Job 9

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1וַיַּ֥עַןvai.Ya.'anand he answeredH9001 H6030אִיּ֗וֹב'i.YovJobH347וַיֹּאמַֽר׃vai.yo.Marand he saidH9001 H559

2אָ֭מְנָם'A.me.nomtrulyH551יָדַ֣עְתִּיya.Da'.tiI knowH3045כִי־khi-thatH3588כֵ֑ןKhenthusH3651וּמַה־u.mah-and what?H9002 H4100יִּצְדַּ֖קyitz.Dakwill he be justifiedH6663אֱנ֣וֹשׁ'e.No.osha personH582עִם־'im-withH5973אֵֽל׃'ElGodH410

3אִם־'im-ifH518יַ֭חְפֹּץYach.potzsomeone desiresH2654לָרִ֣יבla.Rivto conduct a caseH9005 H7378עִמּ֑וֹi.Mowith himH5973 H9033לֹֽא־lo'-notH3808יַ֝עֲנֶ֗נּוּya.'a.Ne.nuhe will answer himH6030 H9033אַחַ֥ת'a.Chatone [time]H259מִנִּי־mi.ni-fromH4480אָֽלֶף׃'A.lefa thousandH505

4חֲכַ֣םcha.Khamwise ofH2450לֵ֭בָבle.voheartH3824וְאַמִּ֣יץve.'a.Mitzand strong ofH9002 H533כֹּ֑חַKo.achpowerH3581מִֽי־mi-who?H4310הִקְשָׁ֥הhik.Shahhas he shown stubbornnessH7185אֵ֝לָ֗יו'e.Lavto himH413 H9033וַיִּשְׁלָֽם׃vai.yish.Lamand he has remained unharmedH9001 H7999

5הַמַּעְתִּ֣יקha.ma'.Tikthe [one who] removesH9009 H6275הָ֭רִיםHa.rimmountainsH2022וְלֹ֣אve.Lo'and notH9002 H3808יָדָ֑עוּya.Da.'uthey knowH3045אֲשֶׁ֖ר'a.Sher[the one] whoH834הֲפָכָ֣םha.fa.Khamhe overturns themH2015 H9038בְּאַפּֽוֹ׃be.'a.Poin anger hisH9003 H639 H9023

6הַמַּרְגִּ֣יזha.mar.Gizthe [one who] shakesH9009 H7264אֶ֭רֶץ'E.retz[the] earthH776מִמְּקוֹמָ֑הּmi.me.ko.Mahfrom place itsH9006 H4725 H9024וְ֝עַמּוּדֶ֗יהָve.'a.mu.Dei.haand pillars itsH9002 H5982 H9024יִתְפַלָּצֽוּן׃yit.fa.la.Tzunthey tremble !H6426 H9013

7הָאֹמֵ֣רha.'o.Merthe [one who] speaksH9009 H559לַ֭חֶרֶסLa.che.resto the sunH9005 H2775וְלֹ֣אve.Lo'and notH9002 H3808יִזְרָ֑חyiz.Rachit shinesH2224וּבְעַ֖דu.ve.'Adand behindH9002 H1157כּוֹכָבִ֣יםko.kha.Vim[the] starsH3556יַחְתֹּֽם׃yach.Tomhe puts a sealH2856

8נֹטֶ֣הno.Teh[one who] stretches outH5186שָׁמַ֣יִםsha.Ma.yim[the] heavensH8064לְבַדּ֑וֹle.va.Doto only himH9005 H905 H9033וְ֝דוֹרֵ֗ךְve.do.Rekhand [one who] treadsH9002 H1869עַל־'al-onH5921בָּ֥מֳתֵיBo.mo.tei[the] high places ofH1116יָֽם׃Yam[the] seaH3220

9עֹֽשֶׂה־'o.seh-[one who] makesH6213עָ֭שׁ'ash[the] BearH5906כְּסִ֥ילke.SilOrionH3685וְכִימָ֗הve.khi.Mahand PleiadesH9002 H3598וְחַדְרֵ֥יve.chad.Reiand [the] chambers ofH9002 H2315תֵמָֽן׃te.Man[the] southH8486

