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Job 27:13-18

13Thisזֶ֤ה׀zehH2088isthe wickedרָשָׁ֥ע׀ra.Sha'H7563man’sאָדָ֖ם'a.DamH120portionחֵֽלֶק־che.lek-H2506fromעִם־'im-H5973Godאֵ֑ל'ElH410—the heritageוְֽנַחֲלַ֥תve.na.cha.LatH5159the ruthlessעָ֝רִיצִ֗ים'a.ri.TzimH6184receiveיִקָּֽחוּ׃yi.Ka.chuH3947from the Almightyמִשַּׁדַּ֥יmi.sha.DaiH7706.

14Thoughאִם־'im-H518his sonsבָנָ֣יוva.NavH1121are manyיִרְבּ֣וּyir.BuH7235,they are destined forלְמוֹ־le.mov-H3926the swordחָ֑רֶבCha.revH2719;and his offspringוְ֝צֶאֱצָאָ֗יוve.tze.'e.tza.'AvH6631will neverלֹ֣אlo'H3808have enoughיִשְׂבְּעוּ־yis.be.'u-H7646foodלָֽחֶם׃La.chemH3899.

15His survivorsשְׂ֭רִידָיוse.ri.dovH8300will be buriedיִקָּבֵ֑רוּyi.ka.Ve.ruH6912by the plagueבַּמָּ֣וֶתba.Ma.vetH4194,and their widowsוְ֝אַלְמְנֹתָ֗יוve.'al.me.no.TavH490will notלֹ֣אlo'H3808weep for themתִבְכֶּֽינָה׃tiv.Kei.nahH1058.

16Thoughאִם־'im-H518he heaps upיִצְבֹּ֣רyitz.BorH6651silverכָּ֑סֶףKa.sefH3701like dustכֶּעָפָ֣רke.'a.FarH6083and piles upיָכִ֥יןya.KhinH3559a wardrobeמַלְבּֽוּשׁ׃mal.BushH4403like clayוְ֝כַחֹ֗מֶרve.kha.Cho.merH2563,

17what he lays upיָ֭כִיןYa.khinH3559,the righteousוְצַדִּ֣יקve.tza.DikH6662will wearיִלְבָּ֑שׁyil.BashH3847,and his silverוְ֝כֶ֗סֶףve.Khe.sefH3701will be dividedיַחֲלֹֽק׃ya.cha.LokH2505by the innocentנָקִ֥יna.KiH5355.

18The houseבֵּית֑וֹbei.ToH1004he builtבָּנָ֣הba.NahH1129is like a moth’s cocoonכָעָ֣שׁkha.'AshH6211,like a hutוּ֝כְסֻכָּ֗הu.khe.su.KahH5521set upעָשָׂ֥ה'a.SahH6213by a watchmanנֹצֵֽר׃no.TzerH5341.

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