1וַיַּֽעַן־vai.ya.'an-and he answeredH9001H6030יְהוָ֣הYah.wehYahwehH3068אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853אִ֭יּוֹב'I.yovJobH347מִ֥ן׀minfromH4480הַסְּעָרָ֗הha.se.'a.rahthe tempestH9009H5591וַיֹּאמַֽר׃vai.yo.Marand he saidH9001H559
2מִ֤יmiwho?H4310זֶ֨ה׀zehthisH2088מַחְשִׁ֖יךְmach.Shikh[is] making darkH2821עֵצָ֥ה'e.TzahcounselH6098בְמִלִּ֗יןve.mi.Linby wordsH9003H4405בְּֽלִי־be.li-notH1097דָֽעַת׃Da.'atknowledgeH1847
3אֱזָר־'e.zor-gird upH247נָ֣אna'pleaseH4994כְגֶ֣בֶרkhe.Ge.verlike a manH9004H1397חֲלָצֶ֑יךָcha.la.Tzei.khaloins yourH2504H9021וְ֝אֶשְׁאָלְךָ֗ve.'esh.'al.khaand I will ask youH9002H7592H9031וְהוֹדִיעֵֽנִי׃ve.ho.di.'E.niand make known to meH9002H3045H9030
4אֵיפֹ֣ה'ei.Fohwhere?H375הָ֭יִיתָHa.yi.tawere youH1961בְּיָסְדִי־be.ya.se.di-when founded IH9003H3245H9040אָ֑רֶץ'A.retz[the] earthH776הַ֝גֵּ֗דha.GedtellH5046אִם־'im-ifH518יָדַ֥עְתָּya.Da'.tayou knowH3045בִינָֽה׃vi.NahunderstandingH998
5מִי־mi-who?H4310שָׂ֣םsamdid he appointH7760מְ֭מַדֶּיהָMe.ma.dei.hameasurements itsH4461H9024כִּ֣יkiforH3588תֵדָ֑עte.Da'you knowH3045א֤וֹ'oorH176מִֽי־mi-who?H4310נָטָ֖הna.Tahdid he stretch outH5186עָלֶ֣יהָ'a.Lei.haon itH5921H9034קָּֽו׃Kava measuring-lineH6957
6עַל־'al-onH5921מָ֭הmahwhat?H4100אֲדָנֶ֣יהָ'a.da.Nei.habases itsH134H9024הָטְבָּ֑עוּha.te.Ba.'uwere they sunkH2883א֥וֹ'oorH176מִֽי־mi-who?H4310יָ֝רָ֗הya.Rahdid he layH3384אֶ֣בֶן'E.ven[the] stone ofH68פִּנָּתָֽהּ׃pi.na.Tahcorner itsH6438H9024
7בְּרָן־be.ron-when sangH9003H7442יַ֭חַדYa.chadtogetherH3162כּ֣וֹכְבֵיKokh.vei[the] stars ofH3556בֹ֑קֶרVo.kermorningH1242וַ֝יָּרִ֗יעוּvai.ya.Ri.'uand they shoutedH9001H7321כָּל־kol-allH3605בְּנֵ֥יbe.Nei[the] sons ofH1121אֱלֹהִֽים׃'E.lo.HimGodH430
8וַיָּ֣סֶךְvai.Ya.sekhand he shut offH9001H5526בִּדְלָתַ֣יִםbid.la.Ta.yimwith doorsH9003H1817יָ֑םYam[the] seaH3220בְּ֝גִיח֗וֹbe.gi.Chowhen burst forth itH9003H1518H9043מֵרֶ֥חֶםme.Re.chemfrom [the] wombH9006H7358יֵצֵֽא׃ye.Tze'it came forthH3318
9בְּשׂוּמִ֣יbe.su.Miwhen made IH9003H7760H9040עָנָ֣ן'a.Nancloud[s]H6051לְבֻשׁ֑וֹle.vu.Shoclothing itsH3830H9023וַ֝עֲרָפֶ֗לva.'a.ra.Feland thick darknessH9002H6205חֲתֻלָּתֽוֹ׃cha.tu.la.Toswaddling-band itsH2854H9023
