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Job 34:2-22

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

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