Job 34

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1וַיַּ֥עַןvai.Ya.'anand he answeredH9001 H6030אֱלִיה֗וּא'e.li.Hu'ElihuH453וַיֹּאמַֽר׃vai.yo.Marand he saidH9001 H559

2שִׁמְע֣וּshim.'UhearH8085חֲכָמִ֣יםcha.kha.MimO wise [men]H2450מִלָּ֑יmi.Laiwords myH4405 H9020וְ֝יֹדְעִ֗יםve.yo.de.'Imand O [those who] knowH9002 H3045הַאֲזִ֥ינוּha.'a.Zi.nugive earH238לִֽי׃Lito meH9005 H9030

3כִּי־ki-forH3588אֹ֭זֶן'O.zen[the] earH241מִלִּ֣יןmi.LinwordsH4405תִּבְחָ֑ןtiv.Chanit testsH974וְ֝חֵ֗ךְve.Chekhand [the] palateH9002 H2441יִטְעַ֥םyit.'Amit tastesH2938לֶאֱכֹֽל׃le.'e.Kholto eatH9005 H398

4מִשְׁפָּ֥טmish.PatjusticeH4941נִבְחֲרָה־niv.cha.rah-let us chooseH977לָּ֑נוּLa.nufor ourselvesH9005 H9035נֵדְעָ֖הne.de.'Ahlet us recognizeH3045בֵינֵ֣ינוּvei.Nei.nubetween ourselvesH996 H9035מַה־mah-what?H4100טּֽוֹב׃Tov[is] goodH2896

5כִּֽי־ki-forH3588אָ֭מַר'A.marhe has saidH559אִיּ֣וֹב'i.YovJobH347צָדַ֑קְתִּיtza.Dak.tiI am righteousH6663וְ֝אֵ֗לve.'Eland GodH9002 H410הֵסִ֥ירhe.Sirhe has taken awayH5493מִשְׁפָּטִֽי׃mish.pa.Tiright myH4941 H9020

6עַל־'al-onH5921מִשְׁפָּטִ֥יmish.pa.Tiright myH4941 H9020אֲכַזֵּ֑ב'a.kha.Zevwill I lie?H3576אָנ֖וּשׁ'a.Nush[is] incurableH605חִצִּ֣יchi.Tziarrow myH2671 H9020בְלִי־ve.li-notH1097פָֽשַׁע׃Fa.sha'transgressionH6588

7מִי־mi-who?H4310גֶ֥בֶרGe.ver[is] a manH1397כְּאִיּ֑וֹבke.'i.Yovlike JobH9004 H347יִֽשְׁתֶּה־yish.teh-he drinksH8354לַּ֥עַגLa.'agmockeryH3933כַּמָּֽיִם׃ka.Ma.yimlike <the> waterH9004 H4325

8וְאָרַ֣חve.'a.Rachand he travelsH9001 H732לְ֭חֶבְרָהLe.chev.rahfor companyH9005 H2274עִם־'im-withH5973פֹּ֣עֲלֵיPo.'a.leidoers ofH6466אָ֑וֶן'A.venevilH205וְ֝לָלֶ֗כֶתve.la.Le.khetand to walkH9002 H9005 H1980עִם־'im-withH5973אַנְשֵׁי־'an.shei-people ofH582רֶֽשַׁע׃Re.sha'wickednessH7562

9כִּֽי־ki-forH3588אָ֭מַר'A.marhe has saidH559לֹ֣אlo'notH3808יִסְכָּן־yis.kon-it profitsH5532גָּ֑בֶרGa.vera manH1397בִּ֝רְצֹת֗וֹbir.tzo.Towhen is pleased heH9003 H7521 H9043עִם־'im-withH5973אֱלֹהִֽים׃'E.lo.HimGodH430

10לָכֵ֤ן׀la.Khen<to> thereforeH9005 H3651אַ֥נֲשֵׁ֥י'a.na.SheiO people ofH582לֵבָ֗בle.VavheartH3824שִׁמְע֫וּshim.'UlistenH8085לִ֥יlito meH9005 H9030חָלִ֖לָהcha.Li.lahfar be itH2486לָאֵ֥לla.'Elto <the> GodH9005 H410מֵרֶ֗שַׁעme.Re.sha'from wickednessH9006 H7562וְשַׁדַּ֥יve.sha.Daiand [the] AlmightyH9002 H7706מֵעָֽוֶל׃me.'A.velfrom unrighteousnessH9006 H5766

