New American Standard Bible 1995

Job 21:27-33

27“Beholdהֵ֣ןhenH2005,I knowיָ֭דַעְתִּיYa.da'.tiH3045your thoughtsמַחְשְׁבֽוֹתֵיכֶ֑םmach.she.vo.tei.KhemH4284,And the plansוּ֝מְזִמּ֗וֹתu.me.zi.MotH4209by which you would wrongתַּחְמֹֽסוּ׃tach.Mo.suH2554me.

28For you sayתֹֽאמְר֗וּto.me.RuH559, ‘Whereאַיֵּ֥ה'ai.YehH346is the houseבֵית־veit-H1004ofthe noblemanנָדִ֑יבna.DivH5081,And whereוְ֝אַיֵּ֗הve.'ai.YehH346is thetentאֹ֤הֶל׀'O.helH168,the dwellingמִשְׁכְּנ֬וֹתmish.ke.NotH4908placesH4908of the wickedרְשָׁעִֽים׃re.sha.'ImH7563?’

29Have you not askedשְׁ֭אֶלְתֶּםShe.'el.temH7592wayfaringע֣וֹבְרֵיov.reiH5674men,And do you not recognizeתְנַכֵּֽרוּ׃te.na.Ke.ruH5234theirwitnessוְ֝אֹתֹתָ֗םve.'o.to.TamH226?

30For thewickedרָ֑עRa'H7451is reservedיֵחָ֣שֶׂךְye.Cha.sekhH2820for the dayלְי֣וֹםle.YomH3117of calamityאֵ֭יד'eidH343;They will be ledH2986forthH2986atthe dayלְי֖וֹםle.YomH3117of furyעֲבָר֣וֹתa.va.RotH5678.

31Whoמִֽי־mi-H4310willconfrontיַגִּ֣יד עַל־ פָּנָ֣יוya.Gid 'al- pa.NavH5046 H5921 H6440him with his actionsדַּרְכּ֑וֹdar.KoH1870,And whoמִ֣יmiH4310will repayיְשַׁלֶּם־ye.sha.lem-H7999him for what he has doneעָ֝שָׂ֗ה'a.SahH6213?

32While he is carriedיוּבָ֑לyu.ValH2986to the graveלִקְבָר֣וֹתlik.va.RotH6913, Menwill keepיִשְׁקֽוֹד׃yish.KodH8245watchH8245overוְֽעַל־ve.'al-H5921histombגָּדִ֥ישׁga.DishH1430.

33Theclodsרִגְבֵ֫יrig.VeiH7263of the valleyנָ֥חַלNa.chalH5158willgentlyH4985coverH4985him; Moreover,allכָּל־kol-H3605menאָדָ֣ם'a.DamH120willfollowיִמְשׁ֑וֹךְyim.ShokhH4900afterוְ֭אַחֲרָיוVe.'a.cha.ravH310him,While countlessאֵ֣ין מִסְפָּֽר׃'ein mis.ParH369 H4557ones gobeforeוּ֝לְפָנָ֗יוu.le.fa.NavH6440him.

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