19He lies downיִ֭שְׁכַּבYish.kavH7901wealthyעָשִׁ֣יר'a.ShirH6223,but will do so no moreוְלֹ֣א יֵאָסֵ֑ףve.Lo' ye.'a.SefH3808H622;when he opensפָּקַ֣חpa.KachH6491his eyesעֵינָ֖יו'ei.NavH5869,all is goneוְאֵינֶֽנּוּ׃ve.'ei.Ne.nuH369.
20Terrorsבַּלָּה֑וֹתba.la.HotH1091overtake himתַּשִּׂיגֵ֣הוּta.si.Ge.huH5381like a floodכַ֭מַּיִםKha.ma.yimH4325;a tempestסוּפָֽה׃su.FahH5492sweeps him awayגְּנָבַ֥תּוּge.na.Va.tuH1589in the nightלַ֝֗יְלָהLay.lahH3915.
21The east windקָדִ֣יםka.DimH6921carries him awayיִשָּׂאֵ֣הוּyi.sa.'E.huH5375,and he is goneוְיֵלַ֑ךְve.ye.LakhH1980;it sweeps himוִֽ֝ישָׂעֲרֵ֗הוּvi.sa.'a.Re.huH8175out of his placeמִמְּקֹמֽוֹ׃mi.me.ko.MoH4725.
22It hurls itselfוְיַשְׁלֵ֣ךְve.yash.LekhH7993against himעָ֭לָיו'A.lavH5921withoutוְלֹ֣אve.Lo'H3808mercyיַחְמֹ֑לyach.MolH2550as he flees headlongH1272from its powerמִ֝יָּד֗וֹmi.ya.DoH3027.
23It clapsיִשְׂפֹּ֣קyis.PokH5606its handsכַפֵּ֑ימוֹkha.Pei.movH3709at himעָלֵ֣ימוֹ'a.Lei.movH5921and hissesוְיִשְׁרֹ֥קve.yish.RokH8319himעָ֝לָ֗יו'a.LavH5921out of his placeמִמְּקֹמֽוֹ׃mi.me.ko.MoH4725.
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