10עֹשֶׂ֣ה'o.Seh[one who] doesH6213גְ֭דֹלוֹתGe.do.lotgreat [things]H1419עַד־'ad-untilH5704אֵ֣ין'einthere notH369חֵ֑קֶרChe.ker[is] inquiryH2714וְנִפְלָא֗וֹתve.nif.la.'otand wondersH9002 H6381עַד־'ad-untilH5704אֵ֥ין'einthere notH369מִסְפָּֽר׃mis.Par[is] numberH4557

11הֵ֤ןhenthere!H2005יַעֲבֹ֣רya.'a.Vorhe will pass byH5674עָ֭לַי'A.laiat meH5921 H9030וְלֹ֣אve.Lo'and notH9002 H3808אֶרְאֶ֑ה'er.'EhI will see [him]H7200וְ֝יַחֲלֹ֗ףve.ya.cha.Lofand he may pass onH9002 H2498וְֽלֹא־ve.lo'-and notH9002 H3808אָבִ֥ין'a.VinI will perceiveH995לֽוֹ׃lo<to> himH9005 H9033

12הֵ֣ןhenthere!H2005יַ֭חְתֹּףYach.tofhe will snatch awayH2862מִ֣יmiwho?H4310יְשִׁיבֶ֑נּוּye.shi.Ve.nuwill he turn back himH7725 H9033מִֽי־mi-who?H4310יֹאמַ֥רyo.Marwill he sayH559אֵ֝לָ֗יו'e.Lavto himH413 H9033מַֽה־mah-what?H4100תַּעֲשֶֽׂה׃ta.'a.Sehare you doingH6213

13אֱ֭לוֹהַּ'E.lo.ahGodH433לֹא־lo'-notH3808יָשִׁ֣יבya.Shivhe will turn backH7725אַפּ֑וֹ'a.Poanger hisH639 H9023תַּחְתָּ֥יוta.cha.tovunder himH8478 H9033שָׁ֝חֲח֗וּSha.cha.Chuthey lay prostrateH7817עֹ֣זְרֵי'O.ze.rei[the] helpers ofH5826רָֽהַב׃Ra.havRahabH7294

14אַ֭ף'afindeed?H637כִּֽי־ki-forH3588אָנֹכִ֣י'a.no.KhiIH595אֶֽעֱנֶ֑נּוּ'e.'e.Ne.nuI will answer himH6030 H9033אֶבְחֲרָ֖ה'ev.cha.RahI will chooseH977דְבָרַ֣יde.va.Raiwords myH1697 H9020עִמּֽוֹ׃i.Mowith himH5973 H9033

15אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.Sher[I] whoH834אִם־'im-thoughH518צָ֭דַקְתִּיTza.dak.tiI am righteousH6663לֹ֣אlo'notH3808אֶעֱנֶ֑ה'e.'e.NehI will answerH6030לִ֝מְשֹׁפְטִ֗יlim.sho.fe.Tito judge myH9005 H8199 H9030אֶתְחַנָּֽן׃'et.cha.NanI will seek favorH2603

16אִם־'im-ifH518קָרָ֥אתִיka.Ra.tiI calledH7121וַֽיַּעֲנֵ֑נִיvai.ya.'a.Ne.niand he answered meH9001 H6030 H9030לֹֽא־lo'-notH3808אַ֝אֲמִ֗ין'a.'a.MinI believeH539כִּֽי־ki-thatH3588יַאֲזִ֥יןya.'a.Zinhe gave ear toH238קוֹלִֽי׃ko.Livoice myH6963 H9020

17אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-[he] whoH834בִּשְׂעָרָ֥הbis.'a.Rahwith a stormH9003 H8183יְשׁוּפֵ֑נִיye.shu.Fe.nihe crushes meH7779 H9030וְהִרְבָּ֖הve.hir.Bahand he increasesH9001 H7235פְצָעַ֣יfe.tza.'Aiwounds myH6482 H9020חִנָּֽם׃chi.Namwithout causeH2600

