Job 9
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Job 9:2-12

2I knowיָדַ֣עְתִּיya.Da'.tiH3045it isso of a truthאָ֭מְנָם'A.me.nomH551:but how should manאֱנ֣וֹשׁ'e.No.oshH582be justיִּצְדַּ֖קyitz.DakH6663with Godאֵֽל׃'ElH410?
3If he willיַ֭חְפֹּץYach.potzH2654contendלָרִ֣יבla.RivH7378with him, he cannot answerיַ֝עֲנֶ֗נּוּya.'a.Ne.nuH6030him oneאַחַ֥ת'a.ChatH259of a thousandאָֽלֶף׃'A.lefH505.
4He iswiseחֲכַ֣םcha.KhamH2450in heartלֵ֭בָבle.voH3824,and mightyוְאַמִּ֣יץve.'a.MitzH533in strengthכֹּ֑חַKo.achH3581:who hath hardenedהִקְשָׁ֥הhik.ShahH7185himselfagainst him, and hath prosperedוַיִּשְׁלָֽם׃vai.yish.LamH7999?
5Which removethהַמַּעְתִּ֣יקha.ma'.TikH6275the mountainsהָ֭רִיםHa.rimH2022,and they knowיָדָ֑עוּya.Da.'uH3045not: which overturnethהֲפָכָ֣םha.fa.KhamH2015them in his angerבְּאַפּֽוֹ׃be.'a.PoH639.
6Which shakethהַמַּרְגִּ֣יזha.mar.GizH7264the earthאֶ֭רֶץ'E.retzH776out of her placeמִמְּקוֹמָ֑הּmi.me.ko.MahH4725,and the pillarsוְ֝עַמּוּדֶ֗יהָve.'a.mu.Dei.haH5982thereof trembleיִתְפַלָּצֽוּן׃yit.fa.la.TzunH6426.
7Which commandethהָאֹמֵ֣רha.'o.MerH559the sunלַ֭חֶרֶסLa.che.resH2775,and it risethיִזְרָ֑חyiz.RachH2224not; and sealeth upיַחְתֹּֽם׃yach.TomH2856the starsכּוֹכָבִ֣יםko.kha.VimH3556.
8Which alone spreadeth outנֹטֶ֣הno.TehH5186the heavensשָׁמַ֣יִםsha.Ma.yimH8064,and treadethוְ֝דוֹרֵ֗ךְve.do.RekhH1869upon the wavesבָּ֥מֳתֵיBo.mo.teiH1116of the seaיָֽם׃YamH3220.
9Which makethעֹֽשֶׂה־'o.seh-H6213Arcturusעָ֭שׁ'ashH5906,Orionכְּסִ֥ילke.SilH3685,and Pleiadesוְכִימָ֗הve.khi.MahH3598,and the chambersוְחַדְרֵ֥יve.chad.ReiH2315of the southתֵמָֽן׃te.ManH8486.
10Which doethעֹשֶׂ֣ה'o.SehH6213great thingsגְ֭דֹלוֹתGe.do.lotH1419pastH369finding outחֵ֑קֶרChe.kerH2714;yea, and wondersוְנִפְלָא֗וֹתve.nif.la.'otH6381without numberמִסְפָּֽר׃mis.ParH4557.
11Lo, he goethיַעֲבֹ֣רya.'a.VorH5674by me, and I seeאֶרְאֶ֑ה'er.'EhH7200himnot: he passeth onוְ֝יַחֲלֹ֗ףve.ya.cha.LofH2498also, but I perceiveאָבִ֥ין'a.VinH995him not.
12Behold, he taketh awayיַ֭חְתֹּףYach.tofH2862,who can hinderיְשִׁיבֶ֑נּוּye.shi.Ve.nuH7725him? who will sayיֹאמַ֥רyo.MarH559unto him, What doestתַּעֲשֶֽׂה׃ta.'a.SehH6213thou?
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