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Job 39:22-28

22He mockethיִשְׂחַ֣קyis.ChakH7832at fearלְ֭פַחַדLe.fa.chadH6343,and is not affrightedיֵחָ֑תye.ChatH2865;neither turneth he backיָ֝שׁ֗וּבya.ShuvH7725fromמִפְּנֵי־mi.pe.nei-H6440the swordחָֽרֶב׃Cha.revH2719.

23The quiverאַשְׁפָּ֑ה'ash.PahH827rattlethתִּרְנֶ֣הtir.NehH7439against him, the glitteringלַ֖הַבLa.havH3851spearחֲנִ֣יתcha.NitH2595and the shieldוְכִידֽוֹן׃ve.khi.DonH3591.

24He swallowethיְגַמֶּא־ye.ga.me'-H1572the groundאָ֑רֶץ'A.retzH776with fiercenessבְּרַ֣עַשׁbe.Ra.'ashH7494and rageוְ֭רֹגֶזVe.ro.gezH7267:neither believethיַ֝אֲמִ֗יןya.'a.MinH539he that it isthe soundק֥וֹלKolH6963of the trumpetשׁוֹפָֽר׃sho.FarH7782.

25He saithיֹ֘אמַ֤רyo.MarH559amongבְּדֵ֤יbe.DeiH1767the trumpetsשֹׁפָ֨ר׀sho.FarH7782,HaH1889,haH1889;and he smellethיָרִ֣יחַya.Ri.achH7306the battleמִלְחָמָ֑הmil.cha.MahH4421afar offוּֽ֭מֵרָחוֹקU.me.ra.chokH7350,the thunderרַ֥עַםRa.'amH7482of the captainsשָׂ֝רִיםSa.rimH8269,and the shoutingוּתְרוּעָֽה׃u.te.ru.'AhH8643.

26Doth the hawkנֵ֑ץNetzH5322flyיַֽאֲבֶר־ya.'a.ver-H82by thy wisdomהֲֽ֭מִבִּינָ֣תְךָhami.bi.Na.te.khaH998, andstretchיִפְרֹ֖שׂyif.RosH6566her wingsכְּנָפָ֣יוke.na.fovH3671toward the southלְתֵימָֽן׃le.tei.ManH8486?

27Doth the eagleנָ֑שֶׁרNa.sherH5404mount upיַגְבִּ֣יהַּyag.Bi.ahH1361at thy commandפִּ֭יךָPi.khaH6310,and makeH7311her nestקִנּֽוֹ׃ki.NoH7064on highיָרִ֥יםya.RimH7311?

28She dwellethיִ֭שְׁכֹּןYish.konH7931and abidethוְיִתְלֹנָ֑ןve.yit.lo.NanH3885on the rockסֶ֣לַעSe.la'H5553,upon the cragשֶׁן־shen-H8127of the rockסֶ֝֗לַעSe.la'H5553,and the strong placeוּמְצוּדָֽה׃u.me.tzu.DahH4686.

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