעָפָ֑ר'a.FarH6083;Myskinעוֹרִ֥יo.RiH5785closeth up,andbreakethoutafresh.

6Mydaysיָמַ֣יya.MaiH3117areswifterthanaweaver’sshuttle,Andarespentwithouthopeתִּקְוָֽה׃tik.VahH8615.

7Ohrememberזְ֭כֹרZe.khorH2142thatmylifeחַיָּ֑יchai.YaiH2416isabreathר֣וּחַRu.achH7307: Mineeyeעֵ֝ינִ֗י'ei.NiH5869shallnomoreseeלִרְא֥וֹתlir.'otH7200goodטֽוֹב׃TovH2896.

8Theeyeעֵ֣ין'einH5869ofhimthatseethmeshallbeholdmenomore; Thineeyesעֵינֶ֖יךָ'ei.Nei.khaH5869shallbeuponme,butIshallnotbe.

9Asthecloudעָ֭נָן'A.nonH6051isconsumedandvanishethaway,Sohethatgoethdownיוֹרֵ֥דyo.RedH3381toSheolשְׁ֝א֗וֹלShe.olH7585shallcomeיַעֲלֶֽה׃ya.'a.LehH5927upnomore.

10Heshallreturnיָשׁ֣וּבya.ShuvH7725nomoretohishouseלְבֵית֑וֹle.vei.ToH1004,Neithershallhisplaceמְקֹמֽוֹ׃me.ko.MoH4725knowhimanymore.

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