11כִּ֤יkiforH3588פֹ֣עַלFo.'al[the] work ofH6467אָ֭דָם'A.doma personH120יְשַׁלֶּם־ye.sha.lem-he will repayH7999ל֑וֹloto himH9005 H9033וּֽכְאֹ֥רַחu.khe.'O.rachand according to [the] way ofH9002 H9004 H734אִ֝֗ישׁ'Isha personH376יַמְצִאֶֽנּוּ׃yam.tzi.'E.nuhe will make find himH4672 H9033

12אַף־'af-alsoH637אָמְנָ֗ם'a.me.NamtrulyH551אֵ֥ל'elGodH410לֹֽא־lo'-notH3808יַרְשִׁ֑יעַyar.Shi.a'he acts wickedlyH7561וְ֝שַׁדַּ֗יve.sha.Daiand [the] AlmightyH9002 H7706לֹֽא־lo'-notH3808יְעַוֵּ֥תye.'a.Vethe pervertsH5791מִשְׁפָּֽט׃mish.PatjusticeH4941

13מִֽי־mi-who?H4310פָקַ֣דfa.Kaddid he assignH6485עָלָ֣יו'a.Lavon himH5921 H9033אָ֑רְצָה'A.re.tzah[the] earth towardsH776 H9011וּמִ֥יu.Miand who?H9002 H4310שָׂ֝֗םSamdid he putH7760תֵּבֵ֥לte.Vel[the] worldH8398כֻּלָּֽהּ׃ku.Lahall of itH3605 H9024

14אִם־'im-ifH518יָשִׂ֣יםya.Simhe will setH7760אֵלָ֣יו'e.Lavto itH413 H9033לִבּ֑וֹli.Boheart hisH3820 H9023רוּח֥וֹru.Chospirit hisH7307 H9023וְ֝נִשְׁמָת֗וֹve.nish.ma.Toand breath hisH9002 H5397 H9023אֵלָ֥יו'e.Lavto himselfH413 H9033יֶאֱסֹֽף׃ye.'e.Sofhe will gatherH622

15יִגְוַ֣עyig.Va'it will expireH1478כָּל־kol-allH3605בָּשָׂ֣רba.SarfleshH1320יָ֑חַדYa.chadtogetherH3162וְ֝אָדָ֗םve.'a.Damand humankindH9002 H120עַל־'al-toH5921עָפָ֥ר'a.FardustH6083יָשֽׁוּב׃ya.Shuvit will returnH7725

16וְאִם־ve.'im-and ifH9002 H518בִּ֥ינָהBi.nahunderstandingH998שִׁמְעָה־shim.'ah-hear !H8085 H9012זֹּ֑אתZotthisH2063הַ֝אֲזִ֗ינָהha.'a.Zi.nahgive ear !H238 H9012לְק֣וֹלle.Kolto [the] sound ofH9005 H6963מִלָּֽי׃mi.Laiwords myH4405 H9020

17הַאַ֬ףha.'Af¿ alsoH9008 H637שׂוֹנֵ֣אso.Ne'[one who] hatesH8130מִשְׁפָּ֣טmish.Pat<of> justiceH4941יַחֲב֑וֹשׁya.cha.Vo.oshwill he governH2280וְאִם־ve.'im-and or?H9002 H518צַדִּ֖יקtza.Dik[the] righteous [one]H6662כַּבִּ֣ירka.Bir[the] mighty [one]H3524תַּרְשִֽׁיעַ׃tar.Shi.a'will you condemn as guiltyH7561

18הַאֲמֹ֣רha.'a.Mor¿ to sayH9008 H559לְמֶ֣לֶךְle.Me.lekhto a kingH9005 H4428בְּלִיָּ֑עַלbe.li.Ya.'alworthless personH1100רָ֝שָׁ֗עra.Sha'wicked [one]H7563אֶל־'el-toH413נְדִיבִֽים׃ne.di.Vimnoble [people]H5081

19אֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherwhoH834לֹֽא־lo'-notH3808נָשָׂ֨א׀na.Sa'he lifts upH5375פְּנֵ֥יpe.Nei[the] faces ofH6440שָׂרִ֗יםsa.RimprincesH8269וְלֹ֣אve.Lo'and notH9002 H3808נִכַּר־ni.kar-he regardsH5234שׁ֭וֹעַSho.a'a rich personH7771לִפְנֵי־lif.nei-<to> beforeH9005 H6440דָ֑לDala poor [person]H1800כִּֽי־ki-forH3588מַעֲשֵׂ֖הma.'a.Seh[are the] work ofH4639יָדָ֣יוya.Davhands hisH3027 H9023כֻּלָּֽם׃ku.Lamall of themH3605 H9028