10וָאֶשְׁבֹּ֣רva.'esh.Borand I brokeH9001H7665עָלָ֣יו'a.Lavon itH5921H9033חֻקִּ֑יchu.Kiboundary myH2706H9020וָֽ֝אָשִׂ֗יםva.'a.Simand I set in placeH9001H7760בְּרִ֣יחַbe.Ri.acha barH1280וּדְלָתָֽיִם׃u.de.la.Ta.yimand doorsH9002H1817
11וָאֹמַ֗רva.'o.Marand I saidH9001H559עַד־'ad-toH5704פֹּ֣הpohhereH6311תָ֭בוֹאTa.Vo'you will comeH935וְלֹ֣אve.Lo'and notH9002H3808תֹסִ֑יףto.Sifyou will addH3254וּפֹ֥א־u.Fo'-and hereH9002H6311יָ֝שִׁ֗יתya.Shitsomeone will fixH7896בִּגְא֥וֹןbig.'onin [the] pride ofH9003H1347גַּלֶּֽיךָ׃ga.Lei.khawaves yourH1530H9021
12הְֽ֭מִיָּמֶיךָHe.mi.ya.mei.kha¿ from days yourH9008H9006H3117H9021צִוִּ֣יתָtzi.Vi.tahave you commandedH6680בֹּ֑קֶרBo.kermorningH1242יִדַּ֖עְתָּyi.da'.tayou caused to knowH3045הַשַּׁ֣חַרha.sha.charthe dawnH9009H7837מְקֹמֽוֹ׃me.ko.Moplace itsH4725H9023
13לֶ֭אֱחֹזLe.'e.chozto take holdH9005H270בְּכַנְפ֣וֹתbe.khan.Foton [the] corners ofH9003H3671הָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzthe earthH9009H776וְיִנָּעֲר֖וּve.yi.na.'a.Ruso they may be shakenH9002H5287רְשָׁעִ֣יםre.sha.'Imwicked [people]H7563מִמֶּֽנָּה׃mi.Me.nahfrom itH4480H9034
14תִּ֭תְהַפֵּךְTit.ha.pekhit is changedH2015כְּחֹ֣מֶרke.Cho.merlike [the] clay ofH9004H2563חוֹתָ֑םcho.Tama sealH2368וְ֝יִֽתְיַצְּב֗וּve.yit.ya.tze.Vuso they may stand forthH9002H3320כְּמ֣וֹke.MolikeH3644לְבֽוּשׁ׃le.VushclothingH3830
15וְיִמָּנַ֣עve.yi.ma.Na'so it may be withheldH9002H4513מֵרְשָׁעִ֣יםme.re.sha.'Imfrom wicked [people]H9006H7563אוֹרָ֑ם'o.Ramlight theirH216H9028וּזְר֥וֹעַu.ze.Ro.a'and an armH9002H2220רָ֝מָ֗הra.MahupliftedH7311תִּשָּׁבֵֽר׃ti.sha.Verit is brokenH7665
16הֲ֭בָאתָHa.va.ta¿ have you goneH9008H935עַד־'ad-toH5704נִבְכֵי־niv.khei-[the] springs ofH5033יָ֑םYam[the] seaH3220וּבְחֵ֥קֶרu.ve.Che.kerand in [the] depth ofH9002H9003H2714תְּ֝ה֗וֹםte.Hom[the] deepH8415הִתְהַלָּֽכְתָּ׃hit.ha.La.khe.tahave you walked about?H1980
17הֲנִגְל֣וּha.nig.Lu¿ have they been revealedH9008H1540לְ֭ךָLe.khato youH9005H9031שַׁעֲרֵי־sha.'a.rei-[the] gates ofH8179מָ֑וֶתMa.vetdeathH4194וְשַׁעֲרֵ֖יve.sha.'a.Reiand [the] gates ofH9002H8179צַלְמָ֣וֶתtzal.Ma.vetdeep darknessH6757תִּרְאֶֽה׃tir.'Ehhave you seen?H7200
