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Job 12:7-16

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

13עִ֭מּוֹi.mo[are] with himH5973 H9033חָכְמָ֣הchokh.mahwisdomH2451וּגְבוּרָ֑הu.ge.vu.Rahand mightH9002 H1369ל֝֗וֹlo[belong] to himH9005 H9033עֵצָ֥ה'e.TzahcounselH6098וּתְבוּנָֽה׃u.te.vu.Nahand understandingH9002 H8394

14הֵ֣ןhenthere!H2005יַ֭הֲרוֹסYa.ha.roshe tears downH2040וְלֹ֣אve.Lo'and notH9002 H3808יִבָּנֶ֑הyi.ba.Nehit will be rebuiltH1129יִסְגֹּ֥רyis.Gorhe shutsH5462עַל־'al-onH5921אִ֝֗ישׁ'Isha personH376וְלֹ֣אve.Lo'and notH9002 H3808יִפָּתֵֽחַ׃yi.pa.Te.achit will be openedH6605

15הֵ֤ןhenthere!H2005יַעְצֹ֣רya'.Tzorhe holds backH6113בַּמַּ֣יִםba.Ma.yim<in> the watersH9003 H4325וְיִבָ֑שׁוּve.yi.Va.shuso they may be dryH9002 H3001וִֽ֝ישַׁלְּחֵ֗םvi.sha.le.Chemand he lets loose themH9002 H7971 H9038וְיַ֖הַפְכוּve.Ya.haf.khuand they may devastateH9002 H2015אָֽרֶץ׃'A.retz[the] earthH776

16עִ֭מּוֹi.mo[are] with himH5973 H9033עֹ֣ז'ozstrengthH5797וְתֽוּשִׁיָּ֑הve.tu.shi.Yahand sound wisdomH9002 H8454ל֝֗וֹlo[belong] to himH9005 H9033שֹׁגֵ֥גsho.Geg[one who] goes astrayH7683וּמַשְׁגֶּֽה׃u.mash.Gehand [one who] leads astrayH9002 H7686

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