20רֶ֤גַע׀Re.ga'a momentH7281יָמֻתוּ֮ya.mu.Tuthey dieH4191וַחֲצ֪וֹתva.cha.Tzotand [the] middle ofH9002 H2676לָ֥יְלָהLa.ye.lah[the] nightH3915יְגֹעֲשׁ֣וּye.go.'a.Shuthey are shakenH1607עָ֣ם'ama peopleH5971וְיַעֲבֹ֑רוּve.ya.'a.Vo.ruso they may pass awayH9002 H5674וְיָסִ֥ירוּve·ya·Si·ruand people may removeH9002 H5493אַ֝בִּ֗יר'a.Bir[the] mightyH47לֹ֣אlo'notH3808בְיָֽד׃ve.Yadby a handH9003 H3027

21כִּי־ki-forH3588עֵ֭ינָיו'Ei.naveyes hisH5869 H9023עַל־'al-[are] onH5921דַּרְכֵי־dar.khei-[the] ways ofH1870אִ֑ישׁ'IsheveryoneH376וְֽכָל־ve.kholand allH9002 H3605צְעָדָ֥יוtze.'a.Davsteps hisH6806 H9023יִרְאֶֽה׃yir.'Ehhe seesH7200

22אֵֽין־'ein-there notH369חֹ֭שֶׁךְCho.shekh[is] darknessH2822וְאֵ֣יןve.'Einand there notH9002 H369צַלְמָ֑וֶתtzal.Ma.vet[is] deep darknessH6757לְהִסָּ֥תֶרle.hi.Sa.terto hide themselvesH9005 H5641שָׁ֝֗םSamthereH8033פֹּ֣עֲלֵיPo.'a.lei[those who] doH6466אָֽוֶן׃'A.ven<of> wickednessH205

23כִּ֤יkiforH3588לֹ֣אlo'notH3808עַל־'al-onH5921אִ֭ישׁ'isha personH376יָשִׂ֣יםya.Simhe will appointH7760ע֑וֹדodagainH5750לַהֲלֹ֥ךְla.ha.Lokhto goH9005 H1980אֶל־'el-toH413אֵ֝֗ל'ElGodH410בַּמִּשְׁפָּֽט׃ba.mish.Patin <the> judgmentH9003 H4941

24יָרֹ֣עַya.Ro.a'he breaksH7489כַּבִּירִ֣יםka.bi.Rimmighty [ones]H3524לֹא־lo'-notH3808חֵ֑קֶרChe.kerinquiryH2714וַיַּעֲמֵ֖דvai.ya.'a.Medand he appointedH9001 H5975אֲחֵרִ֣ים'a.che.RimothersH312תַּחְתָּֽם׃tach.Tamin place of themH8478 H9038

25לָכֵ֗ןla.Khen<to> thereforeH9005 H3651יַ֭כִּירYa.kirhe is acquainted withH5234מַעְבָּֽדֵיהֶ֑םma'.ba.dei.Hemdeeds theirH4566 H9028וְהָ֥פַךְve.Ha.fakhand he overthrows [them]H9001 H2015לַ֝֗יְלָהLay.lahnightH3915וְיִדַּכָּֽאוּ׃ve.yid.da.Ka.'uso they may be crushedH9002 H1792

26תַּֽחַת־ta.chat-in place ofH8478רְשָׁעִ֥יםre.sha.'Imwicked [people]H7563סְפָקָ֗םse.fa.Kamhe slaps themH5606 H9038בִּמְק֥וֹםbim.Komin a place ofH9003 H4725רֹאִֽים׃ro.'Im[those who] seeH7200

27אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherthatH834עַל־'al-there-H5921כֵּ֭ןken-foreH3651סָ֣רוּSa.ruthey turned asideH5493מֵֽאַחֲרָ֑יוme.'a.cha.Ravfrom after himH9006 H310 H9033וְכָל־ve.kholand allH9002 H3605דְּ֝רָכָ֗יוde.ra.Khavways hisH1870 H9023לֹ֣אlo'notH3808הִשְׂכִּֽילוּ׃his.Ki.luthey consideredH7919

28לְהָבִ֣יאle.ha.Vi'to cause to comeH9005 H935עָ֭לָיו'A.lavto himH5921 H9033צַֽעֲקַת־tza.'a.kat-[the] outcry ofH6818דָּ֑לDal[the] poorH1800וְצַעֲקַ֖תve.tza.'a.Katand [the] outcry ofH9002 H6818עֲנִיִּ֣ים'a.ni.Yimafflicted [people]H6041יִשְׁמָֽע׃yish.Ma'he heardH8085

