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Job 34:21-28

21Forכִּי־ki-H3588His eyesעֵ֭ינָיו'Ei.navH5869areonעַל־'al-H5921the waysדַּרְכֵי־dar.khei-H1870of a manאִ֑ישׁ'IshH376,and He seesיִרְאֶֽה׃yir.'EhH7200his every stepוְֽכָל־ צְעָדָ֥יוve.khol tze.'a.DavH3605 H6806.

22There is noאֵֽין־'ein-H369darknessחֹ֭שֶׁךְCho.shekhH2822orוְאֵ֣יןve.'EinH369deep shadowצַלְמָ֑וֶתtzal.Ma.vetH6757whereשָׁ֝֗םSamH8033the workersפֹּ֣עֲלֵיPo.'a.leiH6466of iniquityאָֽוֶן׃'A.venH205can hideלְהִסָּ֥תֶרle.hi.Sa.terH5641.

23Forכִּ֤יkiH3588Godאֵ֝֗ל'ElH410need notלֹ֣א עַל־lo' 'al-H3808 H5921examineיָשִׂ֣יםya.SimH7760a manאִ֭ישׁ'ishH376furtherע֑וֹדodH5750orhave him approachלַהֲלֹ֥ךְ אֶל־la.ha.Lokh 'el-H1980 H413for judgmentבַּמִּשְׁפָּֽט׃ba.mish.PatH4941.

24He shattersיָרֹ֣עַya.Ro.a'H7489the mightyכַּבִּירִ֣יםka.bi.RimH3524withoutלֹא־lo'-H3808inquiryחֵ֑קֶרChe.kerH2714and sets upוַיַּעֲמֵ֖דvai.ya.'a.MedH5975othersאֲחֵרִ֣ים'a.che.RimH312in their placeתַּחְתָּֽם׃tach.TamH8478.

25Thereforeלָכֵ֗ןla.KhenH3651,He recognizesיַ֭כִּירYa.kirH5234their deedsמַעְבָּֽדֵיהֶ֑םma'.ba.dei.HemH4566;He overthrowsוְהָ֥פַךְve.Ha.fakhH2015themin the nightלַ֝֗יְלָהLay.lahH3915and they are crushedוְיִדַּכָּֽאוּ׃ve.yid.da.Ka.'uH1792.

26He strikes themסְפָקָ֗םse.fa.KamH5606forתַּֽחַת־ta.chat-H8478their wickednessרְשָׁעִ֥יםre.sha.'ImH7563in fullבִּמְק֥וֹםbim.KomH4725viewרֹאִֽים׃ro.'ImH7200,

27becauseאֲשֶׁ֣ר עַל־ כֵּ֭ן'a.Sher 'al- kenH834 H5921 H3651they turned asideסָ֣רוּSa.ruH5493from Himמֵֽאַחֲרָ֑יוme.'a.cha.RavH310and had noלֹ֣אlo'H3808regardהִשְׂכִּֽילוּ׃his.Ki.luH7919for anyוְכָל־ve.kholH3605of His waysדְּ֝רָכָ֗יוde.ra.KhavH1870.

28They caused the cryצַֽעֲקַת־tza.'a.kat-H6818of the poorדָּ֑לDalH1800to comeלְהָבִ֣יאle.ha.Vi'H935before Himעָ֭לָיו'A.lavH5921,and He heardיִשְׁמָֽע׃yish.Ma'H8085the outcryוְצַעֲקַ֖תve.tza.'a.KatH6818of the afflictedעֲנִיִּ֣ים'a.ni.YimH6041.

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