New American Standard Bible 1995

Job 24:13-17

13“Othersהֵ֤מָּה׀He.mahH1992have beenהָיוּ֮ha.YuH1961with those who rebelבְּֽמֹרְדֵ֫י־be.mo.re.Dei-H4775against the lightא֥וֹר'orH216;They do not want to knowהִכִּ֥ירוּhi.Ki.ruH5234its waysדְרָכָ֑יוde.ra.KhavH1870NorH3808abideיָ֝שְׁב֗וּya.she.VuH3427in its pathsבִּנְתִיבֹתָֽיו׃bin.ti.vo.TavH5410.

14The murdererרוֹצֵ֗חַro.Tze.achH7523arisesיָ֘ק֤וּםya.KumH6965at dawnלָא֡וֹרla.'orH216; Hekillsיִֽקְטָל־yik.tol-H6991the poorעָנִ֥י'a.NiH6041and the needyוְאֶבְי֑וֹןve.'ev.YonH34,And at nightוּ֝בַלַּ֗יְלָהu.va.Lay.lahH3915he is as a thiefכַגַּנָּֽב׃kha.ga.NavH1590.

15The eyeוְעֵ֤יןve.'EinH5869of theadultererנֹאֵ֨ף׀no.'EfH5003waitsשָׁ֤מְרָֽהSha.me.rahH8104for the twilightנֶ֣שֶׁףNe.shefH5399,Sayingלֵ֭אמֹרLe.morH559, ‘Noלֹא־lo'-H3808eyeעָ֑יִן'A.yinH5869will seeתְשׁוּרֵ֣נִיte.shu.Re.niH7789me.’ And hedisguisesוְסֵ֖תֶר יָשִֽׂים׃ve.Se.ter ya.SimH7760 H5643his faceפָּנִ֣יםpa.NimH6440.

16In the darkבַּחֹ֗שֶׁךְba.Cho.shekhH2822theydigחָתַ֥רcha.TarH2864into housesבָּ֫תִּ֥יםba.TimH1004, Theyshutחִתְּמוּ־chi.te.mu-H2856themselves up by dayיוֹמָ֥םyo.MamH3119;They do not knowיָ֥דְעוּYa.de.'uH3045the lightאֽוֹר׃'orH216.

17For the morningבֹּ֣קֶרBo.kerH1242is the sameH3164to him as thickH6757darknessצַלְמָ֑וֶתtzal.Ma.vetH6757,For he is familiarיַ֝כִּ֗ירya.KirH5234with theterrorsבַּלְה֥וֹתbal.HotH1091of thickH6757darknessצַלְמָֽוֶת׃tzal.Ma.vetH6757.

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