29וְה֤וּאve.Hu'and heH9002 H1931יַשְׁקִ֨ט׀yash.Kithe will keep quietH8252וּמִ֥יu.Miand who?H9002 H4310יַרְשִׁ֗עַyar.Shi.a'will he condemn [him] as guiltyH7561וְיַסְתֵּ֣רve.yas.Terand he may hideH9002 H5641פָּ֭נִיםPa.nimfaceH6440וּמִ֣יu.Miand who?H9002 H4310יְשׁוּרֶ֑נּוּye.shu.Re.nuwill he observe himH7789 H9033וְעַל־ve.'al-and overH9002 H5921גּ֖וֹיGoya nationH1471וְעַל־ve.'al-and overH9002 H5921אָדָ֣ם'a.Dama personH120יָֽחַד׃Ya.chadalikeH3162

30מִ֭מְּלֹךְMi.me.lokhfrom reigningH9006 H4427אָדָ֥ם'a.Dama personH120חָנֵ֗ףcha.NefgodlessH2611מִמֹּ֥קְשֵׁיmi.Mo.ke.sheifrom snares ofH9006 H4170עָֽם׃'Ama peopleH5971

31כִּֽי־ki-forH3588אֶל־'el-toH413אֵ֭ל'elGodH410הֶאָמַ֥רhe.'a.Mar¿ has anyone saidH9008 H559נָשָׂ֗אתִיna.Sa.tiI have borneH5375לֹ֣אlo'notH3808אֶחְבֹּֽל׃'ech.BolI will act corruptlyH2254

32בִּלְעֲדֵ֣יbil.'a.Deiapart fromH1107אֶ֭חֱזֶה'E.che.zeh[that which] I seeH2372אַתָּ֣ה'a.TahO youH859הֹרֵ֑נִיho.Re.niinstruct meH3384 H9030אִֽם־'im-ifH518עָ֥וֶל'A.velunrighteousnessH5766פָּ֝עַ֗לְתִּיpa.'Al.tiI have doneH6466לֹ֣אlo'notH3808אֹסִֽיף׃'o.SifI will repeatH3254

33הַֽמֵעִמְּךָ֬ha.me.'i.me.Kha¿ from with <the> youH9008 H9006 H5973 H9031יְשַׁלְמֶ֨נָּהye.shal.Me.nahwill he repay itH7999 H9034כִּֽי־ki-ifH3588מָאַ֗סְתָּma.'As.tayou have rejectedH3988כִּי־ki-forH3588אַתָּ֣ה'a.TahyouH859תִבְחַ֣רtiv.Charyou will chooseH977וְלֹא־ve.lo'-and notH9002 H3808אָ֑נִי'A.niIH589וּֽמַה־u.mah-and what?H9002 H4100יָדַ֥עְתָּya.Da'.tado you knowH3045דַבֵּֽר׃da.BerspeakH1696

34אַנְשֵׁ֣י'an.Sheipeople ofH582לֵ֭בָבle.voheartH3824יֹ֣אמְרוּYo.me.ruthey will sayH559לִ֑יLito meH9005 H9030וְגֶ֥בֶרve.Ge.verand a manH9002 H1397חָ֝כָ֗םcha.KhamwiseH2450שֹׁמֵ֥עַֽsho.Me.a'[who] listensH8085לִֽי׃Lito meH9005 H9030

35אִ֭יּוֹב'I.yovJobH347לֹא־lo'-notH3808בְדַ֣עַתve.Da.'atwith knowledgeH9003 H1847יְדַבֵּ֑רye.da.Berhe speaksH1696וּ֝דְבָרָ֗יוu.de.va.Ravand words hisH9002 H1697 H9023לֹ֣אlo'notH3808בְהַשְׂכֵּֽיל׃ve.has.Keil[are] with insightH9003 H7919

36אָבִ֗י'a.Viwould that!H15יִבָּחֵ֣ןyi.ba.Chenhe will be testedH974אִיּ֣וֹב'i.YovJobH347עַד־'ad-untilH5704נֶ֑צַחNe.tzachperpetuityH5331עַל־'al-onH5921תְּ֝שֻׁבֹ֗תte.shu.VotanswersH8666בְּאַנְשֵׁי־be.'an.shei-among people ofH9003 H582אָֽוֶן׃'A.venwickednessH205

37כִּ֥יkiforH3588יֹ֘סִ֤יףyo.Sifhe addsH3254עַֽל־'al-toH5921חַטָּאת֣וֹcha.ta.Tosin hisH2403 H9023פֶ֭שַׁעFe.sha'transgressionH6588בֵּינֵ֣ינוּbei.Nei.nubetween usH996 H9035יִסְפּ֑וֹקyis.Pokhe clapsH5606וְיֶ֖רֶבve.Ye.revand he multipliesH9002 H7235אֲמָרָ֣יו'a.ma.Ravwords hisH561 H9023לָאֵֽל׃ סla.'Elto <the> GodH9005 H410

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