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Job 5:17-21

17Behold, happyאַשְׁרֵ֣י'ash.ReiH835isthe manאֱ֭נוֹשׁ'E.no.oshH582whom Godאֱל֑וֹהַּ'e.Lo.ahH433correctethיוֹכִחֶ֣נּֽוּyo.khi.Che.nuH3198:therefore despiseתִּמְאָֽס׃tim.'AsH3988not thou the chasteningוּמוּסַ֥רu.mu.SarH4148of the Almightyשַׁ֝דַּ֗יSha.DaiH7706:

18For he maketh soreיַכְאִ֣יבyakh.'IvH3510,and bindeth upוְיֶחְבָּ֑שׁve.yech.BashH2280:he woundethיִ֝מְחַ֗ץyim.ChatzH4272,and his handsוְיָדָ֥יוve.ya.dovH3027make wholeתִּרְפֶּֽינָה׃tir.Pei.nahH7495.

19He shall deliverיַצִּילֶ֑ךָּya.tzi.Le.kaH5337thee in sixבְּשֵׁ֣שׁbe.SheshH8337troublesצָ֭רוֹתTza.rotH6869:yea, in sevenוּבְשֶׁ֓בַע׀u.ve.She.va'H7651there shall no evilרָֽע׃Ra'H7451touchיִגַּ֖עyi.Ga'H5060thee.

20In famineבְּ֭רָעָבbe.ra.'oH7458he shall redeemפָּֽדְךָ֣pa.de.KhaH6299thee from deathמִמָּ֑וֶתmi.Ma.vetH4194:and in warוּ֝בְמִלְחָמָ֗הu.ve.mil.cha.MahH4421from the powerמִ֣ידֵיMi.deiH3027of the swordחָֽרֶב׃Cha.revH2719.

21Thou shalt be hidתֵּחָבֵ֑אte.cha.Ve'H2244from the scourgeבְּשׁ֣וֹטbe.ShotH7752of the tongueלָ֭שׁוֹןLa.shonH3956:neither shalt thou be afraidתִירָ֥אti.Ra'H3372of destructionמִ֝שֹּׁ֗דmi.ShodH7701when it comethיָבֽוֹא׃ya.Vo'H935.

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