18הִ֭תְבֹּנַנְתָּHit.bo.nan.tahave you shown yourself attentive?H995עַד־'ad-toH5704רַחֲבֵי־ra.cha.vei-[the] broad spaces ofH7338אָ֑רֶץ'A.retz[the] earthH776הַ֝גֵּ֗דha.GedtellH5046אִם־'im-ifH518יָדַ֥עְתָּya.Da'.tayou knowH3045כֻלָּֽהּ׃khu.Lahall of itH3605H9024
19אֵי־'ei-where?H335זֶ֣הzehthisH2088הַ֭דֶּרֶךְHa.de.rekh[is] the wayH9009H1870יִשְׁכָּן־yish.kon-[where] it dwellsH7931א֑וֹר'orlightH216וְ֝חֹ֗שֶׁךְve.Cho.shekhand darknessH9002H2822אֵי־'ei-where?H335זֶ֥הzehthisH2088מְקֹמֽוֹ׃me.ko.Mo[is] place itsH4725H9023
20כִּ֣יkithatH3588תִ֭קָּחֶנּוּTi.ka.che.nuyou will take itH3947H9033אֶל־'el-toH413גְּבוּל֑וֹge.vu.Loterritory itsH1366H9023וְכִֽי־ve.khi-and thatH9002H3588תָ֝בִ֗יןta.Vinyou will discernH995נְתִיב֥וֹתne.ti.Vot[the] paths ofH5410בֵּיתֽוֹ׃bei.Tohouse itsH1004H9023
21יָ֭דַעְתָּYa.da'.tayou knowH3045כִּי־ki-forH3588אָ֣ז'azthenH227תִּוָּלֵ֑דti.va.Ledyou were bornH3205וּמִסְפַּ֖רu.mis.Parand [the] number ofH9002H4557יָמֶ֣יךָya.Mei.khadays yourH3117H9021רַבִּֽים׃ra.Bim[is] manyH7227
22הֲ֭בָאתָHa.va.ta¿ have you goneH9008H935אֶל־'el-intoH413אֹצְר֣וֹת'o.tze.Rot[the] storehouses ofH214שָׁ֑לֶגSha.legsnowH7950וְאֹצְר֖וֹתve.'o.tze.Rotand [the] storehouses ofH9002H214בָּרָ֣דba.RadhailH1259תִּרְאֶֽה׃tir.'Ehhave you seen?H7200
23אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whichH834חָשַׂ֥כְתִּיcha.Sakh.tiI have kept backH2820לְעֶת־le.'et-for [the] time ofH9005H6256צָ֑רTzardistressH6862לְי֥וֹםle.Yomfor [the] day ofH9005H3117קְ֝רָ֗בke.RavbattleH7128וּמִלְחָמָֽה׃u.mil.cha.Mahand warfareH9002H4421
24אֵי־'ei-where?H335זֶ֣הzehthisH2088הַ֭דֶּרֶךְHa.de.rekh[is] the wayH9009H1870יֵחָ֣לֶקye.Cha.lek[where] it is dividedH2505א֑וֹר'orlightH216יָפֵ֖ץya.Fetz[where] it scattersH6327קָדִ֣יםka.Dim[the] east windH6921עֲלֵי־'a.lei-overH5921אָֽרֶץ׃'A.retz[the] earthH776
25מִֽי־mi-who?H4310פִלַּ֣גfi.Lagdoes he divideH6385לַשֶּׁ֣טֶףla.She.teffor the floodH9005H7858תְּעָלָ֑הte.'a.Laha channelH8585וְ֝דֶ֗רֶךְve.De.rekhand a pathH9002H1870לַחֲזִ֥יזla.cha.Zizfor [the] storm ofH9005H2385קֹלֽוֹת׃ko.Lotthunder clapsH6963
