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Job 28:1-11

1Surelythereisaveinforthesilverלַכֶּ֣סֶףla.Ke.sefH3701,andaplaceוּ֝מָק֗וֹםu.ma.KomH4725forgoldלַזָּהָ֥בla.za.HavH2091whichtheyrefineיָזֹֽקּוּ׃ya.Zo.kuH2212;

2Ironבַּ֭רְזֶלBar.zelH1270istakenH3947outofthedustמֵעָפָ֣רme.'a.FarH6083,andcopperismolten outofthestoneוְ֝אֶ֗בֶןve.'E.venH68.

3[Man] puttethanendקֵ֤ץ׀ketzH7093tothedarknessלַחֹ֗שֶׁךְla.Cho.shekhH2822,andexplorethtotheutmostlimit,thestonesאֶ֖בֶן'E.venH68ofdarknessH2822andoftheshadowofdeath.

4Heopenethashaft farfromtheinhabitants [oftheearth]:forgottenהַֽנִּשְׁכָּחִ֥יםha.nish.ka.ChimH7911ofthefootרָ֑גֶלRa.gelH7272,theyhangדַּ֖לּוּDa.luH1809suspended;awaybelowmentheyhover.

5Asfortheearthאֶ֗רֶץ'E.retzH776,outofitcomethbreadH3899,andunderneathitisturnedנֶהְפַּ֥ךְneh.PakhH2015upasbyfireאֵֽשׁ׃'EshH784;

6ThestonesH68ofitaretheplaceמְקוֹם־me.kom-H4725ofsapphiresסַפִּ֥ירsa.PirH5601,andithathdustוְעַפְרֹ֖תve.'af.RotH6083ofgoldזָהָ֣בza.HavH2091.

7Itisapathנָ֭תִיבNa.tivH5410nobirdעָ֑יִט'A.yitH5861ofpreyH5861knoweth,andthevulture'seyeעֵ֣ין'einH5869hathnotseenit;

8TheproudbeastshavenottroddenH1869it,northefiercelionשָֽׁחַל׃Sha.chalH7826passedoverit.

9[Man] puttethforthH7971hishandיָד֑וֹya.DoH3027upontheflintyrock,heoverturneththemountainsהָרִֽים׃ha.RimH2022bytherootמִשֹּׁ֣רֶשׁmi.Sho.reshH8328.

10Hecuttethoutchannelsintherocksבַּ֭צּוּרוֹתBa.tzu.rotH6697,andhiseyeעֵינֽוֹ׃ei.NoH5869seetheverypreciousיְ֝קָ֗רye.KarH3366thing.

11Hebindeththestreamsthattheydripnot,andwhatishiddenhebringethforthH3318tolightאֽוֹר׃ פ'orH216.

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