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Job 11:7-12

7Can you fathomתִּמְצָ֑אtim.Tza'H4672the deep thingsהַחֵ֣קֶרha.Che.kerH2714of Godאֱל֣וֹהַ'e.Lo.haH433orאִ֤ם עַד־'im 'ad-H518 H5704discoverתִּמְצָֽא׃tim.Tza'H4672the limitsתַּכְלִ֖יתtakh.LitH8503of the Almightyשַׁדַּ֣יsha.DaiH7706?

8They are higherגָּבְהֵ֣יga.ve.HeiH1363than the heavensשָׁ֭מַיִםSha.ma.yimH8064—whatמַה־mah-H4100can you doתִּפְעָ֑לtif.'AlH6466?They are deeperעֲמֻקָּ֥ה'a.mu.KahH6013than Sheolמִ֝שְּׁא֗וֹלmi.she.'olH7585—whatמַה־mah-H4100can you knowתֵּדָֽע׃te.Da'H3045?

9Their measureמִדָּ֑הּmi.DahH4055is longerאֲרֻכָּ֣ה'a.ru.KahH752thanמִנִּי־mi.ni-H4480the earthמֵאֶ֣רֶץme.'E.retzH776and widerוּ֝רְחָבָ֗הu.re.cha.VahH7342than the seaיָֽם׃YamH3220.

10Ifאִם־'im-H518He comes alongיַחֲלֹ֥ףya.cha.LofH2498to imprison youוְיַסְגִּ֑ירve.yas.GirH5462,or convenes a courtוְ֝יַקְהִ֗ילve.yak.HilH6950,whoוּמִ֣יu.MiH4310can stop Himיְשִׁיבֶֽנּוּ׃ye.shi.Ve.nuH7725?

11Surelyכִּי־ki-H3588Heה֭וּאhu'H1931knowsיָדַ֣עya.Da'H3045the deceitשָׁ֑וְאShav'H7723of menמְתֵי־me.tei-H4962.If He seesוַיַּרְא־vai.yar'-H7200iniquityאָ֝֗וֶן'A.venH205,does He notוְלֹ֣אve.Lo'H3808take noteיִתְבּוֹנָֽן׃yit.bo.NanH995?

12But a witlessנָ֭בוּבNa.vuvH5014manוְאִ֣ישׁve.'IshH376can no more become wiseיִלָּבֵ֑בyi.la.VevH3823than the coltוְעַ֥יִרve.'A.yirH5895of a wild donkeyפֶּ֝֗רֶאPe.re'H6501can be bornיִוָּלֵֽד׃yi.va.LedH3205a manאָדָ֥ם'a.DamH120!

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