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Job 12:7-20

7Butaskשְׁאַל־she.'al-H7592nowthebeasts,andtheyshallteachוְתֹרֶ֑ךָּve.to.Re.kaH3384thee;andthefowloftheheavensהַ֝שָּׁמַ֗יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064,andtheyshalltellוְיַגֶּד־ve.ya.ged-H5046thee;

8OrspeakH7878totheearthלָאָ֣רֶץla.'A.retzH776,anditshallteachוְתֹרֶ֑ךָּve.to.Re.kaH3384thee;andthefishesoftheseaהַיָּֽם׃hai.YamH3220shalldeclareunto thee.

9Whoknowethnotinallthese,thatthehandיַד־yad-H3027ofJehovahhath wroughtthis?

10Inwhosehandבְּ֭יָדוֹbe.ya.doH3027isthesoulH5315ofeverylivingthing,andthespiritH7307ofallfleshבְּשַׂר־be.sar-H1320ofmanH376.

11Dothnottheearאֹ֭זֶן'O.zenH241trywordsמִלִּ֣יןmi.LinH4405,asthepalateוְ֝חֵ֗ךְve.ChekhH2441tastethfoodאֹ֣כֶל'O.khelH400?

12Withtheagediswisdomחָכְמָ֑הchokh.mahH2451,andinlengthוְאֹ֖רֶךְve.'O.rekhH753ofdaysיָמִ֣יםya.MimH3117understandingתְּבוּנָֽה׃te.vu.NahH8394.

13Withhimiswisdomחָכְמָ֣הchokh.mahH2451andmight;hehathcounselעֵצָ֥ה'e.TzahH6098andunderstandingוּתְבוּנָֽה׃u.te.vu.NahH8394.

14Behold,hebreakethdownיַ֭הֲרוֹסYa.ha.rosH2040,anditisnotbuiltH1129again;heshuttethupamanH376,andthereisnoopening.

15Behold,hewithholdeththewatersבַּמַּ֣יִםba.Ma.yimH4325,andtheydryוְיִבָ֑שׁוּve.yi.Va.shuH3001up;andhesendeththemout,andtheyoverturntheearthאָֽרֶץ׃'A.retzH776.

16Withhimisstrengthעֹ֣ז'ozH5797andeffectual knowledge;thedeceivedandthedeceiverarehis.

17Heleadeth counsellors away spoiled,andjudgesH8199makethhefools;

18Heweakeneththegovernmentofkingsמְלָכִ֣יםme.la.KhimH4428,andbindeththeirloinsבְּמָתְנֵיהֶֽם׃be.ma.te.nei.HemH4975withafetter;

19He leadethpriestsכֹּהֲנִ֣יםko.ha.NimH3548away spoiled,andoverthroweththemighty;

20Hedeprivethofspeechthetrusty,andtakethawayH5493thejudgmentoftheeldersזְקֵנִ֣יםze.ke.NimH2205;

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