Hebrew & Greek Bible

Job 12:2-12

2אָ֭מְנָם'A.me.nomtrulyH551כִּ֣יkithatH3588אַתֶּם־'a.tem-youH859עָ֑ם'Am[are the] peopleH5971וְ֝עִמָּכֶ֗םve.'i.ma.Khemand with youH9002 H5973 H9036תָּמ֥וּתta.Mutit will dieH4191חָכְמָֽה׃chokh.mahwisdomH2451

3גַּם־gam-alsoH1571לִ֤יli[belongs] to meH9005 H9030לֵבָ֨ב׀le.Vava heartH3824כְּֽמוֹכֶ֗םke.mo.Khemlike youH3644 H9036לֹא־lo'-notH3808נֹפֵ֣לno.Fel[am] fallingH5307אָנֹכִ֣י'a.no.KhiIH595מִכֶּ֑םmi.Kemmore than youH9006 H9036וְאֶת־ve.'Etand withH9002 H854מִי־mi-whom?H4310אֵ֥ין'ein[are] there notH369כְּמוֹ־ke.mov-likeH3644אֵֽלֶּה׃'E.lehthese [things]H428

4שְׂחֹ֤קse.Choka laughingstockH7814לְרֵעֵ֨הוּ׀le.re.'E.huto friend hisH9005 H7453 H9023אֶֽהְיֶ֗ה'eh.YehI amH1961קֹרֵ֣אko.Re'[one who] calledH7121לֶ֭אֱלוֹהַּLe.'e.lo.ahto GodH9005 H433וַֽיַּעֲנֵ֑הוּvai.ya.'a.Ne.huand he answered himH9001 H6030 H9033שְׂ֝ח֗וֹקSe.Chok[is] a laughingstockH7814צַדִּ֥יקtza.Dika righteous [person]H6662תָּמִֽים׃ta.Mima blameless [person]H8549

5לַפִּ֣ידla.Pid[belongs] to <the> disasterH9005 H6365בּ֭וּזbuzcontemptH937לְעַשְׁתּ֣וּתle.'ash.Tutto [the] thought ofH9005 H6248שַׁאֲנָ֑ןsha.'a.Nan[one] at easeH7600נָ֝כ֗וֹןna.Khona pushH3559לְמ֣וֹעֲדֵיle.Mo.'a.dei[belongs] to [those who] are sliding ofH9005 H4571רָֽגֶל׃Ra.gelfootH7272

6יִשְׁלָ֤יוּyish.La.yuthey are at peaceH7951אֹֽהָלִ֨ים׀'o.ha.Lim[the] tentsH168לְשֹׁ֥דְדִ֗יםle.Sho.de.Dimof destroyersH9005 H7703וּֽ֭בַטֻּחוֹתU.va.tu.chotand securiti<es>H9002 H987לְמַרְגִּ֣יזֵיle.mar.Gi.zei[belong] to provokers ofH9005 H7264אֵ֑ל'ElGodH410לַאֲשֶׁ֤רla.'a.Sherto [those] whomH9005 H834הֵבִ֖יאhe.Vi'he has broughtH935אֱל֣וֹהַּ'e.Lo.ahGodH433בְּיָדֽוֹ׃be.ya.Doin hand hisH9003 H3027 H9023

7וְֽאוּלָ֗םve.'u.Lamand butH9002 H199שְׁאַל־she.'al-askH7592נָ֣אna'pleaseH4994בְהֵמ֣וֹתve.he.Mot[the] animalsH929וְתֹרֶ֑ךָּve.to.Re.kaso it may teach youH9002 H3384 H9031וְע֥וֹףve.'ofand [the] bird[s] ofH9002 H5775הַ֝שָּׁמַ֗יִםha.sha.Ma.yimthe heavensH9009 H8064וְיַגֶּד־ve.ya.ged-so it may tellH9002 H5046לָֽךְ׃Lakhto youH9005 H9032

8א֤וֹ'oorH176שִׂ֣יחַSi.achcomplainH7878לָאָ֣רֶץla.'A.retzto the earthH9005 H776וְתֹרֶ֑ךָּve.to.Re.kaso it may teach youH9002 H3384 H9031וִֽיסַפְּר֥וּvi.sa.pe.Ruand they may recountH9002 H5608לְ֝ךָ֗le.khato youH9005 H9031דְּגֵ֣יde.Gei[the] fish ofH1709הַיָּֽם׃hai.Yamthe seaH9009 H3220

9מִ֭יmiwho?H4310לֹא־lo'-notH3808יָדַ֣עya.Da'does it knowH3045בְּכָל־be.kholamong allH9003 H3605אֵ֑לֶּה'E.lehtheseH428כִּ֥יkiforH3588יַד־yad-[the] hand ofH3027יְ֝הוָהYah.wehYahwehH3068עָ֣שְׂתָה'A.se.tahit has doneH6213זֹּֽאת׃ZotthisH2063

10אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.Sher[he] whomH834בְּ֭יָדוֹbe.ya.do[is] in hand hisH9003 H3027 H9023נֶ֣פֶשׁNe.fesh[the] life ofH5315כָּל־kol-everyH3605חָ֑יChailiving [thing]H2416וְ֝ר֗וּחַve.Ru.achand [the] breath ofH9002 H7307כָּל־kol-allH3605בְּשַׂר־be.sar-flesh ofH1320אִֽישׁ׃'IshhumankindH376

11הֲלֹא־ha.lo'-¿ notH9008 H3808אֹ֭זֶן'O.zenan earH241מִלִּ֣יןmi.LinwordsH4405תִּבְחָ֑ןtiv.Chandoes it testH974וְ֝חֵ֗ךְve.Chekhand a palateH9002 H2441אֹ֣כֶל'O.khelfoodH400יִטְעַם־yit.'am-it tastesH2938לֽוֹ׃lo<for> itselfH9005 H9033

12בִּֽישִׁישִׁ֥יםbi.shi.Shim[is] with aged [people]H9003 H3453חָכְמָ֑הchokh.mahwisdomH2451וְאֹ֖רֶךְve.'O.rekhand [is with] length ofH9002 H753יָמִ֣יםya.MimdaysH3117תְּבוּנָֽה׃te.vu.NahunderstandingH8394

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