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Job 4:12-21

12Nowtomeawordדָּבָ֣רda.VarH1697wassecretlybrought,andmineearאָ֝זְנִ֗י'a.ze.NiH241receivedH3947awhisperשֵׁ֣מֶץShe.metzH8102thereof.

13Inthoughtsfromvisionsמֵחֶזְיֹנ֣וֹתme.chez.yo.NotH2384ofthenightלָ֑יְלָהLa.ye.lahH3915,whendeepתַּ֝רְדֵּמָ֗הtar.de.MahH8639sleepH8639fallethonmenH376: —

14Fearפַּ֣חַדPa.chadH6343cameon me,andtrembling,andmadeallmybonesH6106toshake;

15AndaspiritH7307passedH2498beforemyfaceפָּנַ֣יpa.NaiH6440—thehairשַֽׂעֲרַ֥תsa.'a.RatH8185ofmyfleshבְּשָׂרִֽי׃be.sa.RiH1320stoodup—

16ItstoodH5975stillיַעֲמֹ֤ד׀ya.'a.ModH5975;Icouldnotdiscerntheappearanceמַרְאֵ֗הוּmar.'E.huH4758thereof:aformתְּ֭מוּנָהTe.mu.nahH8544wasbeforemineeyesעֵינָ֑י'ei.NaiH5869;IheardH8085aslight murmurandavoiceוָק֣וֹלva.KolH6963:

17Shall[mortal]manגָּֽבֶר׃Ga.verH1397bemorejustthanGodמֵאֱל֣וֹהַme.'e.Lo.haH433?ShallamanH1397bepurerthanhisMaker?

18Lo,hetrustethnothisservantsבַּ֭עֲבָדָיוBa.'a.va.davH5650,andhisangelsH4397hechargeth withfolly:

19Howmuchmorethemthatdwellשֹׁכְנֵ֬יsho.khe.NeiH7931inhousesH1004ofclay,whosefoundationיְסוֹדָ֑םye.so.DamH3247isinthedustבֶּעָפָ֥רbe.'a.FarH6083,whoarecrushedיְ֝דַכְּא֗וּםye.da.ke.'UmH1792asthemothעָֽשׁ׃'AshH6211!

20Frommorningמִבֹּ֣קֶרmi.Bo.kerH1242toeveningלָעֶ֣רֶבla.'E.revH6153aretheysmitten:withoutany heedingit,theyperishיֹאבֵֽדוּ׃yo.Ve.duH6forever.

21Isnottheirtent-cord torn awayinthem?theydieיָ֝מ֗וּתוּya.Mu.tuH4191,andwithoutwisdomבְחָכְמָֽה׃ve.cha.khe.MahH2451.

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