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Job 31:9-12

9Ifאִם־'im-H518my heartלִ֭בִּיLi.biH3820has been enticedנִפְתָּ֣הnif.TahH6601byעַל־'al-H5921my neighbor’sרֵעִ֣יre.'IH7453wifeאִשָּׁ֑ה'i.ShahH802,or I have lurkedאָרָֽבְתִּי׃'a.Ra.ve.tiH693atוְעַל־ve.'al-H5921his doorפֶּ֖תַחPe.tachH6607,

10then may my own wifeאִשְׁתִּ֑י'ish.TiH802grindתִּטְחַ֣ןtit.ChanH2912grainfor anotherלְאַחֵ֣רle.'a.CherH312,and may other menאֲחֵרִֽין׃'a.che.RinH312sleepיִכְרְע֥וּןyikh.re.'UnH3766with herוְ֝עָלֶ֗יהָve.'a.Lei.haH5921.

11Forכִּי־ki-H3588thatהִ֥יאhu'H1931would bea heinous crimeזִמָּ֑הzi.MahH2154וְ֝ה֗וּאve.hi'H1931,an iniquityעָוֹ֥ן'a.VonH5771to be judgedפְּלִילִֽים׃pe.li.LimH6414.

12Forכִּ֤יkiH3588itהִ֭יאhi'H1931is a fireאֵ֣שׁ'eshH784that burnsתֹּאכֵ֑לto.KhelH398down toעַד־'ad-H5704Abaddonאֲבַדּ֣וֹן'a.va.DonH11;it would root outתְשָׁרֵֽשׁ׃te.sha.ReshH8327my entireוּֽבְכָל־u.ve.Khol-H3605harvestתְּב֖וּאָתִ֣יte.Vu.'a.TiH8393.

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