18לֹֽא־lo'-notH3808יִ֭תְּנֵנִיYi.te.ne.nihe permits meH5414 H9030הָשֵׁ֣בha.Shevto bring backH7725רוּחִ֑יru.Chibreath myH7307 H9020כִּ֥יkiforH3588יַ֝שְׂבִּעַ֗נִיyas.bi.'A.nihe surfeits meH7646 H9030מַמְּרֹרִֽים׃ma.me.ro.Rimbitter thingsH4472

19אִם־'im-ifH518לְכֹ֣חַle.Kho.achto powerH9005 H3581אַמִּ֣יץ'a.Mitza strong [one]H533הִנֵּ֑הhi.Nehthere!H2009וְאִם־ve.'im-and ifH9002 H518לְ֝מִשְׁפָּ֗טle.mish.Patto justiceH9005 H4941מִ֣יmiwho?H4310יוֹעִידֵֽנִי׃yo.'i.De.niwill he summon meH3259 H9030

20אִם־'im-thoughH518אֶ֭צְדָּק'Etz.dokI am righteousH6663פִּ֣יpiown mouth myH6310 H9020יַרְשִׁיעֵ֑נִיyar.shi.'E.niit will condemn as guilty meH7561 H9030תָּֽם־tam-[am] blamelessH8535אָ֝֗נִי'A.niIH589וַֽיַּעְקְשֵֽׁנִי׃Vai.ya'.ke.She.niand it declared guilty meH9001 H6140 H9030

21תָּֽם־tam-[am] blamelessH8535אָ֭נִי'A.niIH589לֹֽא־lo'-notH3808אֵדַ֥ע'e.Da'I knowH3045נַפְשִׁ֗יnaf.Shiself myH5315 H9020אֶמְאַ֥ס'em.'AsI rejectH3988חַיָּֽי׃chai.Yailife myH2416 H9020

22אַחַ֗ת'a.Chat[is] oneH259הִ֥יאhi'itH1931עַל־'al-there-H5921כֵּ֥ןken-foreH3651אָמַ֑רְתִּי'a.Mar.tiI sayH559תָּ֥םtam[the] blamelessH8535וְ֝רָשָׁ֗עve.ra.Sha'and [the] wickedH9002 H7563ה֣וּאhu'heH1931מְכַלֶּֽה׃me.kha.Leh[is] bringing to an endH3615

23אִם־'i.mo.Sho-ifH518שׁ֭וֹטShota scourgeH7752יָמִ֣יתya.Mitit killsH4191פִּתְאֹ֑םpit.'OmsuddenlyH6597לְמַסַּ֖תle.ma.Sat<to> [the] despair ofH9005 H4531נְקִיִּ֣םne.ki.Yiminnocent [ones]H5355יִלְעָֽג׃yil.'Aghe mocksH3932

24אֶ֤רֶץ׀'E.retza landH776נִתְּנָ֬הni.te.Nahit has been givenH5414בְֽיַד־ve.yad-in [the] hand ofH9003 H3027רָשָׁ֗עra.Sha'a wicked [person]H7563פְּנֵֽי־pe.nei-[the] face ofH6440שֹׁפְטֶ֥יהָsho.fe.Tei.hajudges itsH8199 H9034יְכַסֶּ֑הye.kha.Sehhe coversH3680אִם־'im-ifH518לֹ֖אlo'notH3808אֵפ֣וֹא'e.Fo'thenH645מִי־mi-who?H4310הֽוּא׃Hu'[is] itH1931

25וְיָמַ֣יve.ya.Maiand days myH9002 H3117 H9020קַ֭לּוּKa.luthey have been swiftH7043מִנִּי־mi.ni-more thanH4480רָ֑ץRatza runnerH7323בָּֽ֝רְח֗וּba.re.Chuthey have fledH1272לֹא־lo'-notH3808רָא֥וּra.'Uthey have seenH7200טוֹבָֽה׃to.VahgoodH2896

26חָ֭לְפוּChal.futhey have passed onH2498עִם־'im-withH5973אֳנִיּ֣וֹת'o.ni.Yotships ofH591אֵבֶ֑ה'e.VehreedH16כְּ֝נֶ֗שֶׁרke.Ne.sherlike an eagleH9004 H5404יָט֥וּשׂya.Tus[which] it rushesH2907עֲלֵי־'a.lei-onH5921אֹֽכֶל׃'O.khelfoodH400

