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Job 40:2-5

2Shall he that contendethהֲ֭רֹבha.roH7378with the Almightyשַׁדַּ֣יsha.DaiH7706instructיִסּ֑וֹרyi.SorH3250him?he that reprovethמוֹכִ֖יחַmo.Khi.achH3198Godאֱל֣וֹהַּ'e.Lo.ahH433,let him answerיַעֲנֶֽנָּה׃ פya.'a.Ne.nahH6030it.

3Then Jobאִיּ֥וֹב'i.YovH347answeredוַיַּ֖עַןvai.Ya.'anH6030the Lordיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068,and saidוַיֹּאמַֽר׃vai.yo.MarH559,

4Behold, I am vileקַ֭לֹּתִיKa.lo.tiH7043;what shall I answerאֲשִׁיבֶ֑ךָּ'a.shi.Ve.kaH7725thee? I will layשַׂ֣מְתִּיSam.tiH7760mine handיָ֝דִ֗יya.DiH3027uponלְמוֹ־le.mov-H3926my mouthפִֽי׃FiH6310.

5Onceאַחַ֣ת'a.ChatH259have I spokenדִּ֭בַּרְתִּיDi.bar.tiH1696;but I will not answerאֶֽעֱנֶ֑ה'e.'e.NehH6030:yea, twiceוּ֝שְׁתַּ֗יִםu.she.Ta.yimH8147;but I will proceed no furtherאוֹסִֽיף׃ פ'o.SifH3254.

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