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Job 8:1-7

1ThenansweredBildadבִּלְדַּ֥דbil.DadH1085theShuhiteהַשּׁוּחִ֗יha.shu.ChiH7747,andsaidH559,

2Howlongwilt thouspeakthesethingsאֵ֑לֶּה'E.lehH428?Andhowlongshallthewordsאִמְרֵי־'im.rei-H561ofthymouthפִֽיךָ׃Fi.khaH6310belikeamightyכַּ֝בִּירKa.birH3524windוְר֥וּחַve.Ru.achH7307?

3DothGodהַ֭אֵלHa.'elH410pervertיְעַוֵּ֣תye.'a.VetH5791justiceמִשְׁפָּ֑טmish.PatH4941?OrdoththeAlmightyשַׁ֝דַּ֗יSha.DaiH7706pervertיְעַוֵּֽת־ye.'a.vet-H5791righteousnessצֶֽדֶק׃Tze.dekH6664?

4IfthychildrenhavesinnedH2398againsthim,Andhehathdeliveredthemintothehandבְּיַד־be.yad-H3027oftheirtransgressionפִּשְׁעָֽם׃pish.'AmH6588;

5Ifthou wouldestseekתְּשַׁחֵ֣רte.sha.CherH7836diligentlyuntoGodאֵ֑ל'ElH410,Andmake thy supplicationtotheAlmightyשַׁ֝דַּ֗יSha.DaiH7706;

6Ifthou wertpureזַ֥ךְzakhH2134anduprightוְיָשָׁ֗רve.ya.SharH3477:Surelynowעַ֭תָּה'A.tahH6258hewouldawakeיָעִ֣ירya.'IrH5782forthee,Andmakethehabitationofthyrighteousnessצִדְקֶֽךָ׃tzid.Ke.chaH6664prosperous.

7Andthough thybeginningwasוְהָיָ֣הve.ha.YahH1961smallמִצְעָ֑רmitz.'ArH4705, Yet thylatterH319endH319wouldgreatlyincrease.

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