27אִם־'im-ifH518אָ֭מְרִי'A.me.rito say IH559 H9040אֶשְׁכְּחָ֣ה'esh.ke.ChahI will forgetH7911שִׂיחִ֑יsi.Chicomplaint myH7879 H9020אֶעֶזְבָ֖ה'e.'ez.VahI will let looseH5800פָנַ֣יfa.Naiface myH6440 H9020וְאַבְלִֽיגָה׃ve.'av.Li.gahand I will be cheerfulH9002 H1082

28יָגֹ֥רְתִּיya.Go.re.tiI dreadH3025כָל־khol-allH3605עַצְּבֹתָ֑י'a.tze.vo.Taipains myH6094 H9020יָ֝דַ֗עְתִּיya.Da'.tiI knowH3045כִּי־ki-thatH3588לֹ֥אlo'notH3808תְנַקֵּֽנִי׃te.na.Ke.niyou will acquit meH5352 H9030

29אָנֹכִ֥י'a.no.KhiIH595אֶרְשָׁ֑ע'er.Sha'I will be guiltyH7561לָמָּה־la.mah-<to> why?H9005 H4100זֶּ֝֗הZehthisH2088הֶ֣בֶלHe.velvanityH1892אִיגָֽע׃'i.Ga'will I laborH3021

30אִם־'im-ifH518הִתְרָחַ֥צְתִּיhit.ra.Chatz.tiI washed myselfH7364בְמֵיve.movin water ofH9003 H4325שָׁ֑לֶגSha.legsnowH7950וַ֝הֲזִכּ֗וֹתִיva.ha.zi.Ko.tiand I cleansedH9001 H2141בְּבֹ֣רbe.Vorwith potashH9003 H1253כַּפָּֽי׃ka.Paihands myH3709 H9020

31אָ֭ז'azthenH227בַּשַּׁ֣חַתba.Sha.chatin <the> pitH9003 H7845תִּטְבְּלֵ֑נִיtit.be.Le.niyou will dip meH2881 H9030וְ֝תִֽעֲב֗וּנִיve.ti.'a.Vu.niand they will abhor meH9001 H8581 H9030שַׂלְמוֹתָֽי׃sal.mo.Taiown clothes myH8008 H9020

32כִּי־ki-forH3588לֹא־lo'-notH3808אִ֣ישׁ'ish[he is] a humanH376כָּמֹ֣נִיka.Mo.nilike meH3644 H9030אֶֽעֱנֶ֑נּוּ'e.'e.Ne.nuI will answer himH6030 H9033נָב֥וֹאna.Vo'we will comeH935יַ֝חְדָּ֗וyach.DavtogetherH3162בַּמִּשְׁפָּֽט׃ba.mish.Patin <the> judgmentH9003 H4941

33לֹ֣אlo'notH3808יֵשׁ־yesh-thereH3426בֵּינֵ֣ינוּbei.Nei.nubetween usH996 H9035מוֹכִ֑יחַmo.Khi.ach[is] an arbiterH3198יָשֵׁ֖תya.Shethe may putH7896יָד֣וֹya.Dohand hisH3027 H9023עַל־'al-onH5921שְׁנֵֽינוּ׃she.Nei.nu[the] two of usH8147 H9025

34יָסֵ֣רya.Serlet him removeH5493מֵעָלַ֣יme.'a.Laifrom on <the> meH9006 H5921 H9030שִׁבְט֑וֹshiv.Torod hisH7626 H9023וְ֝אֵמָת֗וֹve.'e.ma.Toand dread hisH9002 H367 H9023אַֽל־'al-may notH408תְּבַעֲתַֽנִּי׃te.va.'a.Ta.niit terrify meH1204 H9030

35אַֽ֭דַבְּרָה'A.da.be.rahI will speakH1696וְלֹ֣אve.Lo'and notH9002 H3808אִירָאֶ֑נּוּ'i.ra.'E.nuI will fear himH3372 H9033כִּ֥יkiforH3588לֹא־lo'-notH3808כֵ֥ןkhen[am] thusH3651אָ֝נֹכִ֗י'a.no.KhiIH595עִמָּדִֽי׃'i.ma.Diwith myselfH5978 H9030

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