26לְ֭הַמְטִירLe.ham.tirto send rainH9005H4305עַל־'al-onH5921אֶ֣רֶץ'E.retza landH776לֹא־lo'-notH3808אִ֑ישׁ'IshanyoneH376מִ֝דְבָּ֗רmid.Bara wildernessH4057לֹא־lo'-[which] notH3808אָדָ֥ם'a.DamanyoneH120בּֽוֹ׃bo[is] in itH9003H9033
27לְהַשְׂבִּ֣יעַle.has.Bi.a'to satisfyH9005H7646שֹׁ֭אָהSho.'ahdevastationH7722וּמְשֹׁאָ֑הu.me.sho.'Ahand desolationH9002H4875וּ֝לְהַצְמִ֗יחַu.le.hatz.Mi.achand to cause to sproutH9002H9005H6779מֹ֣צָאMo.tza'a going forth ofH4161דֶֽשֶׁא׃De.she'vegetationH1877
28הֲיֵשׁ־ha.yesh-¿ [is] thereH9008H3426לַמָּטָ֥רla.ma.Tarfor the rainH9005H4306אָ֑ב'Ava fatherH1א֥וֹ'oorH176מִי־mi-who?H4310ה֝וֹלִ֗ידho.Liddoes he fatherH3205אֶגְלֵי־'eg.lei-[the] drops ofH96טָֽל׃TaldewH2919
29מִבֶּ֣טֶןmi.Be.tenfrom [the] womb ofH9006H990מִ֭יmiwhom?H4310יָצָ֣אya.Tza'does it come forthH3318הַקָּ֑רַחha.Ka.rachthe iceH9009H7140וּכְפֹ֥רu.khe.Forand [the] frost ofH9002H3713שָׁ֝מַיִםSha.ma.yimheavenH8064מִ֣יmiwho?H4310יְלָדֽוֹ׃ye.la.Dodoes he give birth to itH3205H9033
30כָּ֭אֶבֶןKa.'e.venlike <the> stoneH9004H68מַ֣יִםMa.yimwatersH4325יִתְחַבָּ֑אוּyit.cha.Ba.'uthey become hardH2244וּפְנֵ֥יu.fe.Neiand [the] surface ofH9002H6440תְ֝ה֗וֹםte.Hom[the] deepH8415יִתְלַכָּֽדוּ׃yit.la.Ka.duthey freezeH3920
31הַֽ֭תְקַשֵּׁרHat.ka.sher¿ will you bind onH9008H7194מַעֲדַנּ֣וֹתma.'a.da.Not[the] bonds ofH4575כִּימָ֑הki.MahPleiadesH3598אֽוֹ־'ov-or?H176מֹשְׁכ֖וֹתmo.she.Khot[the] chains ofH4189כְּסִ֣ילke.SilOrionH3685תְּפַתֵּֽחַ׃te.fa.Te.achwill you loosenH6605
32הֲתֹצִ֣יאha.to.Tzi'¿ will you lead outH9008H3318מַזָּר֣וֹתma.za.Rot[the] constellationsH4216בְּעִתּ֑וֹbe.'i.Toat appropriate time itsH9003H6256H9023וְ֝עַ֗יִשׁve.'A.yishand [the] BearH9002H5906עַל־'al-withH5921בָּנֶ֥יהָba.Nei.hayoung ones itsH1121H9024תַנְחֵֽם׃tan.Chemwill you guide? themH5148H9038
33הֲ֭יָדַעְתָּHa.ya.da'.ta¿ do you knowH9008H3045חֻקּ֣וֹתchu.Kot[the] statutes ofH2708שָׁמָ֑יִםsha.Ma.yim[the] heavensH8064אִם־'im-or?H518תָּשִׂ֖יםta.Simdo you appointH7760מִשְׁטָר֣וֹmish.ta.Rorule itsH4896H9023בָאָֽרֶץ׃va.'A.retzover the earthH9003H776
