New American Standard Bible 1995

Job 29:23-25

23They waitedוְיִֽחֲל֣וּve.yi.cha.LuH3176for me as for the rainכַמָּטָ֣רkha.ma.TarH4306,And openedפָּעֲר֥וּpa.'a.RuH6473their mouthוּ֝פִיהֶ֗םu.fi.HemH6310as for the springלְמַלְקֽוֹשׁ׃le.mal.Ko.oshH4456rainH4456.

24I smiledאֶשְׂחַ֣ק'es.ChakH7832on them when they did not believeיַאֲמִ֑ינוּya.'a.Mi.nuH539,And the lightוְא֥וֹרve.'orH216of my faceפָּ֝נַ֗יpa.NaiH6440they did not castH5307downH5307.

25I choseאֶֽבֲחַ֣ר'e.va.CharH977a wayדַּרְכָּם֮dar.KamH1870for them and satוְאֵשֵׁ֪בve.'e.ShevH3427aschiefרֹ֥אשׁroshH7218,And dweltוְ֭אֶשְׁכּוֹןVe.'esh.konH7931as a kingכְּמֶ֣לֶךְke.Me.lekhH4428among the troopsבַּגְּד֑וּדba.ge.DudH1416,As one whoH3512comfortedיְנַחֵֽם׃ye.na.ChemH5162the mournersאֲבֵלִ֣ים'a.ve.LimH57.

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