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Job 9:27-31

27If I sayאָ֭מְרִי'A.me.riH559,I will forgetאֶשְׁכְּחָ֣ה'esh.ke.ChahH7911my complaintשִׂיחִ֑יsi.ChiH7879,I will leave offאֶעֶזְבָ֖ה'e.'ez.VahH5800my heavinessפָנַ֣יfa.NaiH6440,and comfortוְאַבְלִֽיגָה׃ve.'av.Li.gahH1082myself:

28I am afraidיָגֹ֥רְתִּיya.Go.re.tiH3025of all my sorrowsעַצְּבֹתָ֑י'a.tze.vo.TaiH6094,I knowיָ֝דַ֗עְתִּיya.Da'.tiH3045that thou wilt not hold me innocentתְנַקֵּֽנִי׃te.na.Ke.niH5352.

29IfI be wickedאֶרְשָׁ֑ע'er.Sha'H7561,why then labourאִיגָֽע׃'i.Ga'H3021I in vainהֶ֣בֶלHe.velH1892?

30If I washהִתְרָחַ֥צְתִּיhit.ra.Chatz.tiH7364myself withשָׁ֑לֶגSha.legH7950snow waterבְמֵיve.movH1119 H4325,and make my handsכַּפָּֽי׃ka.PaiH3709neverבְּבֹ֣רbe.VorH1253 H1252so cleanוַ֝הֲזִכּ֗וֹתִיva.ha.zi.Ko.tiH2141;

31Yetאָ֭ז'azH227shalt thou plungeתִּטְבְּלֵ֑נִיtit.be.Le.niH2881me in the ditchבַּשַּׁ֣חַתba.Sha.chatH7845,and mine own clothesשַׂלְמוֹתָֽי׃sal.mo.TaiH8008shall abhorוְ֝תִֽעֲב֗וּנִיve.ti.'a.Vu.niH8581me.

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