2[As]Godאֵ֭ל'elH410liveth,whohathtakenawayהֵסִ֣ירhe.SirH5493myrightמִשְׁפָּטִ֑יmish.pa.TiH4941,andtheAlmightyוְ֝שַׁדַּ֗יve.sha.DaiH7706,whohathembitteredmysoulH5315, 3AllthewhilemybreathH7307isinme,andthespiritוְר֖וּחַve.Ru.achH7307ofGodאֱל֣וֹהַּ'e.Lo.ahH433isinmynostrilsבְּאַפִּֽי׃be.'a.PiH639, 4Mylipsשְׂפָתַ֣יse.fa.TaiH8193shallnotspeakתְּדַבֵּ֣רְנָהte.da.Be.re.nahH1696unrighteousnessH5766,normytongueוּ֝לְשׁוֹנִ֗יu.le.sho.NiH3956utterיֶהְגֶּ֥הyeh.GehH1897deceitרְמִיָּֽה׃re.mi.YahH7423! 5BeitfarfrommethatIshouldjustifyH6663you;tillIdieH1478IwillnotremoveH5493myblamelessnessfromme. 6Myrighteousnessבְּצִדְקָתִ֣יbe.tzid.ka.TiH6666Iholdהֶ֭חֱזַקְתִּיHe.che.zak.tiH2388fast,andwillnotletitgoאַרְפֶּ֑הָ'ar.Pe.haH7503:myheartלְ֝בָבִ֗יle.va.ViH3824reproacheth [me]notoneofmydaysמִיָּמָֽי׃mi.ya.MaiH3117. 7Letmineenemyאֹ֣יְבִ֑י'o.ye.ViH341beיְהִ֣יye.HiH1961asthewickedכְ֭רָשָׁעKhe.ra.sho'H7563,andhethatrisethupagainstmeastheunrighteous. 8Forwhatisthehopeתִּקְוַ֣תtik.VatH8615oftheungodly,when[Godאֱל֣וֹהַּ'e.Lo.ahH433] cuttethhimoff,whenGodH433taketh awayhissoulH5315? 9WillGodאֵ֑ל'ElH410hearיִשְׁמַ֥ע׀yish.Ma'H8085hiscryהַֽ֭צַעֲקָתוֹha.tza.'a.ka.toH6818whendistressצָרָֽה׃tza.RahH6869comethuponhim? 10Dothhedelightיִתְעַנָּ֑גyit.'a.NagH6026himselfintheAlmightyשַׁדַּ֥יsha.DaiH7706?willheatalltimesעֵֽת׃'EtH6256callיִקְרָ֖אyik.Ra'H7121uponGodאֱל֣וֹהַּ'e.Lo.ahH433? 11IwillteachH3384youconcerningthehandבְּיַד־be.yad-H3027ofGodאֵ֑ל'ElH410;whatiswiththeAlmightyשַׁ֝דַּ֗יSha.DaiH7706willInotconceal. 12Behold, yeyourselveshaveallseenH2372[it];andwhyוְלָמָּה־ve.la.mah-H4100areyethusaltogethervain? 13Thisistheportionחֵֽלֶק־che.lek-H2506ofthewickedרָשָׁ֥ע׀ra.Sha'H7563manH120withGodאֵ֑ל'ElH410,andtheheritageoftheviolent,whichtheyreceiveיִקָּֽחוּ׃yi.Ka.chuH3947fromtheAlmightyמִשַּׁדַּ֥יmi.sha.DaiH7706: — 14IfhischildrenbemultipliedH7235,itisfortheswordחָ֑רֶבCha.revH2719,andhisoffspringshallnotbesatisfiedH7646withbreadלָֽחֶם׃La.chemH3899; 15ThosethatremainofhimshallbeburiedH6912bydeathבַּמָּ֣וֶתba.Ma.vetH4194,andhiswidowsוְ֝אַלְמְנֹתָ֗יוve.'al.me.no.TavH490shallnotweepתִבְכֶּֽינָה׃tiv.Kei.nahH1058. 16Thoughheheapupsilverכָּ֑סֶףKa.sefH3701asthedustכֶּעָפָ֣רke.'a.FarH6083,andprepareיָכִ֥יןya.KhinH3559clothingastheclay; 17He mayprepareיָ֭כִיןYa.khinH3559it,butthejustshallputH3847iton;andtheinnocentנָקִ֥יna.KiH5355shalldivideיַחֲלֹֽק׃ya.cha.LokH2505thesilverוְ֝כֶ֗סֶףve.Khe.sefH3701. 18Hebuildethhishouseבֵּית֑וֹbei.ToH1004asthemothכָעָ֣שׁkha.'AshH6211,andasaboothH5521thatakeepermaketh. 19Heliethdownיִ֭שְׁכַּבYish.kavH7901richעָשִׁ֣יר'a.ShirH6223,butwilldosonomore;heopenethhiseyesעֵינָ֖יו'ei.NavH5869,andheisnot. 20Terrorsבַּלָּה֑וֹתba.la.HotH1091overtakeH5381himlikewatersכַ֭מַּיִםKha.ma.yimH4325;awhirlwind stealethhimawayinthenightלַ֝֗יְלָהLay.lahH3915. 21Theeastקָדִ֣יםka.DimH6921windH6921carriethhimawayH5375andheisgone;andasastormithurlethhimoutofhisplaceמִמְּקֹמֽוֹ׃mi.me.ko.MoH4725. 23[Men] shallclapיִשְׂפֹּ֣קyis.PokH5606theirhandsכַפֵּ֑ימוֹkha.Pei.movH3709athim,andshallhissוְיִשְׁרֹ֥קve.yish.RokH8319himoutofhisplaceמִמְּקֹמֽוֹ׃mi.me.ko.MoH4725. Darby Bible — 1889 — Public Domain
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