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Job 15:1-6

1Then answeredוַ֭יַּעַןVai.ya.'anH6030Eliphazאֱלִיפַ֥ז'e.li.FazH464the Temaniteהַֽתֵּימָנִ֗יha.tei.ma.NiH8489,and saidוַיֹּאמַֽר׃vai.yo.MarH559,

2Should a wise manהֶֽחָכָ֗םhe.cha.KhamH2450utterיַעֲנֶ֥הya.'a.NehH6030vainר֑וּחַRu.achH7307knowledgeדַֽעַת־da.'at-H1847,and fillוִֽימַלֵּ֖אvi.ma.Le'H4390his bellyבִּטְנֽוֹ׃bit.NoH990with the east windקָדִ֣יםka.DimH6921?

3Should he reasonהוֹכֵ֣חַho.Khe.achH3198with unprofitableיִסְכּ֑וֹןyis.KonH5532talkבְּ֭דָבָרBe.da.vorH1697?or with speechesוּ֝מִלִּ֗יםu.mi.LimH4405wherewith he can do no goodיוֹעִ֥ילyo.'IlH3276?

4Yea, thou castest offתָּפֵ֣רta.FerH6565fearיִרְאָ֑הyir.'AhH3374,and restrainestוְתִגְרַ֥עve.tig.Ra'H1639prayerשִׂ֝יחָ֗הSi.ChahH7881beforeלִפְנֵי־lif.nei-H6440Godאֵֽל׃'ElH410.

5For thy mouthפִ֑יךָFi.khaH6310utterethיְאַלֵּ֣ףye.'a.LefH502thine iniquityעֲוֹנְךָ֣'a.vo.ne.KhaH5771,and thou choosestוְ֝תִבְחַ֗רve.tiv.CharH977the tongueלְשׁ֣וֹןle.ShonH3956of the craftyעֲרוּמִֽים׃'a.ru.MimH6175.

6Thine own mouthפִ֣יךָFi.khaH6310condemnethיַרְשִֽׁיעֲךָ֣yar.shi.'a.KhaH7561thee, and not I: yea, thine own lipsוּ֝שְׂפָתֶ֗יךָu.se.fa.Tei.khaH8193testifyיַעֲנוּ־ya.'a.nu-H6030against thee.

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