12Thoughאִם־'im-H518evilרָעָ֑הra.'AhH7451is sweetתַּמְתִּ֣יקtam.TikH4985in his mouthבְּפִ֣יוbe.FivH6310and he concealsיַ֝כְחִידֶ֗נָּהyakh.chi.De.nahH3582it underתַּ֣חַתTa.chatH8478his tongueלְשׁוֹנֽוֹ׃le.sho.NoH3956,
13though he cannot bearיַחְמֹ֣ל עָ֭לֶיהָ וְלֹ֣אyach.Mol 'A.lei.ha ve.Lo'H2550H5921H3808to let it goיַֽעַזְבֶ֑נָּהya.'az.Ve.nahH5800and keepsוְ֝יִמְנָעֶ֗נָּהve.yim.na.'E.nahH4513it inבְּת֣וֹךְbe.TokhH8432his mouthחִכּֽוֹ׃chi.KoH2441,
14yet in his stomachבְּמֵעָ֣יוbe.me.'AvH4578his foodלַ֭חְמוֹlach.moH3899soursנֶהְפָּ֑ךְneh.PakhH2015into the venomמְרוֹרַ֖תme.ro.RatH4846of cobrasפְּתָנִ֣יםpe.ta.NimH6620within himבְּקִרְבּֽוֹ׃be.kir.BoH7130.
15He swallowsבָּ֭לַעBa.la'H1104wealthחַ֣יִלCha.yilH2428but vomits it outוַיְקִאֶ֑נּוּvay.ki.'E.nuH6958;Godאֵֽל׃'ElH410will force itיוֹרִשֶׁ֥נּוּyo.ri.She.nuH3423from his stomachמִ֝בִּטְנ֗וֹmi.bit.NoH990.
16He will suckיִינָ֑קyi.NakH3243the poisonרֹאשׁ־rosh-H7219of cobrasפְּתָנִ֥יםpe.ta.NimH6620;the fangsלְשׁ֣וֹןle.ShonH3956of a viperאֶפְעֶֽה׃'ef.'EhH660will kill himתַּֽ֝הַרְגֵ֗הוּta.har.Ge.huH2026.
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