34הֲתָרִ֣יםha.ta.Rim¿ will you lift upH9008H7311לָעָ֣בla.'Avto the cloud[s]H9005H5645קוֹלֶ֑ךָko.Le.chavoice yourH6963H9021וְֽשִׁפְעַת־ve.shif.'at-and an abundance ofH9002H8229מַ֥יִםMa.yimwaterH4325תְּכַסֶּֽךָּ׃te.kha.Se.kawill you cover? yourselfH3680H9031
35הַֽתְשַׁלַּ֣חhat.sha.Lach¿ will you send forthH9008H7971בְּרָקִ֣יםbe.ra.Kimlightning<s>H1300וְיֵלֵ֑כוּve.ye.Le.khuso they may goH9002H1980וְיֹאמְר֖וּve.yo.me.Ruand they may sayH9002H559לְךָ֣le.Khato youH9005H9031הִנֵּֽנוּ׃hi.Ne.nuhere [are] weH2005H9045
36מִי־mi.Sha-who?H4310שָׁ֭תSha.thas he putH7896בַּטֻּח֣וֹתba.tu.Chotin the inner partsH9003H2910חָכְמָ֑הchokh.mahwisdomH2451א֤וֹ'oorH176מִֽי־mi-who?H4310נָתַ֖ןna.Tanhas he givenH5414לַשֶּׂ֣כְוִיla.Sekh.vito the heartH9005H7907בִינָֽה׃vi.NahunderstandingH998
37מִֽי־mi-who?H4310יְסַפֵּ֣רye.sa.Perwill he countH5608שְׁחָקִ֣יםshe.cha.Kim[the] cloudsH7834בְּחָכְמָ֑הbe.cha.khe.Mahby wisdomH9003H2451וְנִבְלֵ֥יve.niv.Leiand [the] waterskins ofH9002H5035שָׁ֝מַ֗יִםSha.Ma.yimheavenH8064מִ֣יmiwho?H4310יַשְׁכִּֽיב׃yash.Kivwill he make to lie downH7901
38בְּצֶ֣קֶתbe.Tze.ketwhen flowsH9003H3332עָ֭פָר'A.for[the] dustH6083לַמּוּצָ֑קla.mu.Tzakinto <the> lumpH9005H4165וּרְגָבִ֥יםu.re.ga.Vimand [the] clodsH9002H7263יְדֻבָּֽקוּ׃ye.du.Ba.kuthey are joined togetherH1692
39הֲתָצ֣וּדha.ta.Tzud¿ will you huntH9008H6679לְלָבִ֣יאle.la.Vi'for a lionH9005H3833טָ֑רֶףTa.refpreyH2964וְחַיַּ֖תve.chai.Yatand [the] life ofH9002H2416כְּפִירִ֣יםke.fi.Rimyoung lionsH3715תְּמַלֵּֽא׃te.ma.Le'will you fill?H4390
40כִּי־ki-ifH3588יָשֹׁ֥חוּya.Sho.chuthey will crouchH7817בַמְּעוֹנ֑וֹתva.me.'o.Notin <the> densH9003H4585יֵשְׁב֖וּye.she.Vuthey will remainH3427בַסֻּכָּ֣הva.su.Kahin <the> thicketH9003H5521לְמוֹ־le.mov-forH3926אָֽרֶב׃'A.revlying-in-waitH695
41מִ֤יmiwho?H4310יָכִ֥יןya.Khindoes he prepareH3559לָעֹרֵ֗בla.'o.Revfor the ravenH9005H6158צֵ֫יד֥וֹtzei.Dofood-supply itsH6718H9023כִּֽי־ki-ifH3588יְ֭לָדָיוye.la.dovyoung ones itsH3206H9023אֶל־'el-toH413אֵ֣ל'elGodH410יְשַׁוֵּ֑עוּye.sha.Ve.'uthey will cry for helpH7768יִ֝תְע֗וּyit.'Uthey will wander aboutH8582לִבְלִי־liv.li-for notH9005H1097אֹֽכֶל׃'O.khelfoodH400
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