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Job 4:1-11

1AndEliphazאֱלִיפַ֥ז'e.li.FazH464theTemaniteהַֽתֵּימָנִ֗יha.tei.ma.NiH8489answeredandsaidH559,

2Ifawordדָבָ֣רda.VarH1697wereessayedtothee, wouldest thoubegrieved?Butwhocanrefrainfromspeaking?

3Behold, thou hastinstructedיִסַּ֣רְתָּyi.Sar.taH3256manyרַבִּ֑יםra.BimH7227,andthou haststrengthenedתְּחַזֵּֽק׃te.cha.ZekH2388theweakhandsוְיָדַ֖יִםve.ya.Da.yimH3027;

4Thywordsמִלֶּ֑יךָmi.Lei.khaH4405haveupholdenhimthatwas stumbling,andthou hast bracedupthebendingknees:

5Butnowעַתָּ֨ה׀'a.TahH6258itiscomeH935uponthee,andthou grievest;ittoucheth thee,andthou art troubled.

6Hathnotthy pietybeenthyconfidence,andtheperfectionofthywaysדְּרָכֶֽיךָ׃de.ra.Khei.khaH1870thyhopeתִּ֝קְוָתְךָ֗tik.va.te.chaH8615?

7Rememberזְכָר־ze.khor-H2142,Ipraythee,whothatwasinnocentנָקִ֣יna.KiH5355hasperishedאָבָ֑ד'a.VadH6?andwhereוְ֝אֵיפֹ֗הve.'ei.FohH375weretheuprightיְשָׁרִ֥יםye.sha.RimH3477cutoff?

8EvenasIhaveseenH7200,theythatploughiniquityandsowH2232mischiefעָמָ֣ל'a.MalH5999,reapH7114thesame.

9Bythebreathוּמֵר֖וּחַu.me.Ru.achH7307ofGodאֱל֣וֹהַ'e.Lo.haH433theyperishיֹאבֵ֑דוּyo.Ve.duH6,andbytheblastofhisnostrilsH639aretheyconsumed.

10Theroarשַׁאֲגַ֣תsha.'a.GatH7581ofthelionאַ֭רְיֵה'Ar.yehH738,andthevoiceH6963ofthefiercelionH738,andtheteethוְשִׁנֵּ֖יve.shi.NeiH8127oftheyoungכְפִירִ֣יםkhe.fi.RimH3715lionsH738,arebroken;

11Theoldlionלַ֭יִשׁLa.yishH3918perishethforlackofpreyטָ֑רֶףTa.refH2964,andthewhelpsofthelionessH3833arescatteredיִתְפָּרָֽדוּ׃yit.pa.Ra.duH6504.

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